A certain male member of our family keeps fanatical track of the number of days until Spring comes to Franklin County and Smith Mountain Lake. In our house, we are always educated as to…
The Wall Street Journal did a front-page story last week called Market for Vacation Homes Is On the Rise. It begins: “Sales in many vacation communities across the U.S. soared last year to levels…
Many, many buyers we worked with from 2003 to 2006 lamented their lost opportunity to buy their Dream Home at Smith Mountain Lake in the good old days of the late 90s through about…
Nearly everyone has heard about the movie, Lake Effects, being produced in Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia. Here are some interesting news items on how the movie has already been honored. In Nov. 2010, Sara…
Some years just seem to fly by…….I can hardly believe it is 2011 here at Smith Mountain Lake. But while I am still marveling at the speed of time, it is passing me by.…
Many of us at Smith Mountain Lake have family coming in for the weekend or are traveling out of town. But some have made their plans only for Christmas Day or the week before…
Nearly everyone at Smith Mountain Lake enjoys something about Christmas. Perhaps we don’t all appreciate the commercialization of this special holiday, but most people have some favorite element about Christmas. For some of us,…
One of our favorite things to share with Smith Mountain Lake readers is true stories that inspire and encourage. I think you all will be as uplifted (and amused) by this child’s faith as…
As we have noted before there is a regular influx of new businesses to Smith Mountain Lake and surrounding communities. This is great for those of us in the Lake counties as it means…
Are you new to Smith Mountain Lake? Or are you a business offering services to folks at the lake or who are considering making the lake their home? If you answered yes to either…
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