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Inside Fontainebleau Las Vegas: The Bold New Luxury Resort on the Strip

Fontainebleau Miami Beach has been a symbol of Florida luxury since 1954, so expectations were sky-high when Fontainebleau Las Vegas was announced in 2005. Construction began in 2007 with...

Best Gambling Websites in California: Expert Picks, Reviews, & Rankings for 2026

What if the best gambling sites for California players were just a click away, and...

New York Bitcoin Gambling 2025 – Best Crypto Sites for NY Players

Forget the clunky casino sites of the past – today’s best New York Bitcoin gambling...

Best Betting Apps in Wisconsin 2026: Legal Online Sportsbooks

Chasing a same-game parlay? Checking lines during the fourth quarter? Watching the spread swing in...

Best Poker Websites Texas in 2025 for Real Money Wins & Instant Payouts

If there’s one thing Texans know, it’s how to bet big and play with heart....

The Candy Store Opens in Downtown Roanoke

It is impossible not to smile when you enter Roanoke's newest sweet spot, The Candy Store. Located in the heart of downtown, at 122 Campbell...

Director of Finance to Step Down in May of 2014

The city of Roanoke's director of finance, Ann H. Shawver, has announced her resignation effective May 15, 2014. Shawver delivered her letter of resignation to Council...

Entrepreneurship Program Helps Create Better Ideas, More Successful Businesses

Though some of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs have been college dropouts, Pamplin College of Business professor Marc Junkunc argues that a college education and entrepreneurship courses, in...

BBB Alert: New Ransomware Targeting Businesses

The BBB is warning businesses and consumers of a new computer threat that steals information, encrypts the data, and then charges $300 in ransom...

A Whatever-Whenever-Wherever Economy

When people ask me what is wrong with our modern day economy, I respond that it is frenzied and out of balance. In my book,...

Roanoke Valley Convention & Visitors Bureau Puts Forth Bold New Initiative

The Roanoke Valley Convention & Visitors Bureau (RVCVB) has announced a new initiative to promote Virginia’s Blue Ridge region.  As of January 1, 2013,...