WHILE I DO HAVE HOPE that 2021 will be a better year than 2020, I can’t help but look back on how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected...
NEW YORK – About a dozen people lined up on Monday to shred things they want to forget about 2020, including but not limited to the...
NEW YORK -Many U.S. holiday shoppers, wary of spending time in stores during the latest surge of COVID-19 cases and nervous about packages not arriving before...
Opera Roanoke begins its 45th anniversary season virtually on December 13th with a professionally recorded performance of Gustav Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde (The Song of the Earth). Featured...
Roanoke, Virginia – Mill Mountain Zoo is located within Mill Mountain Park, a beautiful 568-acre regional park which is maintained by Roanoke Parks and Recreation. Located at the...
PALO ALTO – Twitter Inc on Wednesday expanded its policy barring hateful speech to include “language that dehumanizes people on the basis of race, ethnicity and...
The 2020 pandemic has created a void this holiday season that in a normal year would be filled with music and joy. The holidays are a...
Garden City Greenway is a paved trail that follows Garnand Branch Creek and is adjacent to Garden City Boulevard from the Roanoke River Greenway near Mount...
NEW YORK – A huge colorful portrait of the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg now greets passersby over an East Village crosswalk in New...
There’s no Roanoke holiday tradition like Dickens of a Christmas. The event reflects its name well with carolers and other street performers, roasted chestnuts, and horse-drawn...
This is the treasured “golden oldie” that my grandmother made so often whenever we’d come to visit. Grandma grew her own pecans, and we never tired...
Mill Mountain Greenway is a mixture of separated and paved, shared-use path and on-road connections that link Downtown Roanoke with the Star on Mill Mountain. The...
My husband would eat pork chops every day if he could. Luckily, they’re good all sorts of ways, including with pears. Directions Preheat oven to 350°....
Lick Run Greenway begins in the heart of downtown Roanoke and extends uninterrupted to Huff Lane Park. There is an additional section of greenway in Countryside...
My grandmother has always fixed these at Christmas and they are the first thing everyone asks about. “Where is the stack cake?” The super thin layers...
This historic pie has been in our family for many generations and is always at all of the family get-togethers. Directions Preheat oven to 450°. Whisk...
Lynchburg, Virginia – The Lynchburg community testified before the city council to ask them to reevaluate the budget, continuing the...
Roanoke, Virginia – On May 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tanglewood Mall will host the return of Roanoke...
Bedford, Virginia – Following their Honor Flight bus excursion, 15 of our neighborhood veterans arrived back at the National D-Day...
Roanoke, Virginia – With the official opening of the Charles W. Day Technical Education Center, Roanoke City Schools is investing...
Hillsville, Virginia – On Friday, safety personnel were working to fix any damage and clear up after Thursday’s storm in...
Bedford, Virginia – The non-profit Honor Flight Network takes groups of veterans to Washington D.C. to tour military memorials for...
Salem, Virginia – The Salem Planning Commission has approved a possible rezoning of the HopeTree site after months of deliberation....
Lynchburg, Virginia – Lynchburg families have been concerned about their children’s future for months following the school board’s decision to...
Roanoke, Virginia – The goal of a brand-new summer school program at Roanoke City Public Schools is to deter gang...
Lynchburg, Virginia – To commemorate its fifty-five years of providing services in the Central Virginia region, Horizon Behavioral Health is...