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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...

Local Writer Gina Holmes Lands Two Book Contracts

In keeping with the cutting edge events of late at the Downtown Library--all Roanokers are invited to check out the upcoming “Party” (Tuesday,...

Cookin’ Cheap Gets Props From NY Times

It may have gone off the air in 2002 (after more than two decades) but “Cookin’ Cheap,” the gag-filled culinary show hosted by...

“Janey” Strikes A Chord With Museum Patrons

There’s still time to view an exhibit at the Eleanor D Wilson Museum, on the Hollins University campus, that director Amy Moorefield says...

Storytelling Festival Returns to Fincastle

Alan Hoal spent plenty of time at Camp Bethel in Fincastle as a child, when his father managed summer camps there. Hoal currently...

Kendig Award Recipients To Be Honored June 9

The Arts Council of the Blue Ridge will honor several individuals, businesses and organizations for their contributions to the arts at the “Perry...

Virginia Western Art Gallery Gives Fishburn Students a Chance to Shine

Earth Week is coming up later this month (April 17 - 25) and some students at Fishburn Elementary School in Roanoke are getting...