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Splash into summer in Danville! ☀️ Danville is home to FOUR free splash pads open daily, beginning Saturday, May 23 from 10AM-8PM. Bring the family and cool off at: 📍 Ballou Pa...
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Business
The 122-room extended-stay Hyatt Studios on River Street represents the largest single lodging investment in Danville's ongoing downtown revitalization, city officials said at a May 6 gro...
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Events / Arts
Visit SoSi's featured calendar for May 17 lists museum exhibits, Festival in the Park, Open Mic Sundays, and other Danville-area public events.
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Graduation ceremony traffic expected near Henry County high school campuses through late May. Two-lane cone-separated entry at venues. Arrive early. Affects US-220, US-58, VA-57 near scho...
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Government / Transportation
Danville says 2-hour timed parking enforcement now includes additional River District streets beginning May 15, 2026.
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Public Safety / Education
Danville Police and Danville Public Schools recognized 26 students who completed the Reach One mentorship program during a May 11 ceremony.
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Transportation / Construction
Danville says Spring Street between Market and North Union streets remains closed for roughly seven weeks as parking deck work advances.
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Community / Major Event
Danville officials scheduled a May 1 opening event for Riverfront Park, marking the transition from project buildout to regular public use.
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Community / Major Event
Danville is inviting residents to a May 1 launch celebration for the new Riverfront Park, with traffic and attendance impacts expected around the downtown waterfront.
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Utilities / Public Information
The city launched utility-focused public information meetings starting April 23 to share customer programs, resources, and service updates.
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Community / Economic Development
Danville says the community opening for Riverfront Park is set for May 1 with evening programming along the Dan River.
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Utilities / Community Services
Danville will host neighborhood sessions to walk utility customers through billing, service contacts, and program updates.
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Business / Economic Development
Danville says small businesses can register for an April 30 procurement workshop focused on contracts, SWaM certification, and capital access.
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Public Safety / Police
Danville Police posted an April 19 media release describing a fatal overnight shooting and requesting tips from residents with neighborhood footage or information.
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Business / Economic Development
Danville’s economic-development office renewed outreach for its April 30 procurement event aimed at helping local firms pursue larger contract opportunities.
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Transportation / Downtown Access
Danville posted an April 15 notice that timed parking enforcement expands May 15 on several River District streets after a 30-day public notice window.
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Axton, VA · Collins-McKee-Stone Funeral Home / Dignity Memorial
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Transportation / Infrastructure
Danville Public Works said a section of Bridge Street near Main Street closes starting April 11 for utility crossing and road restoration activity.
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Business / Tourism
Danville's economic-development office launched two Visit SoSi newsletters on April 2 to push event updates, tourism resources, and partner opportunities.
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Business / Workforce
Danville Economic Development and Tourism announced a four-session OSHA 30 training track with registration now open.
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Business / Economic Development
Danville says economic-development and tourism director Corrie Bobe will join the Danville Regional Foundation in early May.
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Public Safety
Danville Fire Department said crews responded Friday afternoon to a structure fire on Camp Grove Place, with minor home damage and no injuries.
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Government / Civic Calendar
Danville posted the next City Council agenda for Tuesday, April 7, with a 7 p.m. business session at the Municipal Building and River City TV broadcast.
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Government / Public Services
Danville posted an Easter-holiday service schedule for Monday, April 6, including office and library closures while trash collection continues on its regular cycle.
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Business / Economic Development
Danville economic development officials scheduled the Southern Virginia Business and Procurement Experience for April 30 to help small businesses navigate public-contract opportunities.
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Official school homepage for Westwood Middle School.
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Official school homepage for Tunstall High School.
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Official school homepage for Pittsylvania Career and Technical Center.
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Official school homepage for O. T. Bonner Middle School.
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Official school homepage for George Washington High School.
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Official school homepage for Galileo Magnet High School.
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Official school homepage for Danville Community College.
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Official school homepage for Dan River High School.
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Norris Funeral Services & Crematory - Martinsville Chapel · Norris Funeral Services
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Norris Funeral Services & Crematory - Mount Hermon Chapel · Norris Funeral Services
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Norris Funeral Services & Crematory - Mount Hermon Chapel · Norris Funeral Services
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Norris Funeral Services & Crematory - Stuart Chapel · Norris Funeral Services
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Norris Funeral Services & Crematory - Mount Hermon Chapel · Norris Funeral Services
