Wildlife Center Releases Owl From Mill Mountain Star For First Ever Flight
On March 14, 2023 a Roanoke City police officer brought the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center of Roanoke this Great Horned owlet patient. Several unsuccessful attempts were made to locate the nest (owls at this age can often be re-nested with great success) but to no avail.
Since it was far...
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Open Studios Tour Roanoke Announces 2024 Dates
This is Star City’s highly anticipated annual spring art tour, where 40 local artists invite the public into their intimate and personal creative spaces.
Roanoke's...
Blue Ridge Parkway Seeks Food Truck Vendors for Mabry Mill
The National Park Service is seeking vendors to provide mobile food and beverage service for the 2024 season at Mabry Mill, located at Milepost...
SCOT BELLAVIA: They’re Not Dumb, They’re Nonverbal
They say if you’ve met one person with autism…then you’ve met one person with autism. It turns out that when they also have apraxia,...
Virginia Conservative Leaders Coalition Praises Youngkin’s Decisive Leadership
Amidst a challenging budgetary landscape, the Virginia Conservative Leaders Coalition commends Governor Glenn Youngkin for his thoughtful navigation of Virginia’s fiscal priorities during the...
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City of Roanoke Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Municipal Volunteer Program
The City of Roanoke Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Municipal Volunteer Program
As the City of Roanoke gears up to celebrate National Volunteer Week from April 21-27, there's an extra reason to commemorate this year: the 20th anniversary of the Municipal Volunteer Program.
Two decades ago, the City launched a formal volunteer program that was centralized in...
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Virginians Invited To Celebrate Earth Day at One of Virginia’s 42 State Parks
In recognition of Earth Day, Virginia State Parks are hosting more than 50 events to celebrate and preserve the natural wonders of the commonwealth. From educational programs to hands-on conservation efforts, the parks invite visitors of all ages to join in honoring our planet and taking action for a sustainable future.
"We believe that Earth...
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Special Saturday Help Offered at Virginia IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers
As the April 15 federal tax filing deadline nears, the Internal Revenue Service has announced it will open its Taxpayer Assistance Center (TAC) in Roanoke on Saturday, April 13, for face-to-face help. This special help is available from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., local time. The offices are located at:
210 1st St. SW, Roanoke, VA 24011
At...
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