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Party in Elmwood Returns for Summer 2025

ROANOKE, VA - Downtown Roanoke, Inc. (DRI) is once again bringing the beach party back to the valley! Delta Dental Party in Elmwood returns in 2025 featuring 11 weeks of...

2025’s Best Maryland Sports Betting Sites – Top 10 MD Online Sportsbooks, Rated By Experts

In Maryland, sports might not be the first thing that comes to mind — but...

Drook Wins 2025 Newlin Music Prize for Best Album from Richmond, Virginia

RICHMOND, VA (Mar. 25, 2024) – Drook has won the 2025 Newlin Music Prize for their album The...

Bestselling Author Beth Macy to Speak at Hollins University Commencement

Beth Macy M.A. ’93, a Roanoke-based journalist and the author of three New York Times-bestselling books,...

Natural Bridge State Park to host Kids Fishing Day

NATURAL BRIDGE, Va. – Natural Bridge State Park invites young anglers to its annual Kids Fishing Day. This...

Roanoke Symphony Orchestra and David Stewart Wiley Renew Contract

The Roanoke Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce that Music Director and Conductor David Stewart Wiley has signed a contract renewal through 2013 and...

Roanoke’s Music Scene: From Down By Downtown… to Down By The River

Members of the Creative Connectors STAR group, with help of local promoter Gary Jackson, musician Cyrus Pace, and others, held what they hope...

Rescue Mission Art Show Features Wide Variety of Talent

For the past five years the Roanoke Rescue Mission has held a juried art show, with the winning entries donated to the shelter’s...

RVCS Presents Les Miserables

Roanoke Valley Christian High School presents "Les Miserables School Edition" on May 6 and 7 at 7:00 pm, at the Shenandoah Baptist Church...

Former First Lady Anne Holton to Speak at Foster Care Benefit

Virginia’s former First Lady Anne Holton will visit the Roanoke Valley in early May as a special guest at an event to raise...

Authors Read Newly Published Book to Kindergarten Students

Faith Christian School enjoyed having local authors Dr. Mark and Mrs. Kimberly McBride read to the kindergarten students on Tuesday, April 20th. Dr. and...