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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...

Marginal Arts Spreads Its Wings In Fifth Year

by Gene Marrano Slightly offbeat, eclectic and designed to be fun, the Marginal Arts Festival returns for a fifth year on February 16-21, at...

Tuskegee University Golden Voices Choir to Perform

The famous Tuskegee University Golden Voices Choir, an organization steeped in more than a century of pride, will be holding a concert at...

Festival In the Park To Be Re-envisioned

by Gene Marrano Larry Landolt said it started with CityWorks, the symposium that took place several months ago. The event, conceived by Ed and...

Bayla Sussman’s Very Chocolate-Flavored World

It’s around 1 in the afternoon and a gentleman from Botetourt County has just stepped into Baylee’s Best Chocolates, located in southwest Roanoke...

“Life in Shades of Gray” Exhibit Comes To Tech’s Perspective Gallery

by Rachel DeLauder Life in Shades of Gray, an exhibit featuring the recent works of Kentucky artist Randy Simmons, will be on display Feb....

Winners of Art Contest Honored by House of Delegates

Five students from the Roanoke and New River Valleys were honored Thursday by the Virginia House of Delegates and Delegate Greg Habeeb (R-Salem)...