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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 Rob Gourdie brought his trademark curiosity and passion to the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute...

Florida Online Casinos – Best Florida Online Gambling Sites (2025)

Florida online casinos and Florida online gambling have exploded in popularity, but not all sites...

Free Streams of Roanoke County High School Bands as “Halftime Live” Returns

Roanoke County Public Schools is proud to announce “Halftime Live” will return for the 2025...

Best Las Vegas Casinos in 2025: Top Nevada Casino Sites

The best Las Vegas casinos have all the razzle-dazzle of the Strip but with the...

Best Background Check Sites for 2025: BeenVerified Picked as the Top Pick for Results, Cost, and Support

In today’s fast-paced world, making informed decisions has never been more important. Whether you're reconnecting...

County Recognized as Best Community for Music Education

Roanoke County Public Schools has again been recognized as one of the nation’s best communities for music education and one of only five...

History Museum Kicks Off Capital Campaign – Offers Free Admission

The History Museum of Western Virginia has announced the final phase of their Capital Campaign: Crossroads of History. To prepare for their relocation...

All Aboard for Roanoke Rail Day

Roanoke’s rail museums are teaming up for Roanoke Rail Day on Saturday May 14 by offering a supersized day of fun for train fans...

Art Grants Will Help Sustain Local Groups

by Gene Marrano Nicholas and Jenny Taubman, who helped kick start fundraising for the museum now named for them with a $15 million donation, recently...

Open Studios Allows Visitors Another Glimpse Into Artist’s World

by Gene Marrano For the 11th year, this time at nine locations around Roanoke, local artists opened their working studios and galleries last weekend for...

Down By The River A Two-Day Happening

Promoter Gary Jackson says this year’s expanded two-day Down By The River concert event on the old Victory Stadium site made sense: instead of...