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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...

Opera Roanoke Makes Strong Case for the Arts in SWVA

In a time when the NEA (National Endowment of the Arts) might face elimination due to proposed budget cuts, Opera Roanoke is pushing for...

Greenway Commission Celebrates 20 Years

Time flies when you’re building greenways. Over 30 miles of greenways and 150 miles of trails have been constructed since the Roanoke Valley Greenway Commission...

Cave Spring Middle School Student Takes First Place in VSBA Art Contest

Local school board members were treated to an impressive display of creativity and faced some tough decisions in selecting the 2017 winners of the...

RAMA Book and Author Dinner Returns in April

Over the course of eighteen years, the elegant and entertaining Book and Author Dinner sponsored by the Roanoke Academy of Medicine Alliance (RAMA) has raised...

“Civil War Weekend” Set for March 17-19

When did the end of the Civil War begin? Was it the release of the Emancipation Proclamation or Stonewall Jackson’s death? A decisive battle...

Roanoke Symphony Orchestra’s to Present ‘Masterworks: Musical Travelogue’

The Roanoke Symphony Orchestra returns to the Moss Arts Center for an evening of music that traverses musical landscapes, both near and far, with...