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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...

N&W Station Renovation To Be Subject of Historical Society Talk / Reception

On Sept. 21, the Historical Society of Western Virginia is sponsoring a talk and reception on the history of the N&W Passenger Station. Restoring...

Virginia War Memorial Seeks Entries for 2022 Veterans Day Student Essay Contest

All Middle School and High School Age Students throughout State Eligible to Participate The Virginia War Memorial in Richmond is again seeking entries for the...

C&O Railway Heritage Festival Returns With Exciting Lineup for Clifton Forge

As organizations begin to schedule in-person events for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic that put a pause on many...

School of Performing Arts announces fall 2022 season

The Virginia Tech School of Performing Arts announces its 2022-23 fall season of performances by students, faculty members, and guest artists. The concerts, plays,...

U.S. Navy Band “Country Current” to Perform in Roanoke

The United States Navy Band Country Current, the Navy’s country/bluegrass ensemble, will perform a free concert Wednesday, Sept. 7 at Elmwood Park, 505 Williamson...

Roanoker Launching Music Career From Berklee

There is a new up-and-coming singer-songwriter from Roanoke who was recently featured in Berklee College of Music’s Two Track video series. Emme Cannon, a...