Happenings Happenings: The Only Roanoke Events Calendar You’ll Ever Need. Week of 8/9 to 8/16. We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.
Policing Roanoke Valley Police Have New Helpers Responding to 911 Calls: Mental Health Therapists The Marcus Alert system, created by the Virginia General Assembly in 2020, went live last month in the Roanoke Valley.
Addiction Drug Recovery Home Moves Into Longtime Roanoke Homeless Shelter That Shuttered Trust House, which focused on veteran homelessness, has become a 26-bed halfway house from Anderson and Associates.
Ramblings Ramblings: Bus Advocates Hold Disability Awareness Ride; 22 Apply To Be Roanoke Police Chief; White-Boyd Trails in Money Race What are Ramblings? Ramblings are a collection of short items that have caught our attention for one reason or another
Happenings Happenings: The Only Roanoke Events Calendar You’ll Ever Need. Week of 8/2 to 8/9. We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.
City Hall Northwest Roanoke Residents Weigh In on Scaled-Back Eureka Park Recreation Center Upgrade Roanoke is planning a $13 million upgrade of the recreation center, the largest spending project the parks department has ever undertaken.
Neighborhoods Roanoke Neighborhood Leaders Ousted Over Fishburn Park Cottage Brouhaha, Claim Removal Vote Was 'Unlawful' Owen McGuire and Freeda Cathcart of the Grandin Court Neighborhood Association were removed in a 63-25 vote.
Ramblings Ramblings: Roanoke County Schools Move on Trans Policy; Kayak Park Design Revealed; National Night Out Planned What are Ramblings? Ramblings are a collection of short items that have caught our attention for one reason or another.
Happenings Happenings: The Only Roanoke Events Calendar You’ll Ever Need. Week of 7/26 to 8/2. We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.
City Hall Roanoke’s Equity Board Regroups After Departures, Controversy Left It Flailing City Council’s advocacy against police reform laws sparked controversy and spurred some departures from the board.
Economy Is Roanoke's Regional Tourism Group Doing Enough for City? Some on Council Wonder. Roanoke City Council is revisiting its 10-year-old agreement with Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge.
Ramblings Ramblings: Roanoke Greenway Connects to Salem; Wasena Bridge Project Advances; Gainsboro Hub Plan Adopted What are Ramblings? Ramblings are a collection of short items that have caught our attention for one reason or another.
Happenings Happenings: The Only Roanoke Events Calendar You’ll Ever Need. Week of 7/19 to 7/26. We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.
Investigation Drama Engulfed Virginia Children's Theatre As Roanoke Nonprofit Spent Beyond Means “They were wanting to put on these big, lavish productions but not understanding the money that goes into that,” a former production manager said.
City Hall Audit Finds Flaws in How Roanoke Handled Funding for Gun Violence Reduction Roanoke has steered more than $2.5 million to a gang outreach team, the police department and grants for nonprofits and churches.
Poetry Fireflies Raindrops tinkle on the tin roof / like fingers on the ivory keys / of Grandma’s old piano.
Happenings Happenings: The Only Roanoke Events Calendar You’ll Ever Need. Week of 7/12 to 7/19. We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.
Neighborhoods Roanoke's Plan For a Gainsboro Hub May Pivot As Clock Ticks on Pandemic Relief Money Nearly two years after City Council earmarked American Rescue Plan Act funds for the idea, none has gone to a Gainsboro hub.
