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Legal Aid Society of Roanoke Valley to Host 5th Annual Tea for Justice

On May 7, the Legal Aid Society of Roanoke Valley (LASRV) invites the community to step into elegance and purpose at its 5th Annual Tea for Justice, a beloved...

VA Tech Alumnus Lewis Lanier Brings 50 Years of Cancer Immunotherapy Research to Roanoke

Lewis Lanier ’75 was an undergraduate at Virginia Tech when he took the virology class...

Two Exhibitions in Roanoke Explore Appalachian Identity and the Newcomer Experience

A new exhibition at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine will bring together regional...

Trinity Commons Community Housewarming and Documentary Screening — April 8 in Roanoke

Restoration Housing invites the community to celebrate the transformation of the historic Trinity United Methodist...

LOVELIFE-Roanoke Plans Prayer Walk Saturday April 4 in Vinton

LOVELIFE-Roanoke to host another PRAYER WALK. This one IS THIS Saturday morning 4/4/2026 - at 9:00am...

Roanoke Valley Museums Celebrate “Smithsonian Day” with Free Admission

The History Museum of Western Virginia, O. Winston Link Museum, and the Virginia Museum of Transportation join the Smithsonian Institution in its celebration of...

Student “Dumpster Art” at the Co-op

Start out with items found in the cardboard recycling dumpster behind Roanoke Natural Foods Co-Op in Grandin Village; paint it, decorate it and voila!...

Life is Still a Cabaret For Liza Minelli

Entertainment legend Liza Minnelli may have slowed down just a bit at age 64, courtesy in part due to hip surgery, but Judy’s Garland’s...

Filming for “Lake Effects” to Begin

Smith Mountain Lake will soon hit the big screen.  Filming for the movie "Lake Effects" begins October 5th and will last until the end...

RSO Goes Underground This Season

As the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra prepares to open the 2010-2011 main works season on October 4, the long time cultural institution has a few...

Bestselling Author Barbara Kingsolver to Speak on Local Foods

Author Barbara Kingsolver will visit Virginia Tech Tuesday, Sept. 14 to discuss "Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life." (This year's "Common Book"...