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Physician-Turned Tech Executive to Speak on AI in Medicine in Roanoke

When Vivian Lee talks about how artificial intelligence (AI) may shape the future of health care, she speaks from experience. Lee has spent decades at the frontline of health...

Beloved Roanoke Therapy Dog Battles Cancer With Community Support

Ragnar gave himself to others in some of their darkest days for most of the...

Omnium + Scratch Race Wins for Virginia’s Blue Ridge TWENTY28

This year will look a little different than seasons past—in the best way. We’re leaning...

Shockwave Therapy Helps Roanoke Dog Regain Mobility and Quality of Life

Lindsay Caplan knew something had changed the moment she pulled into the parking lot. For years,...

Class Project Grows Into Lasting Food Access Effort in Roanoke

Etta Hanlon didn’t expect a class assignment to blossom into a sustained community partnership addressing...

How to Create a Safe and Comfortable Environment for Your Senior Cat

There are 46 million cat owners in the US, 46% of them classed as seniors. As cats age into their senior years, their needs...

Renovation Alliance Volunteers Rebuild Homes For Neighbors During Community Renovation Day

Renovation Alliance (RA) held its annual Community Renovation Day on Saturday, October 5th.  Approximately 150 volunteers participated in the service event to repair the homes of...

Protect Your Identity – Be Alert to Fraud and Scams

After a natural disaster, it is important to protect yourself against fraud and identity theft. In some cases, criminals may try to get information...

Virginia Department of Forestry Tree Seedling Store Now Open

Visit t BuyVATrees.com to browse 57 seedling species Every October the Virginia Department of Forestry (DOF) offers a wide variety of trees and shrubs for...

Renovation Alliance To Celebrate 25th Year Of Rebuilding Homes For Neighbors 

Renovation Alliance (RA) is set to hold its annual Community Renovation Day this Saturday, October 5th.  Approximately 150 volunteers will participate in the service event to...

PedalSafe ROA to Implement AARP Flagship Grant on October 26th

Due to rain, PedalSafe ROA will implement a $15,000 Flagship Grant through the 2024 AARP Community Challenge program on October 26th. Volunteers who previously...