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LEAP and the City of Roanoke launch Solarize Roanoke

City of Roanoke residents are invited to take advantage of the SolarizeVA program that launched on Tuesday, April 15th! Adding solar power to your home is easier and more affordable...

Brandon Oaks Auxiliary Announces Annual Spring Sale

The Brandon Oaks Auxiliary is excited to announce its upcoming Spring Sale on Friday, May...

2025 Legislative Wrap-Up Set for April 22 in Salem

The best way to understand what happened during Virginia’s 2025 General Assembly Session is by...

Roanoke Wildlife Center Turns Recycled Cans into Wildlife Support

The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center is thrilled to announce their new recycling initiative, Cans for...

Nominations Open for Leadership Roanoke Valley Class of 2026

Leadership Roanoke Valley (LRV) is accepting nominations through May 1st for its class of 2026....

Hokies are off to the races for Giving Day

Hokies from around the world are gearing up to launch into a 24-hour race where the Virginia Tech community steps up to support what...

Special Olympics Virginia to Host Southwest Region Basketball Tournament

Sunday, February 16 | Cassell Coliseum, Blacksburg, VA Come Cheer Your Heart Out! On Sunday, February 16, starting at 9:00 a.m., Cassell Coliseum at Virginia Tech...

Clean Valley Council Presents Roanoke Earth Day Celebration 2025

Roanoke, VA, February 7, 2025 - This year Clean Valley Council is presenting the Roanoke Earth Day Celebration in the heart of Grandin Village on...

Friendship Richfield Living Receives Valentine’s Day Gift of Baby Dolls and Puppies for Memory Care Residents

SALEM, VA – It’s a boy! And a girl! And a puppy? Friendship Richfield Living is celebrating Valentine’s Day with a special delivery of...

For Extension Master Gardeners, community power is key to controlling invasive species

Anyone with invasive plants or insects in their garden knows how frustrating these pests can be. You might spend hours removing the plants or...

Market on Melrose Celebrates Black History Month With Community Events

ROANOKE, Va. (Feb. 6, 2025) – Market on Melrose, Northwest Roanoke’s full-service neighborhood grocery store, announces a monthlong celebration of Black History Month with...