When you are looking at Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate with a new home in mind, you may want to consider these thoughts from Author Kenyon Blunt. This is the second half of a two part article of pointers regarding why the location matters when buying a waterfront home.
After you’ve gone through this inward questioning, [...]

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Some of our newer businesses in Smith Mountain Lake, Va. are offering discounts, grand opening galas with refreshments, and other specials. Take a look at some current offers and make a note on your calendar if any of them sound particularly appealing or beneficial.
Lake Storage Solutions located at 230 Lakewood Forest Road in Moneta [...]

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Many early settlers in Virginia migrated to the Roanoke Valley, a 45minute drive from Smith Mountain Lake. On the Blue Ridge Parkway, there is a marvelous park called the Virginia Explore Park, which commemorates those early days of the pioneers. Most of us locals have heard of the Explore Park, but if you are [...]

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Appalachian Power is hosting a Study Plan Update Meeting at Smith Mountain Lake, Va. (Sept. 26-28) and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) will be in attendance to hear public input and comments.
* The TCRC and Smith Mountain Lake Association encourage your attendance at the opening session and on topics that interest you.
* Your presence [...]

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I rarely describe the homes around Smith Mountain Lake as adorable. Perhaps elegant or upscale, but this one in Moneta, Va. is an adorable looking place to my way of thinking. Sitting right on the lake, looking like a two-tiered gingerbread house, this sweet little home boasts large charm.
Not only does it have incredible [...]

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Ever wish you could experience the early 1900’s when The Waltz and The Foxtrot were all the rage? At Smith Mountain Lake’s Westlake Jazzercise you can enjoy lessons for all the oldtime dances. Pick a partner and sign up for some great exercise, a ton of fun, and an opportunity to make new friends.
Ballroom [...]

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Author Kenyon Blunt has written an article that is perfect for folks looking for a new home on Smith Mountain Lake. It you have never lived on a lake before, or if you just need fresh input, there are aspects you may not have considered about how the location may affect the likes and [...]

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Quick Books Online Courses are being offered at Smith Mountain Lake from October 17th through November 7th, in the Lakewood Professional Center.  Ouick Books Intermediate class will begin on Wednesday, October 17 from 9 AM until 12:45 PM each Wednesday through and including November 7th.  The cost of the class is $90.00 for in-state [...]

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There are many opportunities at Smith Mountain Lake to be part of helping with those less fortunate. No matter where we live there are people who through no fault of their own, have fallen into bad circumstances. Perhaps one of these charity functions or non-profits will catch your attention.
J & J Fashions - ANNUAL [...]

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Variety is the spice of life at Smith Mountain Lake just like it is all around the world. I have never played bridge, but I know there are people for whom it is their favorite past-time. If you have ever had any interest in learning this game and live near the Waters Edge Club, [...]

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