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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...

North Cross School Education Program Receives Largest Gifts Ever

North Cross School announced today that it has received a $150,000 Education Improvement Scholarship gift from Globe Life Liberty National Division, just ten months...

Annual City Neighborhoods’ Awards Program Announced

This annual awards program recognizes and honors the outstanding contributions, excellence and accomplishments achieved by neighborhood organizations and civic individuals who have partnered with...

A Variety of Events On Tap This Fall At Roanoke College

SEPTEMBER   Why Living in a House Built by Habitat for Humanity is Different: A Conversation with Jonathan Reckford  Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023, 7 p.m.  Olin Hall Theater   Jonathan...

Finding The Perfect Nanny in Virginia – A Comprehensive Guide for Roanoke’s Modern Parents

As much more than just the Star City of the South, our city is a community of families, educators, and professionals all looking for...

Historian Rebecca Boggs Roberts to Speak for Roanoke History Museum

The Roanoke History & O. Winston Link Museums has announced that “History is Served,” its annual fundraising event at the Hotel Roanoke, will be...

Partners For Safe Teen Driving Presentations Scheduled

Required presentation for all Roanoke County drivers education students to be held in October Roanoke County Public Schools is teaming up with local and state...