Community Corner
🌱 Grief Support Group and 11 more events
And check out MC Ribbon Cutting: Parmer & Sons on the Pembroke Patch calendar
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Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 83, low: 64.
- Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Grief Support Group
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce 2387 Warm Hearth Drive Blacksburg, VA 24060
11:00 am - MC Ribbon Cutting: Parmer & Sons →
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce 37 W Main St, Christiansburg, VA
12:00 pm - When Trees Testify: Reclaiming America's Black Botanical Legacy with Beronda Montgomery →
Radford, VA Calendar Radford, VA 24141
2:00 pm - Kids Cooking: Fried Rice Cakes - REGISTRATION REQUIRED! →
Radford, VA Calendar, 30 W. Main St, Radford
4:00 pm - Giles County Bookworms →
Pearisburg Library, 209 Fort Branch Rd, Pearisburg
6:00 pm - MC Business Resource Committee 2026
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce 210 Laurel St NE, Christiansburg, VA 24073
3:00 pm - MC Ribbon Cutting: Commonwealth Senior Living →
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce 201 Wheatland Ct NE, Christiansburg, VA
4:00 pm - Tick Prevention & Awareness →
Radford, VA Calendar, 30 W Main St., Radford
6:30 pm - High Altitudes and High Stakes: A Miss Marple Mystery with Lucy Foley →
Radford, VA Calendar Radford, VA 24141
2:00 pm - MC Speed Networking Social - August 2026
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce 105
4:00 pm - Last Call Before Football →
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce University Club of Virginia Tech
5:00 pm - Last Call Before Football at the University Club of Virginia Tech! →
Lane Stadium, 185 Beamer Way, Blacksburg
5:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- White dog on bluegrass in Newport!!!
I couldn't get him in my car and we are only visiting not residents- has collar but no information on it! (Nextdoor Virginia)
- Panera Bread posted a job opening for Retail Team Member in Blacksburg. Apply here.
- Crestline Hotels & Resorts, Inc. posted a job opening for Banquet Manager in Blacksburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pembroke here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pearisburg
- Martin, Robert E. (nrvnews.com)
- Johnston, Bobby Wayne (nrvnews.com)
Blacksburg
- Jones, Sandra Thompson (nrvnews.com)
- Virginia Tech women's basketball unveils 2026-27 non-conference schedule (wsls.com)
- Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - August 24, 2026 (wsls.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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