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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 gripping their pillows tight for the past several months. A dream comes true for both...

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...

Smith Mountain Lake Triathlon Set for May 3

Virginia Amateur Sports, in partnership with Kinetic MultiSports, is proud to announce that the 27th...

A Howling Good Show By Some Very Talented Kids

Fifteen very talented high schoolers that attend classes at the Kevin Jones Performing Arts Studio in Southwest Roanoke County will take to the stage...

Opera Roanoke Opens “Faust and Furious!”

Opera Roanoke opened the 2010-11 season to a packed house  at the Jefferson Center with the French opera "Faust and Furious, A Ride with...

Beautiful Music at St. Andrews

The Roanoke College Jazz  Ensemble and Roanoke College Choirs presented a joint program on Sunday, October 10th at St Andrews Catholic Church to a...

Old World Meets New World at the 37th Blue Ridge Folklife Festival

With country cooks and crafters, wheat threshers and moonshiners, sheepherders and banjo frailers, the Ferrum College campus becomes a one-day showcase of western Virginia’s...

Blue Ridge Potters Guild Show & Sale

The word was out about one of the area’s largest all-pottery shows featuring works by more than fifty area potters. There were yard signs,...

Yoga Teacher Presents the Body as Art

Beginning Oct. 27, the beauty, strength and balance of the human body will be revealed twice a week at the Art Beyond Center Gallery...