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New Galen College of Nursing Campus in Roanoke

Galen’s second Virginia location helps address nursing shortage.

The Spirit of Giving

Our region’s only non-profit, community-based hospice is looking for volunteers to bring smiles to their patients’ faces.

Five Tips to Cut Utility Bills This Winter

Southern Trust Home Services provides a checklist of inflation-busting ideas to help homeowners grapple with rising energy costs.

The Roanoke Foodshed Network Grants $18,000 to Local Organizations

The Roanoke Foodshed Network is granting more than $18,000 to area nonprofits and schools to support food access work in the Roanoke region.

Blue Ridge PBS Hosts Free Santa’s Winter Wonderland

Blue Ridge PBS will host a free drive through Santa’s Winter Wonderland from December 8-23 (Thursdays through Sundays only) from 6-9 p.m.

Poinsettia Sale at the Community Arboretum

The Virginia Western Horticulture Club will host a poinsettia sale on Dec. 1-2, with proceeds to benefit the Community Arboretum.

23rd Annual Open Studios Tour Dates Roanoke Announced

Artists throughout Roanoke welcome the community into their personal studios for an intimate look at their unique spaces.

Grandin Village Transforms for WinterFest

Grandin Village will turn into a winter wonderland for WinterFest, to be held on December 3, 2022.

Roanoke Black History Recognized at Kegleys

For the first time, the preservation awards honor African-American contributions to the Roanoke Valley’s history.

Salem Museum Hosts Gingerbread House Competition

The Salem Museum will once again host the annual gingerbread house competition this holiday season.

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Glen College of Nursing Reception Area

New Galen College of Nursing Campus in Roanoke

Galen’s second Virginia location helps address nursing shortage.
Good Samaritan celebrated 30 years of serving our region in 2022. Courtesy Good Samaritan Hospice

The Spirit of Giving

Our region’s only non-profit, community-based hospice is looking for volunteers to bring smiles to their patients’ faces.
Southern Trust Home Services provides a checklist of five inflation-busting tips to help homeowners grapple with rising utility costs.

Five Tips to Cut Utility Bills This Winter

Southern Trust Home Services provides a checklist of inflation-busting ideas to help homeowners grapple with rising energy costs.
Teens at the Boys and Girls Club of Southwest Virginia make smoothies (powered by riding a bike) from ingredients they helped grow in Morningside Urban Farm, a Carilion Clinic project, run by farmer Cameron Terry.

The Roanoke Foodshed Network Grants $18,000 to Local Organizations

The Roanoke Foodshed Network is granting more than $18,000 to area nonprofits and schools to support food access work in the Roanoke region.
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Blue Ridge PBS Hosts Free Santa’s Winter Wonderland

Blue Ridge PBS will host a free drive through Santa’s Winter Wonderland from December 8-23 (Thursdays through Sundays only) from 6-9 p.m.
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Poinsettia Sale at the Community Arboretum

The Virginia Western Horticulture Club will host a poinsettia sale on Dec. 1-2, with proceeds to benefit the Community Arboretum.
Sculpture by Annie Waldrop

23rd Annual Open Studios Tour Dates Roanoke Announced

Artists throughout Roanoke welcome the community into their personal studios for an intimate look at their unique spaces.
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Grandin Village Transforms for WinterFest

Grandin Village will turn into a winter wonderland for WinterFest, to be held on December 3, 2022.
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Roanoke Black History Recognized at Kegleys

For the first time, the preservation awards honor African-American contributions to the Roanoke Valley’s history.
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Salem Museum Hosts Gingerbread House Competition

The Salem Museum will once again host the annual gingerbread house competition this holiday season.
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