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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...

Locally Produced Movie Makes Official Roanoke Debut

by Beverly Amsler Some good things, like Christmas and birthdays, are worth the wait.  And screenwriter, cinematographer, and director Vince Sweeney is hoping residents...

Gibson Brothers, Wayne Henderson To Perform at the Blue Ridge Music Center

Friday, June 15th will be an unforgettable night of hot picking, down home stories and the best of American music.  As a prelude...

Albee’s “Zoo” Duo Offered By GAMUT Troupe

by Gene Marrano The GAMUT professional live theater troupe has never been afraid to push the envelope a bit, or at least to introduce...

Orchestra Playing Year-End Crescendo

As the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra weathers the recent recession, it will finish the 2012 fiscal year in the black with continued public support...

Local Musician Releases New Album Of “Cathartic” Songs

by Gene Marrano At age 45, Charlie Hamill says he’s been a music man all his life, playing a number of instruments with a...

VT-Carilion Art Show Features Work by Faculty, Staff, and Their Families

by Paula Byron A metallic, mirror-studded skeleton depicting a pop-culture icon, a collection of decades-old German expressionist sculptures, and a photograph capturing a scenic...