🌱 Why Vinton just ranked among Virginia’s top 10 most livable places

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• Why Vinton just ranked among Virginia’s top 10 most livable places

Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 46 and low of 31 degrees.
• Wednesday: Intervals of clouds and sun, temps: high: 54, low: 33.
• Thursday: A shower in the p.m.; breezy, with a high of 49 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• AARP Reveals Virginia's 10 Top Livable Communities (brunswicktimes-gazette.com) — Vinton has been named one of Virginia’s top 10 most livable communities in AARP’s latest statewide Livability Index, highlighting local strengths in services and amenities for residents of all ages. The ranking, however, also underscores a need for more affordable housing and continued improvements in transportation, walkability, and age-friendly planning across Virginia communities.
   

📸 Around Vinton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Vinton

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Tuesday December 16

• CANCELED_Town Council Meeting_CANCELED
  Vinton, VA Calendar , 311 S. Pollard st , Vinton
  6:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Senior Programs Mexican Train Dominos
  Vinton, VA Calendar , 820 E. Washington Ave , Vinton
  10:00 am
• Senior Programs Monday Music Jam
  Vinton, VA Calendar , 820 E. Washington Ave , Vinton
  2:00 pm

Tuesday December 23

• Senior Programs Beginner Line Dancing
  Vinton, VA Calendar , 820 E. Washington Ave , Vinton
  11:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• A Hike With a View
  FRIENDS of the Blue Ridge Roanoke, VA 24018
  10:00 am
• Ribbon Cutting - Hermitage Roanoke
  Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce , 1009 Old Country Club Rd NW , Roanoke
  10:30 am
• Board of Supervisors Meeting
  Roanoke County, VA Calendar , 5204 Bernard Drive SW First Floor , Roanoke
  2:00 pm
• Historic Greenfield Advisory Committee
  Botetourt County, VA Calendar , 57 S. Center Dr. Room 229 , Daleville
  3:00 pm
• Boys Basketball @ Lord Botetourt (JV 5:30PM/Var. 7:00PM)
  Lord Botetourt High School , 1435 Roanoke Rd , Daleville
  5:30 pm
• Girls Basketball vs Lord Botetourt (JV 5:30PM/Var. 7:00PM)
  Salem High School , 400 Spartan Dr , Salem
  5:30 pm
• Yoga on the Lawn
  Botetourt County, VA Calendar , 57 S. Center Drive , Daleville
  6:30 pm
• WBMS Beginning Band Winter Concert
  William Byrd Middle School Auditorium
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member in Vinton. Apply here.
• Taco Bell posted a job opening for Kitchen / Cook / Food in Vinton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Vinton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Roanoke

• Roanoke Shine professional pickleball team partners with elementary students for 'Pickle Math' program (wsls.com)
• Roanoke residents speak out against casino; update on zoning amendments (wdbj7.com)
• Roanoke rabbi reacts to the Hanukkah shooting in Australia (wdbj7.com)

Salem

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-- The Patch AM Team

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