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Parrott, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min readWhat's up Parrott! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Purcellville Wine and Food Festival at Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132
- Virginia Tech's Bug Zoo! at Radford Public Library
Today's riddle: I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Sunshine and hot, with a high of 93 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Very warm; a p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 89, low: 67.
- Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees.
📸 Around Parrott
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Purcellville Wine and Food Festival →
Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132,
2:00 pm
Saturday July 18
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Other local events
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Virginia Tech's Bug Zoo! →
Radford Public Library, 30 W Main St, Radford
12:00 pm
Saturday July 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Economic Development Authority Meeting →
Radford, VA Calendar, City Council Chambers, Radford
12:00 pm -
Migrant Heart: The Hidden Cost of the American Dream and Healing Through Storytelling with Reyna Grande →
Radford, VA Calendar
2:00 pm -
Chicken Salad Chick Night
Christiansburg Elementary School Christiansburg, VA 24073
4:00 pm -
MC Business After Hours: Virginia Vintage
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce 3980 Mud Pike Rd, Christiansburg, VA
5:00 pm -
Improv for Communication
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce Montgomery County Chamber office 210 Laurel St suite B Christiansburg VA 24073
12:00 pm -
Teen Paint a Dinosaur →
Radford, VA Calendar, 30 W. Main St., Radford
3:00 pm -
Summer Arts Festival Root Down Concert →
Henderson Lawn, 100-138 College Ave, Blacksburg
6:00 pm -
Yoga in the Park
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce Huckleberry Park
10:00 am -
Summer Health Fair 2026!
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce Blacksburg Boxing and Fitness 115 South Hill Drive Blacksburg, VA 24060
10:00 am -
Summer Improv Comedy Intensive & Showcase →
Santosha Massage, 100 Ardmore St Ste 101, Blacksburg
1:00 pm -
America's 250th w/Patrick Henry
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce 2387 Warm Hearth Drive
1:00 pm
Thursday July 16
Friday July 17
Saturday July 18
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- Regal Rexnord Corporation posted a job opening for Assembly Lead in Radford. Apply here.
- Tasty Restaurant Group - Tasty Hut, LLC posted a job opening for Team Member in Radford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Parrott here.
🗞 Nearby News
Radford
- August Kids offering free school clothes for children (radfordnewsjournal.com)
- 2026 Radford Community Fest seeks volunteers (radfordnewsjournal.com)
- Radford expands affordable teacher licensure pathway (radfordnewsjournal.com)
Dublin
- New River Valley Agency on Aging to host 14th Annual Caregivers Conference Aug. 7 (pcpatriot.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A candle (Thank you James O. for sending it in!)
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