Good stuff is going on at Smith Mountain Lake in the near future. First you can join in the next “After 5 Jive” musical event on Aug. 4th at the Westlake Towne Center near Kroger. Cost is $5 with children 10 and under free. There will be a play area for the kids with inflatable [...]

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CURB (Cut Unnecessary Regulatory Burdens) recently had it’s first meeting at Smith Mountain Lake on July 14th. The library was packed with local citizens concerned about issues with AEP regulations. Topics covered were things like Rip Rap permits, vegetation permits and dock permits. Bill Brush did an excellent job with his PowerPoint presentation and if [...]

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I don’t know the author of this tale, but it’s one that I hope will inspire all our readers at Smith Mountain Lake and beyond. It is a parable of timeless truth. A wealthy man and his son loved to collect rare works of art. They had everything in their collection, from Picasso to Raphael. [...]

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