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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...

Eleanor D. Wilson Museum Announces New Hours / Exhibits

The Eleanor D. Wilson Museum at Hollins University has announced new open gallery hours to better accommodate the needs of the Hollins campus and...

30 Years Later “On Golden Pond” Returns To MMT

Mill Mountain Theatre continues its Golden Anniversary Season with one of the classics of American drama, On Golden Pond. The conveys a serious message...

MMT Announces New Instructor for Improv and Sketch Comedy

Mill Mountain Theatre announced that a Chicago actor, comedian and improvisation performer has joined its teaching faculty for the fall semester, which begins Sept....

Virginian Railway Memories Book Released

One of the most colorful and interesting railroads in American history was the Virginian Railway which was built in the early 20th century and connected...

Roanoker and Recent College Graduate Warns Of Social Media Pitfalls

A Roanoke native who recently graduated from Liberty University asks this question: is Social Media stealing your identity? It’s also the subtitle of her...

WVTF’s Charlie Perkinson and Steve Brown Signing Off Public Radio

WVTF Public Radio’s music hosts will both retire this month. Charlie Perkinson, former host of the nightly “Jazz Tonight” and the weekend “All That Jazz”,...
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