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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....

6 Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing Tapware for Your Home

When it comes to updating your bathroom or kitchen, tapware is one of the most noticeable features you’ll select. The right tapware can make...

1,000 K-12 Students to Attend Roanoke STEAM Day

Event to Bring Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math to Life for Local Students WHAT:  Virginia Tech Roanoke Center’s annual Roanoke STEAM Day, a dynamic,...

CDC: West Virginia Has Highest Prevalence Rate of Visual Acuity Loss

Vision problems are a growing problem in the United States, with data from the CDC revealing that West Virginia has the highest prevalence of...

“Market on Melrose” To Hold Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

The new grocery store marks the end of a decades-long food desert in Northwest Roanoke. Less than one year after the groundbreaking, the Market on...

Patrick Henry High School Band Earns Superior Rating

Patrick Henry High School’s band program has been recognized by the Virginia Band and Orchestra Directors Association with a unanimous Superior Rating at the...

Are You A Person With A Disability?

Would a home modification such as a ramp, grab bars, railings, etc. help you to remain independent in your home?  Blue Ridge Independent Living...