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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...

The Blue Ridge Orchid Society to Host Show

The Blue Ridge Orchid Society will host an orchid show, ‘Orchids in the Square’ Friday April 29th  from 11 AM to 5 PM and...

Blue Ridge PBS ECHO and Virtual Virginia Announce “Hands on Physics”

Blue Ridge PBS ECHO has announced the premiere of Hands-on Physics, a series of demonstration videos designed in partnership with Virtual Virginia and the...

Mill Mountain Zoo’s Old Mill Gets New Life

Mill Mountain Zoo’s historic “Old Mill” has been given new life after being out of commission for over a decade. Mill Mountain now has...

Blue Ridge Wildflower Society Announces Native Plant Sale May 28

The Blue Ridge Wildflower Society’s Annual Native Plant Sale will bloom this year on Saturday, May 28, at the Roanoke Council of Garden Clubs,...

“The Middle of Somewhere” – New Book Explores Virginia’s Natural and Human History

“What a joy to lose yourself in a world of the human and nonhuman merged, of leaves and maps, trees and text."  — David Gessner,...

Vinton Prepares For 67th Dogwood Festival April 28-May 1

The 67th Annual Vinton Dogwood Festival, April 28 through May 1 is back in full bloom this year. The festival features a four-day carnival,...
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