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HIGH BRIDGE

Published on Wed, 03/10/2021 - 12:00am

Remember to spring-forward this coming weekend as we begin Daylight Saving Time.

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GLASGOW

Published on Wed, 03/10/2021 - 12:00am

No job or service is too small or unimportant as members of the Glasgow Volunteer Fire Department demonstrated when they answered a call to rescue a cat high in a tree at Jellystone Park last week.

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The Collierstown Presbyterian Church is offering a virtual weekly Wednesday evening Bible study with the Rev. Kevin Channell by Zoom at 7 p.m. This opportunity can be accessed from the church web page, collierstownpres.org. An adult Sunday school class is also available virtually on the church web page and the church’s Facebook page. The Sunday school class is studying the “Prophets Faithful to God’s Covenant” and is being taught by Reese McCormick.

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From Neverland To Hull’s

Published on Wed, 03/10/2021 - 12:00am

The Rockbridge Ballet will make its return to the big screen on the evenings of March 12 and 13 with two socially distanced showings of “Peter Pan” at Hull’s Drive-In.

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Attracting Songbirds To Natural Bridge State Park

Published on Wed, 03/10/2021 - 12:00am

Park manager Jim Jones hopes that starting this spring, bluebirds and other native cavity-nesting birds will take up residence at Natural Bridge State Park.

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Bank Day Offered To Area Students

Published on Wed, 03/03/2021 - 12:00am

Beginning Monday, March 15, Bank of Botetourt will virtually host high school seniors from high schools throughout its bank footprint to participate in Bank Day, a statewide effort sponsored by the Virginia Bankers Association (VBA) Education Foundation and the VBA Emerging Bank Leaders.

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SPCA Offering Rabies Clinic

Published on Wed, 03/03/2021 - 12:00am

The Rockbridge SPCA is holding a rabies clinic March 22, 24 and 26 from 1 to 3 p.m. each day. The shots are cash only and they cost $6.

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4-H Summer Camp Plans In Works

Published on Wed, 03/03/2021 - 12:00am

The staff at the Rockbridge office of Virginia Cooperative Extension has been patiently waiting to let area residents know that they are anticipating the most fun week of summer 2021 taking place with 4-H overnight camp.

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Spring Gardening

Published on Wed, 03/03/2021 - 12:00am

The calendar says March and for many of us, spring cannot come too soon. The prospect of warmer temperatures and escaping the confines of indoors has a great appeal to most folks after a difficult winter. Almost certainly, March will have some wintry days for us to endure but as sure as the equinox will happen on March 20, we will have more daylight and warmer temperatures by month’s end. This week’s column highlights a number of resources that can help you get off on the right foot with spring gardening and developing your landscape for the coming growing season.