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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 Opens Its 50th Anniversary Season with Love and Sacrifice

Opera Roanoke proudly launches its landmark 50th Anniversary Season with an unforgettable evening of passion, drama, and soaring music. Love and Sacrifice: A Tribute...

Virginia Commission for the Arts Awards Nearly 400 Grants

The Virginia Commission for the Arts (VCA) announces nearly 400 grant awards for fiscal year 2026, supporting artists, arts organizations, programs, and creative initiatives...

Roanoke Artist Christine Meeks Selected for Prestigious NYC Exhibition

Local abstract expressionist painter Christine Meeks will present her work at New York, I Love You, a curated exhibition at Agora Gallery in Chelsea,...

Pamplin Park’s World War II Weekend Commemorates 80th Anniversary

Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier commemorates the 80th anniversary of Allied victory over the Axis Powers of...

Tavern Stage Summer Music Series at Explore Park – Friday, August 15

Roanoke County’s Tavern Stage Summer Music Series returns to Explore Park on Friday, August 15, with the fourth concert of the season, featuring Creedence...

Highland County Fair Returns August 27–30 with Family Fun, Traditions, and New Attractions

The Highland County Fair, Virginia’s longest-running small county fair, is back and bigger than ever! From Wednesday, August 27 through Saturday, August 30, the...