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5/4 * 55 Eagles Nest Drive * Eagle Rock * 24085
Time 7 am - 1 pm Eagle Rock Library is hosting a community yard sale. All table fees go to the Friends of the Eagle Rock Library to support children's programming at the library. For more information or to reserve a place in the sale, call the...
Tags: Arts and Culture
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UPDATED: Virginia Military Institute releases more information about suspicious package found on campus
Virginia Military Institute is releasing more information about a suspicious package found on post Wednesday morning that was detonated by Virginia State Police. The package, which VMI is not describing in detail, was discovered in the parking area in...
Tags: Science and Technology, Festive Events, Virginia Tech, Arts and Culture, Lexington (Lexington, Virginia)
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Marsh Walk at Roanoke County Library still not done
WDBJ7 ReporterLast summer we told you despite being open for months, the South County Library in Roanoke County still wasn't finished. The 250-thousand dollar nature walkway in the middle of federally protected marshland behind the library still isn't done. The...Tags: Arts and Culture
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Lamb Chop returns to Roanoke
ReporterLamb Chop is the world's most famous sock puppet. And this week, she's back in Roanoke for a command performance. Mallory Lewis and the puppet her mother Shari created were honored during the Monday meeting of Roanoke City Council. Lewis and Lamb Chop...Tags: Lamb, Arts and Culture
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Opening of Glenvar Branch Library delayed
The opening of Roanoke County’s library in Glenvar has been delayed. The Glenvar Branch Library was originally scheduled to open May 6. However, the opening has been pushed back because of a delay in materials being delivered. Recently,...
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UPDATE: Roanoke Public Library Main Branch to re-open on Monday
The Roanoke Public Library Main Branch is set to re-open at 10:00 a.m. Monday. The library closed when workers who were carrying out excavation work on Bullitt Avenue for Elmwood Park storm drain improvements unexpectedly hit an electrical line that...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Jackson Park
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Employees, volunteers moving nearly 40,000 books from old Roanoke County Library to new Glenvar location
WDBJ7 ReporterIt's been vacant for over a year now, and there's still no plan in sight for the old Roanoke County Library on Electric Road. Right now, employees and volunteers at the new county library are getting nearly 40,000 books ready to move into the new...Tags: Arts and Culture
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Roanoke Library's Main Branch will be closed from March 11-13
The Roanoke Library’s Main Branch will shut down for three days next week. The Main Branch will be closed from March 11 to March 13 because of work being done at Elmwood Park. Crews will be working on the water connection to the library, and...
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Lynchburg children's museum selected as finalist for prestigious national award
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefThere's a place in Lynchburg where you can sail down the James River, without ever leaving dry land. Where children can slide and adults can climb through four floors of fun. It's all part of learning at Amazement Square. "It is a place where...Tags: Museums, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Awards and Prizes, Arts and Culture
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Man found guilty of sexually assaulting children in Blacksburg library
A man accused of sexually assaulting children in the Blacksburg Public Library and a grocery store was found guilty on two counts of sexual battery Tuesday. Danny Dillow, 47, appeared in Montgomery County Circuit Court Tuesday. He faces up to 40 years...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Prisons, Arts and Culture, Sex Crimes, Blacksburg
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Little Free Library opens first of 10 boxes in Danville
WDBJ7 ReporterIt may catch your eye next time your driving through Danville. Bright colored and uniquely placed boxes that strangely enough promote literacy. It's called the Little Free Library, the smallest self contained business in the city. Today Danville...Tags: Arts and Culture
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Full-time schedule restored at Lynchburg's downtown library
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefFunding from city council will allow a Lynchburg library to stay open longer. The downtown branch of the Lynchburg Public Library is going back to a 40-hour weekly schedule. A city hiring freeze forced library staff to trim hours at the branch in...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Arts and Culture
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