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Gas prices the highest in history this holiday season
Multimedia JournalistPerhaps you're spending more on gifts than you planned and you still have the big holiday road trip ahead; it all adds up to the high cost of Christmas. If you head to the mall, its pretty clear people aren't holding back on holiday spending or...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, AAA, Family, Christmas
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VDOT to suspend blasting two different days for holiday travel
The Virginia Department of Transportation is giving holiday travelers a little break from blasting on Interstate 81.
VDOT contractors have been working to add a truck-climbing lane in Montgomery County.
The work causes daily slowdowns and detours...Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia), Travel, Trips and Vacations, Roanoke County, Virginia Department of Transportation
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Baggage headaches at Roanoke Regional Airport
News 7 News DirectorTraveling during the holidays can be full of delays, challenges and headaches. Consider the experience of some 100 airline passengers at the Roanoke Regional Airport Tuesday night who waited between 30 and 40 minutes for their bags to make it from their...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, U.S. Airways, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Holidays
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Are your kids bored? Hometowns offer options for holiday break cabin fever
ReporterSchool's out for holiday vacation. So what is your child doing to keep themselves occupied? There's plenty to do around the area if cabin fever starts to settle in for students home on break. And you might even save a buck or two. For the kids who...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Family, Ice Skating
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Finding the calm of Christmas
Multimedia JournalistIn between Christmas shopping, cooking, family and travel -- the holidays can get overwhelming. There was a little something different about Christmas this year; it fell on a Sunday. Many people took advantage and found their peace at church. But for...Tags: Religion and Belief, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Christmas, Religious Festivals
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Old Southwest Holiday Parlor Tour returns this weekend
ReporterIt's a long standing tradition in Roanoke - the Old Southwest Holiday Parlor Tour is this weekend. This is the 32nd year for the event. Historic homes will be open to the public. The Parlor Tour is the biggest fundraiser of the year for...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Holidays
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Wreaths deck the halls of Salem Museum
ReporterThe inside of the Salem Museum is decorated for the holiday season. The halls are decked with unique, hand-crafted wreaths. It's all part of the first annual wreath exhibition and silent auction. There are 30 wreaths in all. Each...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Auction Service, Arts and Culture, Museums
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VDOT won't do blasting on I-81 South Thursday
Good news if you plan on traveling on Interstate 81 South in Montgomery County – there will be no blasting Thursday.
A Virginia Department of Transportation spokesperson says it’s because of the Virginia Tech football game Thursday night in...Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia), Travel, Trips and Vacations, Virginia Department of Transportation
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College students create busy travel day at Lynchburg airport
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefFor local college students, this weekend marks the beginning of a long holiday break. Lynchburg Regional Airport was busy Friday with passengers from the city's five colleges and universities. Classes are not being held next week and many are...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Education, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Colleges and Universities
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Major travel delays on I-81 near Marion on Wednesday and Sunday
If your holiday travels take you through Marion on Interstate 81 on Wedensday, expect major traffic delays.
Traffic is down to one lane near Exit 45 on I-81 because of bridge repairs.
Traffic could be backed up six miles southbound, and three miles...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Virginia Department of Transportation
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AAA's safety trips for holiday travel
Here's some tips from AAA to stay safe while you travel during the holidays:
The roads during the Thanksgiving Holiday weekend can be especially crowded with vacation bound travelers, leading to possible increases in crashes and breakdowns. AAA Mid-...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, AAA, Manufacturing and Engineering, Minor League Baseball
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Heavy traffic expected as travelers head home after Thanksgiving weekend
Multimedia JournalistAs the holiday weekend comes to an end, many people are heading back home. Based on traffic data from previous years, the Virginia Department of Transportation showed that the heaviest congestion will happen the afternoon and evening of Sunday,...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Virginia Department of Transportation, Holidays
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