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Arts / Events Etc.

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...

Life Is Beautiful . . .

A dog leaping. A dancer tangled in black coral. An abandoned house. A cloud of dandelion fluff. A single teardrop. These are just a few...

Factory Man Becomes Non-fiction Bestseller For Macy

First, a review: If a non-fiction book about the rise and fall – and survival – of the furniture making industry in Southside and...

Crow Rocks The Joint; Floydfest Spreads Out

Two local music venues made a comeback in recent days: the July 31 Sheryl Crow concert at the new Elmwood Park Amphitheater – billed...

Jeff Center’s New Season Maybe “Stronger” Than Ever

Coming off a year in which there were more sellouts than ever – the entire Star City Series was sold out – Jefferson Center...

“Dream Boy” Young Adult Novel Will Debut At Museum

Two long time friends have collaborated on a new book written for young adults – although one of the authors says people of any...

Foundation for Roanoke Valley Awards Second Year Grants from “Educate – Inspire – Create”

The Foundation for Roanoke Valley has announced that it has awarded $60,000 in grants as part of its three-year Arts & Culture Initiative.  This...