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01/15/2025

Here's some plan ahead Valentine's themed events. Some are family-friendly and some are adults only.

Cold February winds may accompany Valentine's Day weekend, but hearts will be warm when you let Lynchburg Macaroni Kid help you Find Your Family Fun®…

01/14/2025

We know it’s cold. We know mornings are chaos. And we know someone probably lost a mitten. The Verizon Family app = a virtual “I’ve got you” for school runs.

✅ Real-time reassurance with location sharing
✅ SOS alerts for quick help
✅ Peace of mind for parents and kids with the Safe Walk feature

Warm up to the morning chaos with Verizon Family. Here’s how: https://verizon.com/verizonfamily

01/13/2025

Here's some free and inexpensive winter family fun ideas!

Winter often means more time spend indoors, but you don't have to spend a lot of money to enjoy family fun!These free and cheap winter fun ideas will hel…

01/13/2025

Reminder for Campbell County Public Schools families.

This is a reminder that Monday, January 13, 2025, is a Teacher Work Day. Students will not have school on Monday.

***The start time for the Teacher Work Day on January 13th has been delayed to 10 a.m. due to forecasted freezing temperatures overnight and remaining snow and ice from this weekend’s storm.***

Additionally, please note that the school calendar has been adjusted. The first day of the new semester will now be Wednesday, January 15, 2025.

Upcoming Calendar reminders:

Schools Closed Monday, January 20, 2025, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Schools Closed Monday, February 17, in observance of Presidents Day

View and download the school calendar at https://www.ccpsva.org/parentsfamilies/calendar

01/13/2025

Several local school districts are closed or operating on a delay for Monday, Jan. 13.
Bedford and Pittsylvania County Schools are closed.
Amherst, Appomattox, Nelson, and Rockbridge County Schools are on a 2 hour delay.
See all delays and closings at WSET's website.

WSET ABC 13 covers news, sports and weather in the Heart of Virginia: Lynchburg, Danville and Roanoke and nearby communities including Amherst, Lexington, Cave Spring, Blacksburg, Martinsville, Farmville, North Shore, Glasgow, Altavista, Gretna, Chatham, Blairs, Bassett, Rocky Mt, Penhook, Moneta an...

01/10/2025

Put your bowl out now in a place sheltered from animals to collect snow for snow cream!

Whether your children are toddlers or teens, you're sure to brighten a snow day by serving Snow Cream for dessert or as a treat. We reached out to longtim…

01/09/2025

Here's what's happening in the Lynchburg area this weekend! Remember to check before you go, especially in case of inclement weather.

Jan. 6, 2024 Welcome to the weekend update from Lynchburg Macaroni Kid! Before every weekend, we share the top family-friendly events in the Lynchburg a…

01/08/2025

Just in case you don't know, tomorrow (Jan. 9, 2025) is a National Day of Mourning for President Carter and there won't be mail delivery.

President Joe Biden designated Thursday, Jan. 9, as a national day of mourning for former President Jimmy Carter.

01/07/2025

Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Nelson, and Rockbridge County Public Schools are on the closed list for tomorrow (Wednesday, Jan. 8). Pittsylvania County Public Schools are on a 2-hour delay.

WSET ABC 13 covers news, sports and weather in the Heart of Virginia: Lynchburg, Danville and Roanoke and nearby communities including Amherst, Lexington, Cave Spring, Blacksburg, Martinsville, Farmville, North Shore, Glasgow, Altavista, Gretna, Chatham, Blairs, Bassett, Rocky Mt, Penhook, Moneta an...

01/07/2025

Check out the Lynchburg Macaroni KID Winter Family Fun Bucket List!

Get a jump on winter fun with the Lynchburg Macaroni Kid Winter Bucket List. Find out what's happening around town all season with our event calendar. Fo…

01/06/2025

Lynchburg City and Campbell County Public Schools have been added to the closed list for tomorrow.

WSET ABC 13 covers news, sports and weather in the Heart of Virginia: Lynchburg, Danville and Roanoke and nearby communities including Amherst, Lexington, Cave Spring, Blacksburg, Martinsville, Farmville, North Shore, Glasgow, Altavista, Gretna, Chatham, Blairs, Bassett, Rocky Mt, Penhook, Moneta an...

01/06/2025

So far, Amherst, Appomattox, and Bedford County Public Schools are closed tomorrow (Tuesday).

WSET ABC 13 covers news, sports and weather in the Heart of Virginia: Lynchburg, Danville and Roanoke and nearby communities including Amherst, Lexington, Cave Spring, Blacksburg, Martinsville, Farmville, North Shore, Glasgow, Altavista, Gretna, Chatham, Blairs, Bassett, Rocky Mt, Penhook, Moneta an...

01/06/2025

Many closings and delays today, including nearly all area schools, court systems, and daycares.

WSET ABC 13 covers news, sports and weather in the Heart of Virginia: Lynchburg, Danville and Roanoke and nearby communities including Amherst, Lexington, Cave Spring, Blacksburg, Martinsville, Farmville, North Shore, Glasgow, Altavista, Gretna, Chatham, Blairs, Bassett, Rocky Mt, Penhook, Moneta an...

01/05/2025

Bedford County Public Schools are also closed tomorrow.

All Bedford County Public Schools will be closed (Employee Code 1: No Employees Report) on Monday, January 6, 2025, due to inclement weather.

All BCPS activities are canceled, including athletic practices and competitions, trips, and any other events in schools.

01/05/2025

LCS closed tomorrow.

01/05/2025

Campbell County, Charlotte County, and Rockbridge County schools are all closed for tomorrow. Expect Bedford County and Lynchburg City Schools to follow soon.

CCPS will be closed tomorrow, January 6, 2025.