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Food Truck Thursday Returns to Green Hill Park April 24

Roanoke County welcomes back Food Truck Thursday to Green Hill Park on Thursday, April 24 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. In addition to mouthwatering food, attendees can take in...

Fontainebleau Hotel Experience: Las Vegas’ Newest 5-Star Resort

Fontainebleau in Miami Beach is easily one of the most iconic and luxurious hotels you...

Roanoke Ballet Theatre Brings Novel ‘Tetra Nova’ to Life on Stage

What happens when a Roman goddess re-imagines herself as a late 20th century assassin grappling...

Blue Ridge Kite Festival Returns to Green Hill Park April 19

The 24th Annual Blue Ridge Kite Festival will take place on Saturday, April 19 at...

SERCAP Hosts Water Awareness Event at the Taubman Museum

For the first time in its over half-century history of service, Southeast Rural Community Assistance...

CarLess Museum Preview Opening

River Laker’s most recent claim to fame began when he sold his old Volvo station wagon and vowed to go “carless” for at least...

Gamut Theatre Returns with “Vintage Durang”

Gamut has gone down to the wine cellar and emerged with a fine “Vintage Durang”, an evening of short works by Christopher Durang. ...

Fred First Returns with Second “Slow Road Home”

Fred First writes like he speaks: laid back, thoughtful and thought provoking. In recent years, the Floyd County resident has penned columns for the...

PR advice – from a Former “Revenuer”

Jack Allen Powell made his living an agent ATF agent – a “revenuer,” as they used to say, often tracking down local moonshiners....

Local Author Introduces Second Book, “Gray Baby”

Teenaged Clifton Carlson lives between two worlds as a bi-racial child. Years earlier he witnessed his African-American father being brutalized and killed by two...

Roanoke’s Bike Culture to be Focus at New CarLess Brit Museum

River Laker has turned selling his old Volvo station wagon into the “CarLess Brit” franchise over the past six months – all because...