FOOD & DRINK
Bubba's 33 opening in Roanoke with free food prizes, supporting first responders
ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — An all-American restaurant is opening in Roanoke and they're offering you the chance to win free food for a year!. Bubba's 33, located at 4824 Valley View Ave NW, opens Monday, May 13, with a grand opening at 11:00 a.m. The first 100 tables will...
Cat dies, 3 more injured in Radford house fire
RADFORD, Va. (WDBJ) - A cat has died and three cats are injured after a Friday morning house fire in Radford. According to Radford City Fire-EMS, crews were dispatched to the 700 block of Walker Street to reports of a house fire. Firefighters say smoke and flames could be seen...
Roanoke city welcomes first cat cafe
ROANOKE, Va. – Roanoke is welcoming its first cat cafe — it’s called the Kitty City Cat Cafe. Owners invite you to come in and have a snack, drink, and maybe some cuddles. The cafe is located inside of the Blue Ridge Indie Market on Salem Avenue.
Roanoke's new Melrose Plaza calling for mural submissions
ROANOKE, Va. – Calling all artists!. Melrose Plaza in Roanoke is seeking mural ideas that represent the community’s diversity and revitalization. The new plaza will offer affordable food, essential family health services, educational advancement, career opportunities, financial services, and more. The mural will wrap around two sides of the building on Melrose Avenue and 24th Street, taking up a whopping 1,758 square feet.
Here @ Home has gift ideas for mom this Mothers’ Day
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Show mom how much you love her with a special gift purchased at a store that offers something for every mom. Voted as Roanoke’s favorite local wine shop in the Roanoker Magazine, we chat with owner Brian Powell about this fun local shop. Wine Gourmet...
Broadway In Roanoke Announces 24/25 Season
Nederlander National Markets, in partnership with The Berglund Center, has announced the all-new 2024/2025 Broadway in Roanoke season, presented by George’s. This season features five shows, including the area premieres of smash hits TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL and COME FROM AWAY. — SHOW DATES & DESCRIPTIONS — TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL […] Source
Christiansburg Parks and Recreation preparing for youth summer camps
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (WFXR) — As time winds down for the school year, parks and recreation departments around the area are getting ready for their summer programs. In the New River Valley, Christiansburg’s Parks and Recreation Department already had its first summer camp with Radford University baseball. “It’s important...
Petco Love invests $10k to support Regional Center for Animal Care and Protection’s mission
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR)– The Regional Center for Animal Care and Protection (RCACP) is receiving a $10,000 grant investment from the national non-profit Petco Love in support of their lifesaving work with animals. Petco Love is a national non-profit leading change for pets by giving shelters the tools to make...
Montgomery Museum of Art & History’s annual ‘Arts Loves NRV Market’ returns in June
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)– The Montgomery Museum of Art & History is hosting its annual Arts Loves NRV Market in Downtown Christiansburg on Friday, June 7, and Saturday, June 8. The event will have over 30 regional art and craft vendors with artwork for sale, local art demonstrators on...
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