Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of January.
Good morning, Blacksburg.
💼 Business
A Blacksburg farm stays open during a wintry week, continuing to offer fresh, local products despite tough weather conditions.
The farm uses careful measures (as noted by its staff) to navigate the challenges safely.
🎓 Education
Haden Polseno-Hensley (co-owner of Red Rooster Coffee Co.) spoke before the Education subcommittee in Washington, DC on Tuesday, Jan.
13 to stress the role of affordable on-site childcare in boosting employee support and community bonds.
🏛️ Government
Businesses must renew their license by Monday, March 2 to avoid a 10% penalty and 10% annual interest.
Renewal packets were mailed in January and those not receiving theirs should email or call the town for assistance.
🎉 Blacksburg Events
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Girls Night Out Event
8:00-10:30 p.m. — The Milk Parlor — Limited tickets available — Experience the ultimate ladies night with fun, excitement, and empowerment.
2026 Blacksburg Classic 10 Miler & 5K
Feb 16-22 — Margaret Beeks Elementary School — Registration required — Participate virtually in the 41st edition of a beloved local running event.
Virginia Tech Hokies vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights Baseball
1-5 p.m. — English Field — Tickets $10-$1000 — Catch an exciting college baseball matchup under the sun at English Field.
🏠 Blacksburg Real Estate
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💼 Blacksburg Job Board
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📣 Blacksburg Announcements
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