Author Archives: Syndicated Content

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Country music artist Ray Stevens is recovering after suffering a serious neck injury at home, according to a statement released following the incident. The update confirmed that the singer was hospita...

Goodwill Richmond Vincent C Palmer photo A year-and-a-half after the Market at Melrose – the anchor for Melrose Plaza in northwest Roanoke – opened as the first full service grocery store ...

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Harrison Museum of African American Culture #1 A film telling the history of Black and Jewish alliances is coming to the Grandin Theatre.  The Roanoke Jewish Federation is presenting the screenin...

MGN Call it a warmup to the Walk & Roll to School Day on May 6th – a rally this weekend at Westside Elementary School in Roanoke City will help prepare kids – and their parents –...

A recent roundup highlights a side of Ella Langley that casual listeners may not know. Beyond her more visible releases, several tracks point to a wider range in both tone and storytelling. The select...

#1 The United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge is cutting the ribbon on its new home next Wednesday and at the same time starting its “Opening Doors Campaign.”  WFIR’s Denise ...

The beloved Lebanese Festival returns for its 25th anniversary May 29–31, 2026, at St. Elias Maronite Catholic Church, 4730 Cove Road, N.W., Roanoke. Rain or Shine, the three‑day celebrati...

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