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Blacksburg’s Main Street Gets A Facelift
According to Blacksburg’s website, 1/2 mile of North Main Street in Blacskburg is getting a facelift. It’s the culmination of years worth of discussion, and now the pavement’s about to meet the jackhammer. It’s been covered here on NRVLiving.com a few times, and now it’s about to become a reality. But I’m wondering what’s it going to mean for traffic on Main Street, which now abruptly narrows from four to two lanes (at Main and College) and feature a roundabout at one of the busiest intersections in Blacksburg?
Do You Know Your Home’s WalkScore?
Yesterday I went for a run – a very slow run – and I was surprised by something.
Stay Current On New River Valley Home Values
There’s a service I’ve been providing to many folks throughout the New River Valley, and as the latest information went out I thought it might be worth mentioning again.
Blacksburg Mayor Discusses Recent Snowfall
NRVHub.com recently posted a letter written by Blacksburg Mayor Ron Rordam concerning the recent snowfall we had in the middle of December. The full text is here – I thought these stats were interesting …
Be A Part of Revitalizing Downtown Blacksburg
From WSLS.com:
Where To Dispose of Christmas Trees in Blacksburg & Christiansburg
What’s Your Best Guess For Real Estate in 2010?
I’ve been doing a lot of real estate reading lately – more than usual – as I begin preparing the year-end review for 2009. Of course, everyone has a “forecast” for 2010, but these seem to me to be “best guesses”. So I’m wondering …
Bill Aden on the Future of Blacksburg
The Blue Ridge Business Journal ran a piece recently on the announcement that Bill Aden, CEO of Draper Aden Associates, would be stepping down as CEO in 2010. In the article, Aden discussed development in the Town of Blacksburg, and his thoughts – based on years of experience in the community – regarding how intelligent development within the Town can have a huge impact throughout the region.
Coldwell Banker Townside Named #1 in the New River Valley
From the Keeping It Real blog …