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DAMASCUS — The Town of Damascus is gearing up for a busy 2025 season and has added more new events for outdoor enthusiasts: Damascus Trout Days in April and September, and the Damascus Adventure ...
Nearly eight months after Hurricane Helene, the 700-resident town of Damascus, Va., is ready for over 25,000 people to descend for the annual Appalachian Trail Days Festival on May 16-18.
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Beth Minnick, who lives just outside of Damascus, Va., and saw her neighbor's home wash away in the storm system that was Hurricane Helene. We reached one of the ...