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Photo: James River Media On Snackle Boxes There’s something magical about eating grapes and cheese on a checkered blanket. After all, a picnic is just a casual meal…with a view! Portability is key when packing food for a day at…
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WAKE AT THE LAKE
Photos by James River Media Get On Board for an Exhilarating and Extreme Watersport Waking up at the lake is the picture of serenity. Sipping on a morning brew while watching the sunrise is a gentle way to ease from…
LAKE SAFETY 101
Be Prepared and Use These Tips to Ensure a Great Day On the Lake Smith Mountain Lake offers an idyllic backdrop for recreational activities on the water. From boating and fishing to kayaking and jet skiing, there’s no shortage of…
THE PERFECT PICNIC
Pack a Basket Full of Treats and Head Out for the Day Picnic season is almost upon us, and we’re ready for some fun in the sun! What better way to enjoy Smith Mountain Lake’s scenery than with a picnic?…
GOING NUTS FOR GOOD CAUSES
Local Church Shells Out More than $400,000 for Community Charities For more than 20 years, Bethlehem United Methodist Church in Moneta has been selling specialty peanuts to fund local nonprofit organizations and mission projects. “We’ve cooked, shipped and packaged more…