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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....

A Proven Guide to Raising a Child With Autism to Reach Their Full Potential

Every parent hopes to see their child thrive, but the journey can be uniquely challenging when raising a child on the autism spectrum. Balancing...

The 12 Tips of Pet Safety: A Holiday Guide

While you might know about the dangers of chocolate and poinsettias for pets, several lesser-known hazards can turn festive celebrations into unexpected veterinary visits. Mark...

Roanoke County To Hold Annual Christmas Tree Lighting

Roanoke County officials invite the community to the 21st Annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Monday, December 9. This festive event promises an enchanting evening...

PedalSafe ROA Receives 2024 Neighborhood Improvement Award for AARP Grant Implementation

On October 26th more than 100 people came out to volunteer with PedalSafe ROA to implement a 2024 AARP Community Challenge grant. The project...

Bridging the Gap: Preparing High School Students for College and Beyond

For many high school graduates, the leap to college or the workforce is filled with challenges - from picking a school or career path...

Virginia’s Three State Veteran Cemeteries To Hold Wreath Laying Ceremonies

The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) and community partners will hold holiday wreath laying events on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Virginia’s three...