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City of Roanoke Names New Director of Parks and Recreation

City of Roanoke Parks Manager Cindy McFall will move into the role of Director of Parks and Recreation on April 30—bringing 27 years of experience, nearly 20 of those...

Miss Virginia Opportunity Inc Announces New Leadership Team

The Miss Virginia Scholarship Program is now doing business as the Miss Virginia Opportunity, Inc....

Greater Roanoke & NRV SBDC Hosts “Sell to the Government Event”

The Greater Roanoke & NRV SBDC, the region’s premier resource for pro bono small business...

Jefferson Center Introduces New Senior Director of Development

Jefferson Center Foundation, a Roanoke-based nonprofit organization focused on community enrichment through the performing arts...

Pamplin Finance Advisory Board, VA Tech Students Talk Economics on Wall Street

So what do Hokies think of the current economy? The short answer: It depends on...

Simple and Effective Tips on Budgeting for Beginners

How Should A Beginner Start A Budget? One of the most critical components of our life is budgeting. Whether you're making a personal budget to...

How To Develop Better Discipline That Sets The Tone For Success

What sets highly successful people apart from others? Searching the internet for the secret sauce results in many characteristics and theories. But a man who’s...

Weimer Named Executive Director of Roanoke Regional Initiatives

Scott Weimer has been named the executive director of Roanoke Regional Initiatives, a position he has held on an interim basis since 2020.As a...

What Nonprofits Can Do To Gear Up For Tough Economic Times

As concerns rise that the nation could be headed for a recession, leaders of nonprofit organizations may find out just how well they can...

7 Factors You Should Consider Before Setting Your Prices as a Carpenter

One of the main reasons people go into business for themselves is the prospect of making more money than they do at their nine-to-five...

Tips for Business: How to Create a Team of Professionals From Beginners

As the economy improves, more and more people start their businesses. This can be a daunting task for someone who has never worked on...