Happenings Happenings: The Only Roanoke Events Calendar You’ll Ever Need. Week of 3/12 to 3/19. We scoured 30 disparate community calendars (yes, 30) so you didn’t have to.
Food Corner Booth: Wasena Bakery Expansion, Mexican Restaurant, Mead and Show Pony Feature in Our Inaugural Food Column In our monthly Corner Booth food column, we'll feature restaurant openings, closings, changes, a first-impression review, and more.
Education Roanoke School District May Cut Positions If City Funding Remains Level, Officials Say Roanoke could also consider raising its meals tax rate to help pay for a backlog of deferred maintenance, a financial advisor said.
Housing Proposed South Roanoke Apartment Complex Made Feasible By Zoning Reforms Plans for the apartment building involve demolishing four century-old residences in the Crystal Spring commercial area.
Happenings Happenings: The Only Roanoke Events Calendar You’ll Ever Need. Week of 3/5 to 3/12. We scoured 30 disparate community calendars (yes, 30) so you didn’t have to.
Investigation Carilion Hospital Adds New Security System After Attempted Hatchet Attack Health care facilities have begun to scan visitors for weapons in response to high rates of violence against health care workers.
City Hall Roanoke May Need To Slash Millions in City Spending As Budget Woes Emerge The shortfall could affect schools, public transportation and parks.
Ramblings Ramblings: Board Mulls Third High School; Ex-Nursing Home Leader Sues Over Sanctions; Zoo Seeks Storm Damage Aid 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 2/26 to 3/5. We scoured 30 disparate community calendars (yes, 30) so you didn’t have to.
City Hall Roanoke Sues Residents Who Cut Down City-Owned Trees It’s a rare case for the city to bring to court. In recent years, Roanoke has tried to protect and expand the city’s tree canopy.
City Hall Powers Sworn In on Roanoke City Council After Council Reverses Earlier Deadlock The swearing-in capped an intense lobbying campaign to fill the rest of Mayor Joe Cobb’s City Council term.
Ramblings Ramblings: Roanokers Protest Federal Worker Purge; Plaza To Honor Onzlee Ware; Affordable Housing Project Approved 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 2/19 to 2/26. We scoured 30 disparate community calendars (yes, 30) so you didn’t have to.
Politics As Roanoke City Council Deadlocks Over Filling Vacancy, Judge Says 'It's a Shame' Roanoke’s political and legal establishment is reeling after a deadlocked City Council said it couldn’t agree on who should become its seventh member.
Transportation Roanoke's Valley Metro Bus System Still Struggles with Financial Issues, Audit Finds Problems persist one year after an external audit unearthed issues that could imperil funding and services if not addressed.
Ramblings Ramblings: New High School Eyed In Lieu of Jefferson Center; Housing Vouchers Resume; New Nonstop Flight Added 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 2/12 to 2/19. We scoured 30 disparate community calendars (yes, 30) so you didn’t have to.
Food After Being Served, Roanoke Restaurants Settle Tax Bills Recent crackdowns on Roanoke restaurateurs have resulted in an influx of owed taxes to the city, plea deals and dropped criminal charges.