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Stories and updates from Smith Mountain Lake
Local YMCAs

Our Local YMCAs

I don’t know about the rest of you at Smith Mountain Lake, but I sure appreciate the local workout facilities like the YMCA. It is easy to tell yourself you are going to exercise…

Why Choose Smith Mountain Lake?

Why Choose Smith Mountain Lake?

There is something in the human soul that is drawn to the soothing beauty of a lake and its surrounding panoramic feast for the eyes. Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia is one of those lakes…

Smith Mountain Lake Visitors Guide

Smith Mountain Lake Visitors Guide

Spring is in its full glory here at Smith Mountain Lake and just in time to celebrate, the new SML Visitors Guide has been published. This publication is wonderful on several counts. Not only…

Protecting Your Privacy

Protecting Your Privacy

AOL recently put out an article that I thought would interest the residents of our tri-county area in Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia. Everyone has heard of identity theft, computer viruses, and other similar invasions…

Mother's Day Origins

Mother’s Day Origins

Mother’s Day is a special time for families at Smith Mountain Lake and all over the United States. I have never realized how much history this day encompassed until recently. Here are some of…

Help With Elderly Parents

Help With Elderly Parents

Do you have an aging parent in your home at Smith Mountain Lake? Or perhaps your parents are in poor health and you need counsel to help them know what to do next. There…

Businesses Of Interest Near Smith Mountain Lake

Businesses Of Interest

Our homes at Smith Mountain Lake occasionally need maintenance or a bit of cosmetic repair. It seems a great many of us get motivated to do that sort of thing when spring comes along.…

Navigating Smith Mountain Lake

Navigating Smith Mountain Lake

Being out on a boat in the middle of Smith Mountain Lake is a little like flying in an airplane or riding a fast horse through the fields. It is an exhilarating feeling and…

The Counties Surrounding Smith Mountain Lake

The Counties Surrounding Smith Mountain Lake Part 3

Pittsylvania is the third county that makes up the border of Smith Mountain Lake. Pittsylvania County comprises much of the far southeast corner of the lake and includes Smith Mountain itself as well as…

Job Opportunities At The Lake

Job Opportunities at the Lake

Check out the Smith Mountain Lake Chamber of Commerce job search feature. Many of our residents may not be aware of the free job posting/job search feature on the Chamber’s website. This feature can…

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