Homelessness As Roanoke Homeless Day Shelter Moves, Old Southwest Neighborhood Riven by Debate RAM House has encountered fierce resistance from some residents over its plans to move elsewhere in the Old Southwest neighborhood.
Ramblings Ramblings: Cline Opens Door To Rename Federal Building; Eureka Park Rec Center Upgrade Starts; Roanoke Picks Finance Director 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 8/21 to 8/28. We scoured 30 disparate community calendars (yes, 30) so you didn’t have to.
Feature Turning Food Waste into Soil, Roanoke Compost Company Aims To Fill a Curbside Void Star City Compost takes food waste from Roanoke residents and businesses and converts it into clean compost that will soon be available for sale.
Housing In Reversal, Roanoke Planning Board Advises Council Not To Approve Revised Zoning Policy City Council is still expected to decide on Sept. 16 whether to reapprove the zoning package.
Ramblings Ramblings: Roanoke Schools OK Cellphone Limits; Candidate for Mayor Launches Write-in Bid; Addiction Home Starts Repairs 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 8/14 to 8/21. We scoured 30 disparate community calendars (yes, 30) so you didn’t have to.
City Hall Roanoke Proposes Disbanding Youth Athletics Board Created Three Years Ago It wasn’t immediately clear why City Council was considering disbanding the athletics board, or how that would fix a problem it’s seeking to solve.
Food Show Pony, Restaurant of Refined Comfort Food, Plans To Open in Former Local Roots Site Show Pony aims to be a bar-forward neighborhood joint, with refined yet accessible comfort food in a classy setting.
Ramblings Ramblings: Council Wants To Appoint Property Assessor; City Aims for Zero Traffic Deaths; Police Release Bias Report 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 8/7 to 8/14. We scoured 30 disparate community calendars (yes, 30) so you didn’t have to.
Food Access In Roanoke's West End, Local Grocery Store Leaps into Action LEAP now operates a brick-and-mortar store at its Patterson Avenue headquarters where it hosts weekly farmers markets.
Housing Roanoke's Revised Zoning Reforms Still Face Pushback — from Plaintiffs and City Council Candidates City Council is expected in September to again consider recently approved reforms that end exclusively single-family zoning.
Ramblings Ramblings: Williamson Road's Future Sought; New Director Takes on Addiction Response; Jeffrey To Pay Restitution 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 7/31 to 8/7. We scoured 30 disparate community calendars (yes, 30) so you didn’t have to.
Politics Disparate Roanoke City Council Candidates Find Unity in Bashing Evans Spring Plan None of the candidates has been elected to City Council before, and many found common ground in attacking the status quo.
Business Former Local Roots Employees Await Payment After Roanoke Restaurant Closed Abruptly The Grandin Village restaurant is awaiting a federal tax credit in order to make employees whole, according to a former owner.
