The rise of local farmers markets near Smith Mountain Lake supports local agriculture, offers a variety of goods, and fosters ...

Explore the joys of visiting a local farmers market, steeped in tradition and offering unexpected delights amid colorful ...

Bright and early on a warm, dewy late spring morning, a group of eight volunteers, Master Gardeners, and trainees are busy at ...

If there is a drink that is the essence of summer in liquid form, it's the piña colada. My first taste of this sunshine-hued nectar of the tropical gods came on a beach in Puerto Rico (a virgin ...

Few Virginia towns blend history, arts, and outdoor adventure quite like Abingdon. Graced with brick sidewalks and structures dating to the 1700s, the town could qualify as a “Williamsburg of the West ...

Mitchell’s Point Marina, Huddleston: Watch from your boat on Smith Mountain Lake or from your chair at the marina. July 2, 8 p.m. Franklin County High School, Rocky Mount: Held during the Independence ...

Wellness is the type of marketing buzzword that’s become so overused that many of us have become desensitized to its meaning. But at its core, wellness signifies a state of good health — which means ...

Smith Mountain Lake is home to a plethora of dining options, from scrumptious seafood to juicy burgers and everything in between. But there are some days, when the breeze is blowing just right (or ...

What’s better than cruising Smith Mountain Lake on a warm summer day with your four-legged friend? Fortunately, the Lake offers several dining spots that welcome dogs, so you don’t have to leave your ...

Whether you’re visiting on vacation or lucky enough to call the Lake home, it’s no secret that the best way to spend the warmer months is out on the water. Boat rentals at Smith Mountain Lake are ...

Have you ever wished you could bottle up the memories of summers spent at the Lake and keep them forever? That’s essentially what North Carolina resident Catherine Montezuma has done — but rather than ...

Westlake Cinema, Hardy: The Smith Mountain Lake Center in association with The Willard Companies presents The Lake Players in Bonnie & Clyde: The Musical. May 2, 8 p.m. Harvester Performance Center, ...