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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...

Roanoke Artists Welcome You Into Their Studios

This is Star City’s highly anticipated annual spring art tour, where 40 local artists invite the public into their intimate and personal creative spaces.  Roanoke's...

Blue Ridge Marathon, Down by Downtown Happening This Weekend

The Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon festivities and Freedom First Down by Downtown are both happening April 18-21, and with them are some wonderful...

Gainsboro Artist David Ramey To Be Celebrated at Mural Dedication

The art and life of late artist David Ramey, Sr. (1939-2017) will be celebrated with the unveiling of a mural wall at the Gainsboro...

Virginia Students Prepare to Compete in the 2024 History Day Contest 

Students in grades 4-12 from across the Commonwealth are preparing to compete at the annual Virginia History Day (VHD) state competition at the Virginia...

Mill Mountain Zoo Unleashes ‘Walk on the Wild Side’ Adventure Series 

Mill Mountain Zoo is thrilled to announce the launch of its brand-new education program, Walk on the Wild Side! This program offers an exciting...

Gospel Revue at Wytheville’s Wohlfahrt Haus Delights Audience

The Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre, a German-themed establishment in Wytheville near the intersections of Interstates 81 and 77, has been entertaining guests since it...