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Arts And More In The Baths

Arts And More In The Baths

The Rockbridge Baths Volunteer Fire Department’s fall arts and crafts festival drew 33 vendors Saturday. Between the vendor fees and food sales, the department raised about 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

Black Holes, Hubble Topics Of Seminars

Black Holes, Hubble Topics Of Seminars

The phenomenon of black holes and early discoveries of the universe by astronomer Edwin Hubble are the topics of two in-person seminars, featuring lecturer Marcia Bartusiak, professor emeritus from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, both on Wednesday, Nov. 8. The public is invited to attend both seminars in-person or via Zoom. 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

Should DEI Programs Be Abolished?

Should DEI Programs Be Abolished?

Audience Hears Both Sides During Debate At W&L 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

Holiday Guide Items Wanted

Holiday Guide Items Wanted

Is your nonprofit organization planning any activities for the holidays? 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

Food Manager Certification Class Offered By Extension

Food Manager Certification Class Offered By Extension

Virginia Cooperative Extension, Rockbridge Unit, will be offering a one-day ServSafe Manager Certification Course on Monday, Dec. 4. 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

Farm Bureau Offering Micro-grants Again

Farm Bureau Offering Micro-grants Again

Because thriving rural communities must provide opportunities for young people to start farming and business enterprises, the Rockbridge County Farm Bureau is pleased to announce the 2024 micro-grant program. 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

Sensory Friendly Movie Offered At Glasgow Library

Sensory Friendly Movie Offered At Glasgow Library

Glasgow Public Library will host a sensory friendly movie time on Saturday, Nov. 4, at 11 a.m. 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

Book Review

Mr. Walker is himself an Olympic level paddler, having represented the United States in the World Championships of 1965 (he would have just been out of high school), 1967, and 1971. He was the U.S. National Champion in Men’s Slalom in 1968 and finished eleventh in the C-1 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

Book Sale At Library This Week

Book Sale At Library This Week

The next Rockbridge Regional Library book sale starts tomorrow, Thursday, Nov. 2, at 10 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. and continues on Friday, Nov. 3, from 1 to 4:30 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 4, from 10 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

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Evelyn Ayers, 463-2727 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

‘Torrents As Yet Unknown’

‘Torrents As Yet Unknown’

When I was asked to review Wickliffe Walker’s book about first descents down 10 of the most dynamic and unexplored rivers in the world, I assumed it was because I was a canoe outfitter in an earlier life. That and a whitewater paddler. 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

‘Traces Of Home’ At Nelson

‘Traces Of Home’ At Nelson

Photographer Brinn Willis will present her show, “Traces of Home - The Sacred Soil That Connects Past and Present” at Nelson Gallery during November. Brinn brings to the gallery a series of photographs printed in an historical method of photography known as “wetplate collodion” that was popular in the mid-19th century. Her subject matters are homes, landscapes, scenes and elements that appear untouched by time. She hopes to inspire viewers to reconnect with the roots of our community, remembering the dreams and the aspirations from those who settled before us. The reception is Nov. 3 from 5 to 7 p.m. 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

Timely Topics

By Tom Stanley Extention Agent 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

W&L Dedicates Offsite Solar Array

W&L Dedicates Offsite Solar Array

N.C. Project Features 36,000 Panels 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

Falls Prevention Bingo

Falls Prevention Bingo

VPAS Cafe members concentrate on their Falls Prevention Bingo sheets at Maury River Senior Services in Buena Vista last month. Falls Prevention Bingo is played like traditional bingo, except the bingo numbers have been replaced with falls prevention information to help keep older adults safe at home and out in the community. Tips include how to keep your balance in a crowd, how to protect your muscles with exercise, and the importance of taking care of your feet. Other versions of bingo are played throughout year at the Buena Vista VPAS location. 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

Social Security Benefits Increase By 3 Percent

Social Security Benefits Increase By 3 Percent

Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for more than 71 million Americans will increase 3.2 percent in 2024, the Social Security Administration has announced. On average, Social Security retirement benefits will increase by more than $50 per month starting in January. 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

Medicare Premiums, Deductibles For 2024

Medicare Premiums, Deductibles For 2024

On Oct. 12, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2024 premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts for the Medicare Part A and Part B programs. 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

Missionaries To Speak At Lexington Presbyterian

Missionaries To Speak At Lexington Presbyterian

Two missionaries working in Bogota, Colombia, will be guest preachers at Lexington Presbyterian Church on Sunday, Nov. 12. 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

Glasgow Library Closed Tuesday

Glasgow Library Closed Tuesday

The Glasgow Public Library will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 7, for the general election .The library serves as a polling place for the Maury River District. 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

Collierstown Presbyterian’s Church Dinner This Saturday

Collierstown Presbyterian’s Church Dinner This Saturday

Collierstown Presbyterian Church’s annual church dinner, a community tradition since 1925, returns this Saturday, Nov. 4. 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

Rafiki Sale To Benefit African Widows Program

Rafiki Sale To Benefit African Widows Program

Lexington’s annual Rafiki sale will be held on Saturday, Nov. 4, from 10 a.m. to noon at Grace Presbyterian Church located at 40 Village Way, Lexington. 11/01/2023 12:00 AM

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