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Nov 27, 2024 · 'Roanoke's First Bin Store' Lures Bargain Hunters, Violent Crime Down into Police Chief's Tenure, New Church Plans Coffee Shop. Roanoke bin store attracts bargain hunters; …

Dec 31, 2024 · You had food on the brain, Roanoke. Whether it was local restaurants making their debut or getting into trouble, stories about the city’s evolving food scene were among the …

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Dec 31, 2024 · Friday, January 3. 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. — Holiday Ice Skating presented by the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs and Star Country at Lancerlot Sports Complex (1110 Vinyard Rd., …

Dec 25, 2024 · Monday, December 30. 6:30 p.m. — Live music: Irish Music Session at Big Lick Brewing Co. (409 Salem Ave. SW, Roanoke). Tuesday, December 31 — New Year’s Eve. 11 …

Jan 15, 2025 · Friday, January 17. 8 to 10 a.m. — 2025 Annual Meeting & Networking Breakfast presented by the Salem-Roanoke County Chamber at the Salem Civic Center (1001 Roanoke …

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Nov 20, 2024 · Friday, November 22. 8 p.m. (Doors open at 7:30) — Live music: Mariee Siou with Donnie CoCo at The Spot on Kirk (22 Kirk Ave. SW, Roanoke).Find more information and …

Jan 2, 2024 · No changing of the calendar would be complete without a roundup of our top stories from 2023. From Roanoke's drag scene to drama over a proposed coffee shop at Fishburn …