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Elani Spencer Hosts Free Poetry Workshop for Veterans at Roanoke Library

A poetry workshop for U.S. military veterans will be held at the City of Roanoke Main Library, 706 South Jefferson Street, Saturday, Oct. 11 from 2 to 3 p.m....

Inside Fontainebleau Las Vegas: The Striking New Landmark Redefining the Future of 5-Star Luxury

Fontainebleau in Miami Beach is easily one of the most iconic and luxurious hotels you...

Best Minnesota Betting Sites in 2025 – Top 5 MN Online Sportsbooks

With sports fandom running deep in the North Star State, choosing the best Minnesota betting...

New Mural Blossoms Downtown

Downtown Roanoke, Inc. and the Roanoke Arts Commission are proud to announce the addition of...

Biomedical Innovator Rob Gourdie Opens Maury Strauss Lecture Series in Roanoke

Roanoke’s reputation as a great place for biotech was in for a watershed moment when...

Weekly Pub Run Supports Back-to-School Shoes Project With Raffle Tickets

Fleet Feet meets every Tuesday at 6:00PM at Big Lick Brewing Co. in downtown Roanoke for their weekly pub run. There are usually between...

Floyd Musician Earl White Has Spent Life Keeping American String Band Traditions Alive

Music lovers are invited to join an online conversation with Floyd-based fiddler Earl White. A prominent figure rooted in the practice, teaching, and sustaining of...

Virginia Western’s Chef Polfelt Named to ACF Culinary Team USA

Culinary faculty member will help represent the U.S. at competitions in Germany The American Culinary Federation (ACF) recently announced that Virginia Western's Ted Polfelt, CEC,...

Broadway Star to Direct Million Dollar Quartet at Mill Mountain Theatre

For the first time since the Sound of Music in December 2019, MainStage Musicals are back at Mill Mountain Theatre. Roanoke’s professional regional theatre is...

Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center Has New Education Ambassador

The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center of Roanoke has a new "Education Ambassador." This Eastern screech-owl cannot be released since it is blind in one eye....

Preschool Teacher Offers Virtual Curriculum Free to Parents

Denise Shields knows from 12 years of teaching preschoolers that when she holds up a circle and asks, “What is this shape?” some of...