Tuesday, June 24th, 2025
Good morning, Blacksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Y at Virginia Tech celebrated 150 years of service by hosting a special event that highlighted its long history and impact on local families — the celebrations featured exhibits and community activities. Organizers said the anniversary events will continue next month to honor the institution's role in the community. WDBJ7
- ➤ Blacksburg will hold Summer Restaurant Week with local restaurants offering special menus and deals. The event is set to boost community dining and support local business — details will be shared soon. WDBJ7
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A local wildlife business discussed summer pests and garden care on June 23—explaining how residents can manage insects and protect their lawns as temperatures rise. WDBJ7
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Varsity Landscaping workers use water stations, light clothes, and set work breaks to beat the heat—supervisor Erick Mason said crew members rotate tasks and check on each other. Carilion Clinic advises outdoor workers to stay hydrated and take shade breaks as high temperatures continue this week. WSLS 10
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Salsa Under The Stars
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Beliveau Farm Winery — $12 per person — Dance the night away with a salsa lesson and vibrant music under the stars.
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Virginia Hollow Live Performance
6-9 p.m. — Rising Silo Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy a night of music with Virginia Hollow at the brewery.
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