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News RSS Feed - Town of Blacksburg, VA (2010/9/5 15:38:14)

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RZN 10-0005 Rezoning Petition, 200 Clover Valley within the 1100 block of Giles Road (2010/9/3 3:00:00)

The Town of Blacksburg has received a request from the Clover Valley Estates Homeowners Association to rezone the development from R-5, Transitional Residential zoning district to RM-48, Medium Density Multiunit Residential zoning district with condi ...

Faculty Street Closure (2010/9/2 3:00:00)

Faculty Street will be closed to through traffic between Progress and Main Streets on Tuesday, September 7 from 8 am until Wednesday, September 8 at 6 am. This closure is needed due to waterline work that is taking place in the area. For more informa ...

460 Interchange Project (2010/8/30 3:00:00)

The Blacksburg Partnership requests proposals from qualified development teams interested in the purchase of, or a long term lease arrangement for, property in Blacksburg, Virginia. The purpose of the request is to develop an office park site along t ...

James River Splash and Dash Kayak Tour (2010/8/30 3:00:00)

Travel down the James River in style with a recreational sit-a-top kayak and take in the sights and sounds of summer. This section of river provides relatively easy paddling with occasional fast moving riffles. Guides will provide a safety talk and l ...

Trash Collection in the SE Quadrant on Labor Day (2010/8/27 3:00:00)

Trash service in the SE Quadrant will run on schedule on Monday, September 6. Please have your trash and recycling at the curb by 7 am Monday morning.For more information contact the Office of Waste Reduction and Recycling at (540) 961-1806.

Blacksburg One of Four Communities to Participate In Go Green Virginia Challenge (2010/8/26 3:00:00)

ICLEI–Local Governments for Sustainability USA (ICLEI USA) in partnership with the Virginia Municipal League’s (VML) Go Green Virginia initiative announced this week the selection of four outstanding communities to participate in Virginia’s Gre ...

Gobblerfest 2010 (2010/8/26 3:00:00)

Gobblerfest 2010 will be held Friday, August 27 at 3 pm outside Squires Student Center on the Virginia Tech campus and into the Downtown Blacksburg business district on College Avenue and Draper Road. Everyone is invited!The event is free and open to ...

Bicycle Mechanics Classes (2010/8/25 3:00:00)

The Blacksburg Parks and Recreation is offering additional new programs. Registration for these programs begins September 14, 2010 at 9 am.Bicycle Mechanics – Maintenance 101Learn how to do routine maintenance on your bicycle in this group oriented ...

Traffic Pattern Changes with the Main Street Improvement Project (2010/8/25 3:00:00)

The Town of Blacksburg would like to remind drivers of the changes in traffic pattern on North Main Street since the Main Street Improvement Project began. Please exercise caution when driving in the construction area, do not move barricades or barre ...

Gateway Trail Closed Saturday, September 4 (2010/8/24 3:00:00)

On Saturday, September 4, 9 am – 1:30 pm, the Gateway Trail, connecting Heritage Park to the National Forest on Meadowbrook Drive, will be closed. This is to allow a timed uphill and downhill event for a bike race. For more information, contact the ...

Tree Work on Southgate Drive (2010/8/23 3:00:00)

On Tuesday, August 24 from 8:30 am – 4 pm there will be tree work on Southgate Drive from Airport Road to Edgewood Lane. There will be intermittent road closures and flaggers will direct traffic during those times. For more information, contact Joh ...

Split Phase Signal at Turner and Main Streets (2010/8/23 3:00:00)

On Tuesday, August 24, from 8 am – 12 pm, the traffic signal at Turner and Main Streets will be changed to split phase. During this time, the Blacksburg Police Department will direct traffic through the intersection. Please use caution in the area. ...

Blacksburg Transit Changes Bus Routes/Schedules (2010/8/20 3:00:00)

Blacksburg Transit has significantly changed routes and schedules in the Toms Creek, University City Boulevard, Progress Street, Patrick Henry Drive and Broce Drive areas. Riders in these areas are encouraged to visit the BT webpage at www.btransit.o ...

CUP 10-0006 Conditional Use Permit at 830 University City Boulevard (2010/8/20 3:00:00)

The Town of Blacksburg has received Conditional Use Permit requests from Kroger for a Gasoline Station and External Speakers in the General Commercial zoning district at 830 University City Boulevard (current Kentucky Fried Chicken [KFC] site). The p ...

About Town, Life and Recreation in Blacksburg (2010/8/19 3:00:00)

About Town has been the recognized go-to tool for town news and information for more than 20 years. To freshen things we’ve added a simple tagline Life and Recreation in Blacksburg. The new About Town will celebrate all that is great about life in ...