Housing Roanoke's Public Housing Authority Plans First New Major Development in Decades The city’s housing authority hopes to construct an initial 86-unit complex in Northwest Roanoke.
City Hall 'It's Not Over': Fishburn Park Coffee Shop Proposal May Be Revived, Roanoke Leaders Say Some members of Roanoke City Council say a deal over the Fishburn Park caretaker's cottage could still be worked out.
Ramblings Ramblings: Roanoke Police Give Data on Use of Force; Roanoke Schools Weigh New Start Times; 'Endangered' Sites Listed What are Ramblings? Ramblings are a collection of short items that have caught our attention for one reason or another.
Happenings Happenings: The Only Roanoke Events Calendar You’ll Ever Need. Week of 5/24 to 5/31. We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.
Support local, independent journalism and don't miss a single story! Become a member Monthly Annual One-Time Member - $10 Patron - $20 Member - $100 Patron - $200 More Details
City Hall New Washington Park Pool May Replace Historic Caretaker's House, Roanoke City Plans Say Roanoke has earmarked $3.25 million for the construction of a new pool to replace the one built in 1976.
Business War on Retail? Radical Bookseller Opens Brick-and-Mortar in Roanoke The pop-up bookstore trading in radical literature has opened a permanent shop in Roanoke's trendy west downtown area.
Development Fishburn Park Coffee Shop Proposal Rejected by Council, Despite Prior Vote To Sell Land In a surprising move, City Council voted against rezoning land for the business, despite agreeing earlier to sell the property for that purpose.
Ramblings Ramblings: Roanoke Youth Curfew Talk Hits Snag; Gun Violence Panel Tweaks Tabled; Black History Project Launches What are Ramblings? Ramblings are a collection of short items that have caught our attention for one reason or another.
Happenings Happenings: The Only Roanoke Events Calendar You’ll Ever Need. Week of 5/17 to 5/24. We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.
Investigation Roanoke’s Iconic Neon Star May Need To Be Demolished, Replaced, City Records State City leaders say any wholesale changes to the Star, which was erected in 1949, will only come after extensive community engagement.
