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Salvation Army in Roanoke adopts contactless gift options for holiday season
Roanoke, Virginia – The Salvation Army needs your help this year more than ever. There are over 500 families and…
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City Council Recognizes 2020 Citizen of the Year
Roanoke, Virginia – Roanoke City Council has named the Resilient Spirit of the Star City as the 2020 Citizen of…
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City Announces Call for Roanoke Neighborhood Partnership Awards Nominations
Roanoke, Virginia – The Roanoke Neighborhood Advocates (RNA) and Roanoke City Council announce the call for nominations for the 2020…
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Martin’s cancels concerts following new COVID measures
Roanoke, Virginia – Virginia’s new measures to tackle COVID are not only impacting restaurants and bars, but the music scene…
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Illuminights delays start, will operate at limited capacity due to COVID-19
Roanoke, Virginia – Explore Park’s holiday event, Illuminights, has announced it will delay its start date to November 25 and…
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Boosting your immunity with exercise and nutrition with Simply Fitness by Diane
Roanoke, Virginia – Wednesday on Loving Living Local, host Kianna Price talked with Diane Simmons, owner of Simply Fitness by…
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Family comes together after fire destroys father’s home
Roanoke, Virginia – A 74-year-old man is in a hospital after a fire destroyed his Roanoke County home. The flames…
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City to Install Downtown Christmas Lights, Decorations Next Week
Roanoke, Virginia – The City of Roanoke will install Christmas lights and decorations in and around the Downtown area from…
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Citizens May Participate in Nov. 16 City Council Meeting, Public Hearings By Phone, Email
Roanoke, Virginia – Due to the recent increase and severity in COVID-19 cases in the City of Roanoke, out of…
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Downtown Roanoke Incorporated installs new navigation system
Roanoke, Virginia – A new navigation system has just come to downtown Roanoke. Downtown Roanoke Incorporated is introducing a Pedestrian Wayfinding…
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