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Visitors enjoyed wine, music and lakefront views in addition to beautiful weather on the first day of the two-day Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival on Saturday. Nearly 30 local wineries, craft breweries and distilleries were in attendance providing samples along with nearly 50 craft vendors.…
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