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RCPS Bands Receive Superior Ratings at District VI Assessment

Roanoke City Public Schools is proud to celebrate two achievements from its high school band programs following recent performances at the Virginia Band and Orchestra Directors Association (VBODA) District...

March 14 Citizens’ Rally To Stop Gerrymandering!

On Saturday, March 14, from 2:00-5:00, Rep. Ben Cline (R) and Attorney Tim Anderson will be...

City of Roanoke to Host Ribbon Cutting for Wasena Skatepark and Pump Track

The City of Roanoke's celebration of the new Wasena Skatepark and Pump Track, takes place...

GSVSC Adventurers Turns 40

The Adventurers Girl Scout Virginia Skyline Council group for girls 11 + turns 40! GS...

Roanoke Hosts 2026 Virginia Veterinary Conference as VA Tech Faculty Sweep Major Awards

Four decades after walking into The Hotel Roanoke as a young veterinarian hungry for continuing...

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...

Take A Kid Mountain Biking Day at Explore Park Saturday, October 5

Join Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism at Explore Park on Saturday, October 5th as we celebrate Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day, a...

Melrose Plaza to Honor Influential Roanokers

Input invited on honorees for History Wall Melrose Plaza seeks to honor historical figures, people, places, and landmarks integral to Northwest Roanoke's history through a...

October 25th is Last Day to Apply for A Mail Ballot

Participating in Virginia’s democracy has never been easier. If you plan to vote by mail, please remember that the deadline to apply for a mail-in...

Enjoy Virginia’s Peak Colors With A Fall Foliage Driving Tour

Weekly foliage condition reports available on DOF's website and social media  Want to get out and enjoy Virginia’s fall colors? To help you get started,...