Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of June.
Good morning, Blacksburg.
Production agriculture technician Seth Parker, who cared for over 900 acres at Shenandoah Valley AREC, died on May 19 after a battle with cancer.
He joined the center in September 2023 and is survived by his wife and children—his contributions are remembered by colleagues.
Anya, a seven-year-old Cocker Spaniel-Hound mix in Blacksburg, was rushed into emergency care after her owners noticed she was not acting like herself and showing signs of blood trouble.
A lifesaving blood transfusion using donor dog Indie saved her life—she recovered quickly, and her family now encourages pet blood donation testing.
Summer Flora Candle Making Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Beliveau Farm Winery — $41 plus fees — Craft two custom candles with summer floral scents while enjoying a relaxing winery atmosphere.
Lavender Fest Days
12-6 p.m. — Beliveau Farm Winery — $8.00 entry — Immerse yourself in the sights and scents of lavender while enjoying local vendors, live music, and specialty drinks.
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