Housing Roanoke Needs Thousands of Affordable Housing Units, Study Says. Why Does the City’s $7-Million Plan Promise 40? Even with the record government investment, officials acknowledge it can only go so far to address Roanoke's affordable housing needs.
Policing Judge Tosses Some Claims from Roanoke Police Lt. Alleging Department Retaliated After She Complained of Harassment A lieutenant alleges police brass sidelined her and denied her promotions because she complained about harassment within the department.
Ramblings Ramblings: Roanoke Biotech Lab Announced; Neighborhood Leaders Relaunch Advocacy Group; 5 Points Buys Sanctuary 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 2/15 to 2/22. We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.
Development Virginia Tech Foundation Razes Historic Roanoke Lumber Shop For Development Along Carilion Innovation Corridor The university and hospital system say they don’t have specific plans for what may replace the recently demolished buildings.
Racial justice Site of Roanoke's Second Lynching Marker Changes After More History Uncovered Recently uncovered history — in part brought to light by The Rambler — reveals William Lavender was more likely hanged near the Wasena Bridge.
Food At Stock, Roanoke's Upscale Nordic Restaurant, The Tables and Chairs Are For Sale, Too It's Roanoke's first restaurant opened by a retail store and the first eatery with a menu dedicated to Northern European cuisine.
Happenings Happenings: The Only Roanoke Events Calendar You’ll Ever Need. Week of 2/8 to 2/15. We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.
Labor Roanoke Bus Drivers Ratify Union Contract with Valley Metro After Rare Picket Union members and management at Valley Metro hope the new contract, with a starting salary of $18.15 an hour, will attract new drivers.
City Hall Roanoke Has A New Way For Residents and Businesses To Pay Taxes Online. Here's What You Need To Know. You have questions. We have answers.
Ramblings Ramblings: ABC Liquor Store Opens in Downtown Roanoke; More State Bills To Watch; City Seeks Input on Flooding Plan 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 2/1 to 2/8. We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.
Feature Meet The Man Behind The Uplifting Roanoke Museum You've Probably Never Heard Of Andrew Reams runs what he calls the International Elevator Museum, perhaps Roanoke’s most unusual tourist destination.
Neighborhoods Plan To Revitalize Roanoke's Former Viscose Plant Gives Residents of Southeast, Long Seen as Neglected, New Hope Over the last decade, Southeast Roanoke has experienced the steepest drop in population among any Roanoke neighborhood.
Ramblings Ramblings: Bill Seeks To Enact Catawba Hospital Expansion; Roanoke School Board Terms Up; Candidate, PAC Avoid Fines 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 1/25 to 2/1. We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.
Development Developer Aims To Transform Southeast Roanoke's Former American Viscose Plant Into 'A New Type Of Neighborhood' An economic impact study estimates the project will support 2,053 jobs and generate $326 million in economic impact by 2040.
City Hall Roanoke To Name Kennedy Park After Late Neighborhood Icon Estelle McCadden McCadden founded the Melrose-Rugby Neighborhood Forum in the early 1990s as a way for residents to address problems plaguing the neighborhood.
