Arts / Events Etc.
Mill Mountain Theatre Joins Elite Few With Gift From Shubert Foundation
Mill Mountain Theatre celebrates a significant achievement by securing a $15,000 grant from the renowned Shubert Foundation. After an 18-year pursuit, this accomplishment highlights Mill Mountain Theatre’s artistic impact...
Roanoke Public Libraries to Host Annual Ride and Read Festival
Roanoke Public Libraries will be holding its annual Ride and Read festival from 10:00
AM -...
Discover The Hidden Gems of Portugal: Unforgettable Vacation Packages Await
Portugal, a country brimming with history, culture, and natural beauty, is a hidden gem waiting...
Roanoke Regional Partnership Seeks Artists for Interior Mural Project
HISTORY
Since 1983, the Roanoke Regional Partnership has built an impressive record of delivering on a...
Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation Names 2023 Endangered Sites
In recognition of National Preservation Month, the Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation (RVPF) announced the 2023...
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...
51st Sidewalk Art Show Draws Thousands
Downtown Roanoke’s 51st Annual Sidewalk Art Show drew thousands of visitors to the streets surrounding the Market building last weekend, with 160 artists...
RSO’s Rock Symphony Cirque Serves Up Extraordinary Evening
Admittedly, I was not well-rested for last weekend’s Roanoke Symphony Orchestra performance. After mowing and planting and weeding and mulching and chopping and...
Brand Inspires Participation with “If Not Me, Then Who?”
E. Cabell Brand has been called many things: Chairman of the Cabell Brand Center, international development consultant and social activist, creator of TAP...