Roanoke College Announces New Cannabis Studies Program

The new academic program, which is the first of its kind in Virginia, will allow graduates to capitalize on a rapidly growing industry and position Roanoke College as a leader in the emerging discipline.
Ginger Poole Bids Farewell to Mill Mountain Theatre

Ginger Poole is taking her final bow as Mill Mountain Theatre Producing Artistic Director after 30 years in the industry.
Millinery Saturday at the Roanoke History Museum

The Roanoke History& O. Winston Link Museum announces Millinery Saturday with Katie Allen of Lifted Millinery on March 16, 2024.
Hollins Professor’s Latest Film to Benefit Grandin Theatre Foundation

The area premiere of Hollins University Associate Professor of Film Amy Gerber-Stroh’s latest film will benefit Grandin Theatre Foundation.
Brown Edwards Announces New CEO

Brown Edwards welcomes Laura Sprouse as its new CEO, effective June 1, 2024.
VBR Life 2024: Arts and Culture

Learn more about the phenomenal arts and culture throughout Virginia’s Blue Ridge, including Botetourt, Franklin and Roanoke counties, Roanoke City and Salem.
VBR Life 2024: Recreation

Learn more about the exciting recreation opportunities throughout Virginia’s Blue Ridge, including Botetourt, Franklin and Roanoke counties, Roanoke City and Salem.
James River Kayaking and Canoeing: The Perfect Trip for Families

Whether you seek quiet adventure, relaxation or simply a chance to enjoy nature, there’s always a good spot for it along the James River.
Indulge in Local Delights: Downtown Restaurant Week 2024

Roanoke’s tastiest week returns! Downtown Roanoke, Inc. shares more about the 2024 Downtown Restaurant Week, showcasing global flavors at great prices from local restaurants. Plus, win $1,000 in gift cards to spend downtown!
The Roanoker Celebrates 50 Years of Local Excellence

For the 50th anniversary in 2024, The Roanoker team is excited to connect with the community as we look back on our legacy and celebrate our future.
