The results of a study about the needs of the Smith Mountain Lake community will be released today. Â A researcher from the Institute for Service Research will present his findings, which includes benefits of a community center. Â The Smith Mountain Lake Board of Directors will use the data to address future needs.
A blueway access point and park opens today in Roanoke County. Â Jae Valley Park is a new 10 acre facility in Mount Pleasant. Â Canoe and kayak access to Back Creek will be available, plus there are hiking trails. Â The park is located about five miles upstream of Explore Park.
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Foot Levelers holds a pre-race expo ahead of tomorrow's Blue Ridge Marathon. Â Runners can pick up their race packets. Â There's also a pasta dinner and VIP party as well as a free concert in Elmwood Park.
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