Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of July.
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🏘️ Community
Apple Ridge Farm Summer Camp celebrated its 50th anniversary with special events that marked 50 years of summer programs for local families & highlighted a milestone in the camp's history.
📰 Economy
Officials are reviewing a possible expansion of the Mountain Valley Pipeline; they will release further details about the proposal in coming weeks—no final decision has been made yet.
🏥 Health
Virginia Tech — based in Blacksburg — received a $414,482 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on July 25 to support cancer research.
The funds, awarded through the HHS Exploratory/Developmental Grants program, will help fuel projects testing new cancer treatments.
🎉 Blacksburg Events
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Virginia Hollow at Steppin' Out 2025
3-4 p.m. — Acoustic Stage — Free entry — Enjoy live music from Virginia Hollow at this vibrant community event.
Marquee Night Out - Classics Mixology Tasting
7:30-9 p.m. — B&B Theatres Blacksburg 11 with B-Roll Bowling — Limited seats — Learn to craft iconic cocktails like a pro while enjoying a guided tasting experience.
🏠 Blacksburg Real Estate
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