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The Slap Shop Opens in Downtown Roanoke

The Slap Shop brings bold creativity to downtown Roanoke.

Director of National Hurricane Center Named 2025 VWCC Distinguished Alum

Michael Brennan, Director of National Hurricane Center, was named 2025 Distinguished Alum at Virginia Western Community College.

Christopher Caldwell Hits a High Note as Botetourt County Teacher of the Year

Lord Botetourt’s band director turns decades of passion, mentorship and music into a lasting legacy.

Roanoke Valley Children’s Choir Presents 38th Annual Spring Concert

Spring into the season of hope with the music of the Roanoke Valley Children’s Choir!

Saint Francis Service Dogs Announces Open Registration for  Barks ‘n Rec 2025!

It’s a do your own thing fundraiser.

Two VWCC Members Receive New Horizons Awards

Joanie Bryant and Allison Dooley were honored for excellence with statewide New Horizons awards.

Roanoke Foodshed Network Presents Reclaiming Our Roots

The Roanoke Foodshed Network and partners invite you to join their Reclaiming Our Roots: America’s Native Food Trail in Virginia An Arts Connect the Food System event.

Roanoke College Dedicates “Authors and Architects” Memorial to Enslaved Laborers

Years of research and collaboration have contributed to a memorial sculpture that recognizes and honors the role of enslaved laborers at Roanoke College, and the college will dedicate the memorial during a campus ceremony on April 4.

BACE Credential Helps Virginia Western Biotechnology Students Show Readiness for Employment

The BACE credential certifies students' overall proficiency in bioscience skills and knowledge necessary for entry-level technician positions.

Blue Cow Ice Cream Co. Will Open Second Virginia Beach Location

Blue Cow Ice Cream Co. is proud to announce it will be operating a second Virginia Beach area scoop shop in the Pungo area.

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The Slap Shop Opens in Downtown Roanoke

The Slap Shop brings bold creativity to downtown Roanoke.
Michael Brennan

Director of National Hurricane Center Named 2025 VWCC Distinguished Alum

Michael Brennan, Director of National Hurricane Center, was named 2025 Distinguished Alum at Virginia Western Community College.
Christopher Caldwell prepares to direct his band.

Christopher Caldwell Hits a High Note as Botetourt County Teacher of the Year

Lord Botetourt’s band director turns decades of passion, mentorship and music into a lasting legacy.
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Roanoke Valley Children’s Choir Presents 38th Annual Spring Concert

Spring into the season of hope with the music of the Roanoke Valley Children’s Choir!
Saint Francis Partner, Lucy, and her service dog, Beck, swimming for Barks ‘n Rec.

Saint Francis Service Dogs Announces Open Registration for  Barks ‘n Rec 2025!

It’s a do your own thing fundraiser.
Allison Dooley received the Chancellor’s Award for Student Services Excellence.

Two VWCC Members Receive New Horizons Awards

Joanie Bryant and Allison Dooley were honored for excellence with statewide New Horizons awards.
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Roanoke Foodshed Network Presents Reclaiming Our Roots

The Roanoke Foodshed Network and partners invite you to join their Reclaiming Our Roots: America’s Native Food Trail in Virginia An Arts Connect the Food System event.
Memorial artist Sandy Williams IV observes the latest installation work.

Roanoke College Dedicates “Authors and Architects” Memorial to Enslaved Laborers

Years of research and collaboration have contributed to a memorial sculpture that recognizes and honors the role of enslaved laborers at Roanoke College, and the college will dedicate the memorial during a campus ceremony on April 4.
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BACE Credential Helps Virginia Western Biotechnology Students Show Readiness for Employment

The BACE credential certifies students' overall proficiency in bioscience skills and knowledge necessary for entry-level technician positions.
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Blue Cow Ice Cream Co. Will Open Second Virginia Beach Location

Blue Cow Ice Cream Co. is proud to announce it will be operating a second Virginia Beach area scoop shop in the Pungo area.
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