Virginia
Candy Cane Express returns to Virginia Museum of Transportation
ROANOKE, Va. – It’s feeling just like the Polar Specific, matching the vacation season with practice rides on the Virginia Museum of Transportation.
The Sweet Cane Specific occasion is again for its 18th yr.
This festive holiday-themed occasion can be full of actions, together with photographs with Santa, a face portray sales space, caricature artwork, and practice rides.
The Roanoke Valley Mannequin Railroad Membership additionally opened its doorways for visitors to see their thrilling layouts.
Practice rides are operated by the Roanoke Chapter, NRHS, through the occasion from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ($5 with paid admission) or from 5:30 p.m. to eight p.m.
Govt Director of the museum, Mendy Flynn, says this is a chance for individuals to come back who usually don’t.
“It’s an opportunity to get individuals in right here who won’t usually come. They may convey their youngsters in right here or they’ve by no means been earlier than and be like oh wow, they’ve rather a lot right here to supply,” Flynn mentioned.
So when you’re trying to get into the vacation spirit this weekend, head all the way down to the Virginia Museum of Transportation for the Sweet Cane Specific.
Children two years and youthful and members of the museum enter free. For all different attendees, common admission to the museum provides entry to the occasion in addition to the entire displays.
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Virginia
EF-1 tornado rips through Virginia; 5 injured
The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down in Rixeyville, Virginia, on Sunday night, and five people who were likely taking cover in a shed were injured.
Virginia
One man arrested, two people injured after a reported stabbing in Virginia
Police are investigating a double stabbing in Virginia from over the weekend.
The statement said that officers responded around 2:30am on Sunday to the 200 block of Chestnut Street.
They found a man and woman who had injuries. Crews took them to the hospital in Virginia.
According to investigators, the woman has been discharged with non-life threatening injuries. The man remains hospitalized, but he is considered stable.
The 48-year-old suspect is in the jail in Virginia.
A bloody knife was recovered inside the bathroom at Rainy Lake Saloon.
The investigation is ongoing.
Virginia
No license needed during upcoming Free Fishing Days
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Free Fishing Days in Virginia are returning!
From June 7 – 9, you can bring your loved ones to the lake or river and enjoy a weekend of fishing without a license.
That’s not the only perk—the restriction on fishing-designated stocked trout waters will be removed during the three Free Fishing Days, according to the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources.
Typically, you need a license to fish on Virginia’s inland waters if you’re 16 and older, with some exceptions. Organizers say Free Fishing Days is a great opportunity to give fishing a try for free and pick up some tips from experts.
You can borrow rods, reels, tackle and bait for free on Saturday at Mount Trashmore Park from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be staff and volunteers at the park to provide instruction and tips.
For more information and other Free Fishing Days events across the commonwealth, click here.
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