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Hollins University To Host USA Cycling Event, July 14, 2025

Hollins University, the City of Roanoke, and Roanoke County are teaming up to present the 2025 and 2026 USA Cycling Endurance Mountain Bike National Championships, hosted by Virginia’s Blue...

Checking Out America’s Biggest Casino in Oklahoma – Winstar Casino & Resort

Who would have thought that America’s biggest casino isn’t in Las Vegas or Atlantic City?...

Pamplin Park’s Independence Day Celebration Returns

Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier will celebrate America's...

Trying My Luck at the World’s Most Luxurious Casino in Baden Baden

As someone who loves playing casino games, I’ve always been fascinated by Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel,...

Best European Betting Sites – Top EU Online Sportsbooks for 2025, Rated By Experts

Europe is one of the best places in the world for sports betting. While laws...

Reynolds Homestead Gains Help to Improve Care of Its Collections

by Andrea Brunais Virginia Tech's Reynolds Homestead has been chosen to receive a site visit from experts designed to improve the care of its...

Two New Winter Exhibitions Opening at Eleanor D. Wilson Museum

The Eleanor D. Wilson Museum will kick off its 2012 season with two new exhibitions: Bayous and Ghosts: Work by Margaret Evangeline and...

It Happens Just Once A Year

Sculptor Betty Branch opens her Norfolk Ave. studio on Warehouse Row to the public for a few weekends every December, when she also...

Opera Roanoke and St. John’s Episcopal Present “Amahl and the Night Visitors”

St John’s Episcopal Church "Music on the Corner Series" and Opera Roanoke will present a special performance of Amahl and the Night Visitors,...

Hollins Professor Releases Two Books On Major Political Players

by Gene Marrano Ed Lynch, chair of the political science department at Hollins University and former chairman of the Roanoke County Republican party, has...

Local Author Will Discuss The Pros And Cons Of Self-Publishing

by Gene Marrano Apparently the Raleigh Court neighborhood is a fertile spawning ground for local authors. Four writers who reside there and have recently...