Merchant Meetup Held at Clifton Forge School of the Arts By Jennifer Bailey Staff Writer   Clifton Forge, VA (Aug. 18, 2026)— The Clifton Forge School of the Arts (CFSOTA), located at 518 Church Street in Clifton Forge, hosted a community-wide Merchant Meetup on the evening of Tuesday, August 18, from 5:30pm—7pm. The hour-and-a-half long event was held in the Mill, offered a table of snacks for guests, and invited local community partners to "an informal evening of networking, collaboration, and idea sharing with local business owners, nonprofit leaders, and community stakeholders." It invited "small business owners, nonprofit organizations, local government leaders, [and ultimately] anyone invested in the success of our community."

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