Creating Systemic Change in Giles County: FOCUS
Early in 2015, the Giles County Administration and Board of Supervisors decided to take a detailed look at exactly where, and by whom, reactive services …
Sustainability Week in Blacksburg: 10 years and counting
This year, the Sustainability Week Partnership, which includes the Town of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech, and Sustainable Blacksburg celebrated its 10th year. This long standing partnership …
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The Town of Blacksburg’s Bicycle Master Plan
The Town of Blacksburg recently completed Bike Blacksburg, a long range bicycle plan, in an effort to enable Blacksburg to become an increasingly bicycle-friendly community. …
The Huckleberry Trail Extension is Underway!
It’s been 26 years coming, or 39, or 113, depending on when you start counting. The much-loved Huckleberry Trail is beginning construction on its last …
New River Valley Passenger Rail Study
In 2017, AMTRAK will begin passenger rail service to Roanoke, with daily trains to Lynchburg, Charlottesville, Northern Virginia, and Washington DC. The New River Valley …
Bike Infrastructure Expansion in the Town of Christiansburg
The New River Health District, with support from the NRVPDC, the Center for Public Health Practice & Research at Virginia Tech, the Town of Christiansburg, …
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