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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? Or… Texas? Not at all; it’s nestled right in the heart of Thackerville, Oklahoma –...

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...

Hello Summer Festival Returns to Green Hill Park June 20

The Hello Summer Festival returns to Roanoke County’s Green Hill Park on Friday, June 20...

Select Group of VT Singers to Perform in Roanoke

  Nine Virginia Tech students and their professors — Theodore Sipes, baritone and assistant professor of voice in the Department of and Ariana Wyatt, instructor...

Exhibit Honors N&W’s African-American Heritage

by Gene Marrano It wasn’t always easy for Norfolk & Western’s earliest black employees – they were often relegated to the toughest jobs in the...

City Asks For More Input On The Arts

by Aaron Layman Representatives  from the Roanoke Arts Commission and Planning Commission presented highlights from their Arts and Culture Plan for Roanoke to the...

Taubman Tries Something A Bit More Challenging For Art Patrons

  by Gene Marrano The Taubman Museum of Art, which wants to go a little bit bolder these days and has vowed to rotate exhibits more...

Savannah Shoulders Makes Some Noise On The Local Music Scene

by Gene Marrano They call themselves Savannah Shoulders – named after a line in a song by folk musician Elliott Smith  – and they all...

Art and Medicine Do Indeed Mix

by Gene Marrano The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute kicked off its Arts in Medicine program with an inaugural show, now...