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Elani Spencer Hosts Free Poetry Workshop for Veterans at Roanoke Library

A poetry workshop for U.S. military veterans will be held at the City of Roanoke Main Library, 706 South Jefferson Street, Saturday, Oct. 11 from 2 to 3 p.m....

Inside Fontainebleau Las Vegas: The Striking New Landmark Redefining the Future of 5-Star Luxury

Fontainebleau in Miami Beach is easily one of the most iconic and luxurious hotels you...

Best Minnesota Betting Sites in 2025 – Top 5 MN Online Sportsbooks

With sports fandom running deep in the North Star State, choosing the best Minnesota betting...

New Mural Blossoms Downtown

Downtown Roanoke, Inc. and the Roanoke Arts Commission are proud to announce the addition of...

Biomedical Innovator Rob Gourdie Opens Maury Strauss Lecture Series in Roanoke

Roanoke’s reputation as a great place for biotech was in for a watershed moment when...

Virginia Western Educational Foundation Announces Fall 2022 Scholarship Recipients

The Virginia Western Community College Educational Foundation announces that it awarded $160,762 in general scholarships to 107 students attending the fall 2022 semester at...

Miss Roanoke Valley Competition Seeks Contestants

Ever dreamed of being Miss America? The journey to the crown starts here in Roanoke! The Miss Roanoke Valley 2023 competition takes place Saturday, November...

Olin Galleries Presents Two New Exhibitions: Alice Ray Cathrall, “The Pink Cloud” and “More than a Passing Observation: William Louis Sonntag”

Alice Ray Cathrall, “The Pink Cloud” / Smoyer Gallery  Alice Ray Cathrall's studio practice concentrates on the exploration in oil of the perceptual experience of...

Stress-Free Travel Tips From the Experts

Are you one of those people who dreads travel? Do you start feeling stressed out just thinking about the idea of packing your bags...

Salem Native Honored With Charles Brown Award From Roanoke College

Laura Tucker, a lifelong Salemite, was honored with this year’s Charles Brown Award for her history of public service including mentoring students and bringing...

New Greenway Murals To Be Celebrated at “Wrap Party”

Neighbors, volunteers and greenway users are encouraged to attend a public celebration of three new murals in Roanoke’s southeast portion of the Roanoke River...