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.
Labor Workers at Roanoke Starbucks Seek To Join Union Movement Roanoke store becomes one of a handful in Virginia seeking to join growing labor movement within coffee chain.
Housing Facing Diminished Funding, Roanoke Housing Authority Eyes Shift To Section 8 Voucher Model Roanoke's housing authority is beginning to explore a shift that would allow it to more easily retrofit, demolish and expand housing.
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.
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.
Labor City Workers Can Unionize In Virginia. In Roanoke, Such Efforts Appear Slow Going, Nonexistent While teachers and firefighters in Roanoke are taking steps to collectively bargain, there seems little interest for public-sector unions.
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.
Letter Letter From the Editor: New Easy Sign-Up for Free Trial, and a More Reader-Friendly Homepage We’ve made some recent changes to the look and feel of The Rambler in the spirit of greater reader accessibility.
LGBTQ Roanoke Ranks Last Among Virginia Localities On LGBTQ-Friendly Laws, Again. Why? While Roanoke has made strides since 2018, the City has remained in last place among Virginia peers on an LGBTQ-friendly score.
Education Teachers Resigning From Salem Schools Cite School Conditions, Workload As Factor, Report Says An outside survey at Salem City Schools found low employee turnover, with attrition rates and reasons why teachers leave varying by school.
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.
Food Ring in Lunar New Year With These Symbolic Dishes From Roanoke's Chinese, Vietnamese and Korean Restaurants From dumplings to noodles, sticky rice to sesame balls, here are some of the symbolic dishes to look for at Roanoke restaurants and markets.
Investigation Outcry Over Video of 2016 Fight at Salem High School Renews Focus on Principal's Actions Principal's intervention in the fight fractured a rib of a 14-year-old with special needs, according to the family.
Ramblings Ramblings: Local Health Director Hopeful Omicron Peaked; Grants for Roanoke Small Businesses; Top Donors to Youngkin Inaugural 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 1/26 to 2/2. We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.