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Kiwanis Club of Roanoke Awards $20,000 in Scholarships

The Roanoke Kiwanis awarded $20,000 for six scholarships to high school seniors in May 2025.

North Cross Middle School Robotics Team Crowned World Solar Champions

A team of innovative North Cross School students clinched the World KidWind Challenge Middle School Solar Championship.

Jerry Seinfeld Performs at Berglund Center This September

Jerry Seinfeld will perform on the Berglund Performing Arts Center stage on September 20, 2025.

Hometown Flavors Shine Across the Region: A Comprehensive Guide to Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge Restaurant Week

Get ready to taste your way through the region during the first-ever Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge Restaurant Week, May 31–June 8, with 70+ restaurants across six localities serving up special menus at unbeatable prices.

Exit, Pursued By A Bear Presents The Importance Of Being Earnest

Oscar Wilde’s farcical comedy classic arrives on the Bear Theatre stage in June.

Hollins Film Professor Nominated for Emmy Award

Hope of Escape by Amy Gerber-Stroh, Hollins film professor, has been nominated for an Emmy award.

Laura Treanor Selected for President at Virginia Western Community College

Dr. Laura Treanor will become the fifth president of Virginia Western Community College.

Roanoke Diversity Center Announces James Vega as New Executive Director

The Roanoke Diversity Center (RDC) is proud to announce James Vega as its new Executive Director, effective May 1, 2025.

Virginia Western Community College and James Madison University Announce Articulation Agreement for Biotechnology Students

Virginia Western Community College and James Madison University signed an articulation agreement on Monday, May 19, that will result in a seamless transition for students focusing on the field of biotechnology.

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital’s Expanded Emergency Department Opens

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital's expanded Emergency Department (ED) opens Tuesday, May 20, at 7 a.m.

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Kiwanis Club of Roanoke Awards $20,000 in Scholarships

The Roanoke Kiwanis awarded $20,000 for six scholarships to high school seniors in May 2025.
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North Cross Middle School Robotics Team Crowned World Solar Champions

A team of innovative North Cross School students clinched the World KidWind Challenge Middle School Solar Championship.
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Jerry Seinfeld Performs at Berglund Center This September

Jerry Seinfeld will perform on the Berglund Performing Arts Center stage on September 20, 2025.
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Hometown Flavors Shine Across the Region: A Comprehensive Guide to Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge Restaurant Week

Get ready to taste your way through the region during the first-ever Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge Restaurant Week, May 31–June 8, with 70+ restaurants across six localities serving up special menus at unbeatable prices.
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Exit, Pursued By A Bear Presents The Importance Of Being Earnest

Oscar Wilde’s farcical comedy classic arrives on the Bear Theatre stage in June.
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Hollins Film Professor Nominated for Emmy Award

Hope of Escape by Amy Gerber-Stroh, Hollins film professor, has been nominated for an Emmy award.
Laura Treanor has been selected for president at Virginia Western Community College.

Laura Treanor Selected for President at Virginia Western Community College

Dr. Laura Treanor will become the fifth president of Virginia Western Community College.
James Vega has been named as the new Executive Director of the Roanoke Diversity Center.

Roanoke Diversity Center Announces James Vega as New Executive Director

The Roanoke Diversity Center (RDC) is proud to announce James Vega as its new Executive Director, effective May 1, 2025.
Virginia Western’s vice president of academic and workforce solutions, Dr. Elizabeth Wilmer, and James Madison University’s interim provost, Dr. Bob Kolvoord, signed an articulation agreement on Monday, May 19, that will result in a seamless transition for students focusing on the field of biotechnology.

Virginia Western Community College and James Madison University Announce Articulation Agreement for Biotechnology Students

Virginia Western Community College and James Madison University signed an articulation agreement on Monday, May 19, that will result in a seamless transition for students focusing on the field of biotechnology.
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Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital’s Expanded Emergency Department Opens

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital's expanded Emergency Department (ED) opens Tuesday, May 20, at 7 a.m.
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