Good morning Elliston! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. βοΈοΈ
Coming up on the calendar:
- Holston Varsity Football @ Eastern Montgomery
- Justin Moore at Salem Civic Center
- Family Paint Party at Hanging Rock Tavern
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? π€ (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 80, low: 62.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 83 and low of 64 degrees.
πΈ Around Elliston
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Upcoming Events in
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Thursday September 10
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Justin Moore β
Salem Civic Center, 1001 Roanoke Blvd, Salem
7:30 pm
Thursday September 17
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Family Paint Party β
Hanging Rock Tavern, 1790 Thompson Memorial Dr, Salem
6:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
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In-Person Event: Introduction to State Government Contracting (SWaM & eVA) β
Skyward Studios, 37 W Main St Apt B, Christiansburg
12:00 pm
Friday September 25
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Sinkland Farms 35th Annual Pumpkin Festival β
Sinkland Farms, 3060 Riner Rd, Christiansburg
4:00 pm
Saturday September 26
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SWVA Pride Fest 2026 - "Celebrating 5 Years of Pride" β
Salem Civic Center, 1001 Roanoke Blvd, Salem
12:00 pm
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π Events Nearby
Tuesday September 1
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Northside Vikings vs Glenvar Highlanders β
Northside High School, 6758 Northside High School Rd, Roanoke
5:30 pm
Friday September 4
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Glenvar Highlanders vs Liberty Bedford β
Highlander Stadium, 4549 Malus Dr, Salem
7:00 pm
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Liberty Varsity Football @ Glenvar β
Highlander Stadium, 4549 Malus Dr, Salem
7:00 pm
Saturday September 5
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VMI Keydets at Virginia Tech Hokies Football β
Lane Stadium, 185 Beamer Way, Blacksburg
7:30 pm
Thursday September 17
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Glenvar JV Football @ Northside β
Northside High School, 6758 Northside High School Rd, Roanoke
6:00 pm
Friday September 18
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Glenvar Highlanders vs Northside Vikings β
Highlander Stadium, 4549 Malus Dr, Salem
7:00 pm
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- While driving on 603 from Blacksburg to Elliston, we came across the cutest mjn pin walking down the center of that narrow road.
If he hadn't trotted past us to the next driveway, we would have turned around and grabbed him. It's beyond me why he would be out on his own on that⦠(Nextdoor Ironto)
- Parrotheads on the Parkway at Explore Park
Saturday, September 5, 2026
https://roanokecountyparks.com/754/Parrotheads-on-the-Parkway
Escape to an island state of mind at Parrotheads on the⦠(Nextdoor )
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Allied Universal posted a job opening for Security Officer - Healthcare Patrol - Weekends in Salem. Apply here.
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United Therapeutics posted a job opening for QA/QC Manager - DPF in Christiansburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elliston here.
π Nearby News
Salem
- Wheels of Hope program plans to give away 125 bikes to Salem children (wfxrtv.com)
- HOMETOWN ENTERTAINMENT: Live music, theater and Sunday outdoor event fill weekend calendar (wdbj7.com)
- Roanoke College freshmen begin 21st Habitat for Humanity R-House in Salem (salemtimes-register.com)
Christiansburg
- Christiansburg votes unanimously to end flock camera contract (wfxrtv.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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