Beaux Arts Galleria

One of the businesses on E. Roanoke St. sells furniture and accessories.

Main Lee Art

A new art gallery opened today. It is at the corner of Main and Lee streets. It has studios for artists.

Jewish Center

The Jewish Community Center.

Town Council Chamber

The League of Women Voters of Montgomery County sponsored a lecture. It was held at the Town Council meeting room.

Souvlaki Restaurant

A wonderful Greek-style restaurant, Souvlaki has been in Blacksburg "forever." It is in the arts district.

Elementary school doorway

This elementary school seems to be using the butterfly as part of the mascot for the students. They may be the Beeks Butterflies since it is Margaret Beeks Elementary School.

Construction Crane

Still a lot of construction.

Power plant

The University produces power at this plant.

Another view of square building

Just a quiet day on West Roanoke St.

Quiet Main St.

This scene is just to keep track of the seasons at the middle of downtown.

Golf course

This is a view of the first tee at the Virginia Tech Golf Course.

Ice from the roof

The ice melts a little then freezes again. It is not melting.

Mardi Gras

The day before the Liturgical season of Lent, some celebrated Mardi Gras.

High School Roof Collapsed

Saturday night, the roof of the high school gym collapsed probably due to the weight of the snow. The women's basketball team saw some structure failure during its afternoon practice and left the gym. No one was in the gym when the complete collapse happened.

Posters in a window

Downtown businesses often feature posters to publicize events.

Ice on the Duck Pond

The Duck Pond has frozen, but not very much.

Signs in a shop

One of the newer businesses is a convenience store on Main St. (but the snow is still visible reflected in its window.

Mill stone

One of the mill stones that are used for decorations now.

Gray Day

Though it may seem as if there is no color in this photograph, it was just that kind of day in Blacksburg.

Snow on the deck

A couple more inches and no melting.

Blue ice

The sun shining made it look as if "diamonds had been scattered everywhere," said my friend describing today.

The Cafe at Champs

A restaurant on the new Farmers Market Square. It is possible football fans are watching the SuperBowl there.

Snow removers working again

Enough snow! This is Virginia.

Conditions Today

These snow removers did try to keep the driveway clear.

Restaurant on Jackson St.

The outdoor seating, with the umbrella, seems ready for customers. The snow on the sidewalk, not so much.

Farmers Market in snow

Maybe the community has control of the snow.

No tracks in snow

Sometimes, Blacksburg residents don't want to go out in the snow...such as now.

St Mary's Roman Catholic Church

After the snow, the sky was clear.