Are you looking for a place to take a new love interest out to supper, or perhaps buy lunch for a friend’s birthday? Would you like the meal to include water softly lapping at the shore nearby or maybe a …
Pooling Funds for a Home at Smith Mountain Lake
With the lofty prices of many of the nicer homes at Smith Mountain Lake, some of us can’t afford property there, no matter how much we wish we could. Kenyon Blunt tells us there may be an alternate way to …
Smith Mountain Striper Club
The Tues. March 6, 2007, online edition of the Smith Mountain Eagle boasts a picture of a man and a huge fish on its home page. This was the first I had heard of the Smith Mountain Striper Club (striped …
Three Reasons To Build Your Home at Smith Mountain Lake
Building a new home can be an exciting and monumental undertaking, and many find it more deeply satisfying and desirable than buying an existing home. According to author Kenyon Blunt, if you are considering building a new home on or …
Mandatory Boating Education in Virginia
It appears that Mandatory Boating Education will be passed into law here in Virginia shortly. For those on Smith Mountain Lake or anyone interested, you can read all about what it involves at Boat Virginia. In a nutshell, anyone operating …
Smith Mountain Lake Library
Have you noticed the new library in Moneta? If you are a reader then there is no place in the world more inviting than a comfortable corner chair at the nearest library. Perhaps a library doesn’t sound like an exciting …
Home Security Reminders
Is your home on Smith Mountain Lake secure from break-ins and unwanted guests? Here is a reminder from Deanna Early at American Home Mortgage, of some of the ways you can upgrade the security of your home. Taking extra measures …
Senior News Publication for Smith Mountain Lake Area
Of interest to those who are retired or perhaps have an older parent in their household, is a FREE monthly publication called Senior News. It targets 50-plus residents and has been offered for over 12 years now to the areas …
Professional Photography of Smith Mountain Lake
His name is Ted Pratt and he has been doing professional photography at Smith Mountain Lake since 2002. If you have seen some incredible photography of the lake around town or on the internet, the chances are good that you …
News For Dark Chocolate Lovers Just in Time for Valentines Day
With Valentine’s Day coming up soon, an abundance of chocolate will be purchased and eaten. You may be one of those who openly admit your choco-holism, but if not you then certainly someone you love will be consuming chocolate this …