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Roanoke City Schools Spent $1.5 Million on Unproven Air Cleaners, Help Us Fund Reporter To Cover 'Power', New Fiction, and More

City schools invested in unproven air cleaning technology; new fiction; spat over Roanoke's Russian sister city.

Fiction

She Was Part of a Chain of Women Stretching Back Through Time

For a moment she pictured herself living somewhere else. Somewhere far away where women fixed things in order to live.

Ramblings

Ramblings: Mayor Rejects Call To Cut Roanoke Ties to Russia Sister City; Covid Cases Mark New Low; Paper's Owner Beats Hedge Fund

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 3/2 to 3/8.

We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.

Scoop: Police Erased Data in Roanoke Councilman Probe, Republicans Enter Council Race, Parking Changes Downtown

Police, not councilman, erased date in embezzlement probe; Republicans vie for City Council; parking changes downtown.

Ramblings

Ramblings: Parking Changes Come to Roanoke's Downtown; Mass Robin Die-Off Discovered; Congressional Money Race

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 2/23 to 3/2.

We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.

Roanoke Starbucks Workers Seek Union, Housing Authority Eyes New Funding Model, City Bus Station Move Underway

Labor movement comes to Roanoke Starbucks; housing authority eyes new model; city bus station's new home.

Ramblings

Ramblings: Roanoke Bus Station Moves This Month; Audio Studio Comes to Mansion; Democrats To Pick Primary Election Method

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 2/16 to 2/23.

We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.

Fiction

Memento Mori

Surrounded by distant relatives he’d never met and couldn’t remember, the old surgeon lay wheezing in his deathbed, clutching the small model of a human heart.

Union Efforts Slow-Going Among Roanoke City Workers, New Fiction, Happenings 💕 Edition

State of union efforts among Roanoke municipal workers, new fiction, Happenings Valentine's Day edition.

Ramblings

Ramblings: Roanoke Mayor Vents Angst at Gun Violence; How Bills Could Cost City; 70 New Jobs Tied to Lowe's Warehouse

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 2/9 to 2/16.

We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.

Why Roanoke Lags Virginia Peers On LGBTQ Score, Salem Teacher Turnover Rate Varies By School, Hepatitis A Surges, and More

Roanoke's last-place ranking among Virginia peers in LGBTQ equality index; Salem schools employee climate report; Hepatitis A cases.

Ramblings

Ramblings: Hepatitis A Surges, Covid Falls; Nashville Flight Comes to Roanoke; DJ Battle Canceled Over Lack of Diversity

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 2/2 to 2/9.

We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.

Ring in Lunar New Year With These Symbolic Dishes, New Focus on Salem Principal's Actions, Mask Policies, and More

Symbolic dishes for Lunar New Year; renewed focus on Salem principal's actions; school masking policies.