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Smith Mountain Weekly Bridge Report results posted
The Smith Mountain Bridge Club meets at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays at the Community Center, located north of downtown Moneta at 4860 Rucker Road, behind and below the Moneta Pharmacy and Family Dentistry. Duplicate bridge is played and a partner is required. All bridge players are welcome. Please arrive with your partner no later than 12:10 p.m.
DOE announces nearly $2B to convert facilities for electric vehicles
On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $1.7 billion in grants to help convert 11 shuttered or at-risk auto manufacturing and assembly facilities. The facilities are across eight states – Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, and Virginia – and will retool or retrofit 11 existing motor vehicle manufacturing facilities and will […] The post DOE announces nearly $2B to convert facilities for electric vehicles appeared first on Transportation Today.
Tennessee and Virginia Tech unveil new uniforms for 2024 season
(WCYB) — The Tennessee Volunteers and Virginia Tech Hokies will both be getting a new look for the upcoming football season, with both teams releasing new uniforms ahead of the 2024 season. Virginia Tech Hokies. Although Virginia Tech's were leaked a day early due to EA's College Football 25...
Dustin C. Read appointed department head of Blackwood Department of Real Estate
Read is returning to Virginia Tech, where he led the Department of Apparel, Housing, and Resource Management in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences. In 2021, Read transitioned to Clemson University as professor and director of its Master of Real Estate Development program. His career includes extensive consulting with public and private sector organizations to promote socially responsible real estate development.
Steger Center immerses students in global community to build ‘passione’ for learning
Paola Garzoni’s advice to the assembled group of U.S. and European educators, businesspeople, and civic leaders tasked with ensuring that Hokies studying abroad at the Steger Center for International Scholarship are immersed in high-impact learning experiences:. “Do not forget ‘passione.’”. Garzoni, a member of the newly formed...
Roanoke middle schoolers empowered through “Community Builders” program
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - In Roanoke City Public Schools, a new initiative is illuminating the lives of middle school students with hope, inspiration, and a pathway to a brighter future. The Community Builders program isn’t just about filling summer days; it’s about filling hearts and minds with possibilities.
Annual event raises money for The Lampstand
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Lampstand is a non-profit that helps victims of human trafficking through housing and resources. It also provides classes to teach others about what to look for when it comes to human trafficking. The non-profit is holding its annual “Night of Hope” October 19. The event...
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