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KALEO to Perform Live at the Berglund Center This September

Berglund Center has announced that KALEO is coming to Berglund Center on September 28, 2025. Icelandic rock band KALEO will release their highly anticipated third studio album, MIXED EMOTIONS...

Two Hokies Reflect on a Lifetime of Metallica Ahead of Lane Stadium Show

Two former Virginia Tech athletes and alumni have been sleeping with one eye open and...

Battle of New Market Commemoration Weekend Set for May 17–18

Over May 17-18, the Virginia Museum of the Civil War at New Market Battlefield State...

Roanoke’s 2nd Street Bridge Turns Into Waterslide for Summer Fundraiser

Downtown Roanoke, Inc. (DRI) is transforming a bridge into the ultimate 800- foot waterslide as...

Historian-Led Tour to Mark 161st Anniversary of Battle of New Market

The Virginia Museum of the Civil War at the New Market Battlefield State Historical Park...

UFO’s At The Lake This Weekend – Or Believers Anyway

by Gene Marrano If you’re not wrapped up in the Blue Ridge Marathon or the other activities that surround it this weekend you can...

Roanoke Artists Open Their Homes and Studios for Twelfth Annual Spring Tour

Open Studios of Roanoke twelfth annual tour of local artists' studios and homes starts on Saturday morning, April 28 and runs through Sunday,...

Virginia Tech Corps Of Cadets To Host First ‘Jazz On The Upper Quad’ Event

by Carrie Cox The Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets will present the first ever "Jazz on the Upper Quad" event on Friday, April 20....

The Reel Deal: “Wrath of The Titans”

by Seth Childers The 2010 remake of “Clash of the Titans” was a less than stellar movie. Though it managed to gross nearly $500...

Professor Explains Role of Radio Waves in Titanic Tragedy

If Guglielmo Marconi had not been so stubbornn, perhaps 1,600 would not have perished when the Titanic sank in the icy Atlantic 100...

Retooled Art Venture Vows To Be More Connected

by Gene Marrano It didn’t quite work the first time so Art Venture, the first floor, hands-on space for youngsters at the Taubman Museum...