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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 to Conclude 40th Anniversary Season with La Traviata

Opera Roanoke will present Verdi’s La Traviata on Friday, April 8th at 7:30pm and Sunday, April 10th at 3pm to conclude their 40th anniversary...

RSO Brings Music of Austrian Composers for Valentine Performance

The Roanoke Symphony Orchestra will celebrate the enchantment of Valentine’s Day with a performance of passionate music from Austrian composers Mozart, Schubert, and Johann Strauss...

Live Music Venue Returns to Downtown Roanoke

More live music is coming to Downtown Roanoke. Opening this Spring, the Spot on Kirk will seek to bring people together, drive tourism in...

Book by Pastor, New School Board Member Says It’s About Being, Not Just Doing

A military veteran, the pastor at CommUNITY Church in Salem, a new Roanoke County school board member – and now an author: Thomas McCracken...

Roanoke Native Returns Home to Host Peace Making Workshop and Concert

Musician and Rotary World Peace Fellow David LaMotte will be hosting a special weekend in February centered on a message of peace that will...

Jefferson Center to Present “From Africa to Appalachia”

The Jefferson Center in partnership with the Virginia Folklife Program will present “From Africa to Appalachia” on Thursday, January 14, 2016. The development of the...
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