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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...

South County Library Welcomes Public Art Piece

by Gene Marrano Diana Rosapepe, director for Roanoke County’s library system, had these words of assurance at the unveiling ceremony last week for a...

Nashville Artist Coming to Roanoke Likes Music Lab Concept

by Gene Marrano Fans of both the Country and the Americana music genres will appreciate the songwriting ability and delivery of Darrell Scott, whose...

Williamson Road Library Introduces New Art, Layout

by Gene Marrano The entire library system in Roanoke city is undergoing a transformation process, as neighborhood branches are modernized and services are added....

Baliles and Goode Recognize Blue Ridge Institute

Former Virginia Governor Gerald L.. Baliles and Presidential hopeful Virgil Goode were each on hand for the grand reopening and dedication of Ferrum...

53rd International Street Fair Coming to Blacksburg

by Rachel DeLauder The Town of Blacksburg will soon be crowded with international culture when the 53rd annual Virginia Tech International Street Fair comes...

Documentary “Mother Nature’s Child” to be Screened in Floyd

When our mothers told us to “Go outside and play,” they may have been onto something.  SustainFloyd  will screen the documentary “Mother Nature’s...