Nancy Hans – Prevention Council of Roanoke County (Hank Ebert photo)

Smart Phones are both a blessing and a curse for some people – and at what age should young children have access to them? That question will addressed at a series of public meetings that begin tonight as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports:

Meetings will take place from 6:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. on the following days:

March 12: Glenvar Middle School (for Glenvar ES, Fort Lewis ES, Masons Cove ES and GMS)/  March 21: William Byrd Middle School (for Bonsack ES, Herman L. Horn ES, Mt. Pleasant ES, W.E. Cundiff ES and WBMS)/  March 27: Cave Spring Middle School (for Back Creek ES, Clearbrook ES, Penn Forest ES and CSMS)/  March 29: Northside Middle School (for Burlington ES, Glen Cove ES, Mtn. View ES and NMS)/  April 18: Hidden Valley Middle School (for Cave Spring ES, Green Valley ES, Oak Grove ES and HVMS)