Blacksburg News

May 5, 2022

5/20: Mint Juleps, Murder, & Mayhem

Join us at Beliveau Farm Winery on Friday May 20, 2022 from 6:00-9:00 PM for a Kentucky Derby Themed Murder Mystery! This is an interactive… Read the rest

May 3, 2022

BT Announces Summer Bus Driver Hiring Program

Blacksburg Transit announced its summer bus driver hiring program today. The bus driver hiring program features a $2,000 hiring/training bonus along with a $13.56 per… Read the rest

May 3, 2022

Tech Student’s Battle with Cancer

Virginia Tech student, Shane Burke’s story on battling cancer and how he kept a positive attitude and sought support from those around him. Shane Burke… Read the rest

May 2, 2022

Faces of Blacksburg for Affordable Housing

As a Blacksburg resident, all one needs to do is look at the signs of the spring housing market and scroll through real estate listings… Read the rest

May 2, 2022

5/14: Mt. Tabor Ruritan Fish Fry

Mount Tabor Ruritan Club will hold its May Fish Fry on Saturday, May 14 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Slusser’s Chapel Picnic Shelter, 1543… Read the rest

April 28, 2022

The City Nature Challenge 2022

The City Nature Challenge (CNC) is a friendly competition between cities all over the world to see which one could observe the most nature over… Read the rest

April 28, 2022

4/30: Shred-a-Thon

The Shred-a-Thon event will be held Saturday, April 30 from 9am-12pm at Blacksburg Community Center Parking Lot at 725 Patrick Henry Drive. Please bring your… Read the rest

April 28, 2022

Parks and Recreation Trip Registration Openings

Reservations are still being accepted for a Fabulous Trip to Hudson Valley, New York June 7-10. Trip includes 3 nights Hotel Accommodations, 3 Breakfasts &… Read the rest

April 21, 2022

Conditional Use Permit Request: Progress St.

CUP 22-0001-Conditional Use Permit request for a Day Care Center in the R-4 Low Density Residential zoning district at 1017 Progress Street NW (Tax Map… Read the rest

April 21, 2022

Conditional Use Permit Request: Boxwood

CUP 22-0002-Conditional Use Permit request for a Fine Arts Studio use in RR-1 Rural Residential 1 zoning district at 1513 Boxwood Drive (Tax Map No.… Read the rest

April 21, 2022

Land Withdrawal Request

AFD22-0001 Request to withdraw 40.34 acres from the Agricultural and Forestal District (AFD) at 1900 Toms Creek Road (Tax Map Number: 195- A 5; Parcel… Read the rest

April 14, 2022

Blacksburg Community Strings Conductor Retiring

Longtime leader of the Blacksburg Community Strings, Åke-Eric Renqvist, will be retiring from his position as the orchestra’s music director and conductor after the group’s… Read the rest

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