Good morning Blue Ridge! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Larry Thomas (Acoustic Solo) at Henway Hard Cider
Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Monday: Warmer; morning mist, with a high of 77 and low of 50 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 86, low: 60.
🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Sunshine, very warm and humid, with a high of 87 and low of 66 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday October 13
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Board of Zoning Appeals →
Botetourt County, VA Calendar, 57 S Center Drive, Daleville
9:00 am
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Planning Commission →
Botetourt County, VA Calendar, 57 S. Center Dr., Daleville
6:00 pm
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Board of Supervisors Special Meeting →
Botetourt County, VA Calendar, 57 S. Center Drive, Daleville
6:00 pm
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GRES Family Reading Night
Greenfield Elementary School
Troutville, VA 24175
6:30 pm
Wednesday October 14
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Social Services Board Meeting →
Botetourt County, VA Calendar, 57 South Center Drive Room 229, Daleville
9:30 am
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Botetourt County Social Services Board Meetings →
Botetourt County, VA Calendar, 57 S. Center Drive, Daleville
9:30 am
Thursday October 15
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BCCC Meeting →
Botetourt County, VA Calendar, 57 S. Center Drive, Daleville
3:00 pm
Friday October 16
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Economic Development Authority Meeting →
Botetourt County, VA Calendar, 57 S. Center Drive, Daleville
2:00 pm
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Homecoming Parade
Cave Spring High
Roanoke, VA 24019
5:30 pm
Saturday October 17
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USSSA Baseball Halloween Havoc →
Botetourt Sports Complex, 160 Preston Parkway, Troutville
9:00 am
Wednesday October 21
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James River Cross Country District 2C & Region 2C →
Botetourt Sports Complex, 160 Preston Parkway, Troutville
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Papa John's posted a job opening for Restaurant Team Member in Troutville. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Vinton
- William Byrd is quickly becoming the most resilient football team in the region (roanoke.com)
- Former Roanoke resident to face firing squad in livestreamed execution (roanoke.com)
Roanoke
- Local experts say fall foliage in the Roanoke Valley might look different this year (wfxrtv.com)
- City awarded $1M equipment grant for rapidly expanding RoVa Labs (theroanoketribune.org)
- WDBJ7 Archive: Roanoke's Rockledge Inn (wdbj7.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it’s too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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