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Last Saturdays of May, June, July Free at the Roanoke History & O. Winston Link Museums

The Roanoke History & O. Winston Link Museums will offer free admission to visitors from Roanoke City, Roanoke County, and Salem the last Saturdays of May, June, and July of 2025.

Icelandic Rock Band KALEO Brings Their Mixed Emotions Tour to Berglund Center on September 28, 2025!

MIXED EMOTIONS showcases KALEO's full range, from high-octane adrenaline to restrained, thought-provoking inner reflection.

Alison Jorgensen Named President and CEO of Council of Community Services

Alison Jorgensen has been named President and CEO of the Council of Community Services, bringing over two decades of leadership and innovation to the role.

New Fundraiser Makes a Splash Downtown

Downtown Roanoke, Inc. (DRI) is transforming a bridge into the ultimate 800- foot waterslide as a fundraiser for its Ambassador Program.

Roanoke Diversity Center’s Annual Fundraising Gala on May 18

Join the Roanoke Diversity Center at Fishburn Mansion on May 18th at their annual fundraising gala.

Veteran Business Leader Nadean Carson Named Small Business Veteran of the Year

Virginia Small Business Development Center, Greater Roanoke & NRV honors trailblazing veteran business leader as regional 'Small Business Veteran of the Year' award honoree.

Creative Occasions Celebrates 30 Years of Floral Excellence in Virginia

Mark Frye marks three decades of artistry in the floral industry.

Virginia Western Announces Accreditation Candidacy for Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

The program will serve regional workforce needs and expand access to in-demand healthcare.

Chaos Corner Brings the Color to You with Mobile Paint Splatter Parties

A new eco-conscious entertainment brand prepares to bring a creative way to connect, unwind and express yourself — wherever you are.

Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert – The 20th Anniversary Tour Takes Flight This Fall

Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert – The 20th Anniversary Tour will land in Roanoke at Berglund Center on September 24th at 8 PM.

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Last Saturdays of May, June, July Free at the Roanoke History & O. Winston Link Museums

The Roanoke History & O. Winston Link Museums will offer free admission to visitors from Roanoke City, Roanoke County, and Salem the last Saturdays of May, June, and July of 2025.
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Icelandic Rock Band KALEO Brings Their Mixed Emotions Tour to Berglund Center on September 28, 2025!

MIXED EMOTIONS showcases KALEO's full range, from high-octane adrenaline to restrained, thought-provoking inner reflection.
Alison Jorgenson

Alison Jorgensen Named President and CEO of Council of Community Services

Alison Jorgensen has been named President and CEO of the Council of Community Services, bringing over two decades of leadership and innovation to the role.
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New Fundraiser Makes a Splash Downtown

Downtown Roanoke, Inc. (DRI) is transforming a bridge into the ultimate 800- foot waterslide as a fundraiser for its Ambassador Program.
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Roanoke Diversity Center’s Annual Fundraising Gala on May 18

Join the Roanoke Diversity Center at Fishburn Mansion on May 18th at their annual fundraising gala.
Nadean Carson with her award.

Veteran Business Leader Nadean Carson Named Small Business Veteran of the Year

Virginia Small Business Development Center, Greater Roanoke & NRV honors trailblazing veteran business leader as regional 'Small Business Veteran of the Year' award honoree.
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Creative Occasions Celebrates 30 Years of Floral Excellence in Virginia

Mark Frye marks three decades of artistry in the floral industry.
Newly constructed lab space at Virginia Western supports hands-on training for the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program, which has been granted Candidacy Status by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE). The lab features industry-standard equipment to prepare students for real-world clinical environments.

Virginia Western Announces Accreditation Candidacy for Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

The program will serve regional workforce needs and expand access to in-demand healthcare.
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Chaos Corner Brings the Color to You with Mobile Paint Splatter Parties

A new eco-conscious entertainment brand prepares to bring a creative way to connect, unwind and express yourself — wherever you are.
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Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert – The 20th Anniversary Tour Takes Flight This Fall

Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert – The 20th Anniversary Tour will land in Roanoke at Berglund Center on September 24th at 8 PM.
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