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Dunkin’ Donuts honors health care heroes with free coffee for National Nurses Day
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — May 6 marks National Nurses Day and Dunkin’ Donuts is honoring local health care heroes. On Monday, nurses throughout Roanoke can enjoy a free medium hot or iced coffee. “This National Nurses Day, Dunkin’ is honored to extend our heartfelt appreciation to the nurses...
‘A dying art’: New moonshine trail to offer an intoxicating taste of the region’s storied history
Franklin, Patrick and Floyd counties are embracing their ties to bootlegging with the Mountain Spirit Trail, which will feature stops at museums, distilleries and old still sites. The post ‘A dying art’: New moonshine trail to offer an intoxicating taste of the region’s storied history appeared first on Cardinal News.
Woman turns bull into bestie with unexpected treat - The Sprint
ROANOKE, Va. – Happy Tuesday! If you’re in need of a pick-me-up, you’ve come to the right place!. It’s honestly been pretty gloomy out, but we’re here to bring you some sunshine on this rainy day with stories that are guaranteed to make you smile!
Downtown foot traffic is on the rise, according to City Market Building official
The person who oversees the Historic Roanoke City Market Building is pushing back against claims made by at least one recently closed restaurant that foot traffic downtown has not rebounded since the pandemic. WFIR’s Ian Price has more.
Bass, Stripers, and Walleye! The Outdoors Bound Podcast with George Noleff
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — This week we get the latest fishing report from Dewayne Lamb of Indian Point Marina Bait & Tackle, plus the latest on what’s biting in lakes and streams around the region. Also, there is a call for new blue catfish regulations to protect Virginia’s...
Woodworker shows crafts you can make for your loved ones
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Gift-giving is in style any time of year, and what’s a better gift than one that comes from the heart?. Woodworker and Sales Associate Mike Preston stopped by to show the gifts you can make after you attend one of his woodworking classes at Woodcraft of Roanoke.
Celebrating National Nurses Week with ECPI University
ROANOKE, Va (WSET) — ECPI University is recognizing its Nurses during National Nurses Week. While the students are learning throughout the year the professors are being recognized with the DAISY Award. Kaci learned more about the award and how you can be a part of this week of recognition.
Salem Museum Book Talk and Signing: “The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s”
The 1950s saw growth and changes that continue to shape the Roanoke Valley today. Noted local historian Nelson Harris has collected the fascinating stories of this period in his most recent book, The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s. On Thursday, June 13 at 7 pm at the Salem Museum, Harris will give a talk and […] Source
Cellist to return to The Spot on Kirk
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A musician is returning to the Star City this week with his cello, his storytelling and a collection of original music. Ben Sollee will be performing Sunday, May 12 at The Spot on Kirk. The Kentucky Native has been composing music for stage, screen and virtual...
LIVE with Hello Roanoke from the 2024 Experience Conference!
Season 2/Bonus Episode: LIVE with Hello Roanoke from the 2024 Experience Conference!. This special bonus episode was recorded in front of a live audience at the Experience Conference Reimagined for Professionals, Innovators and Changemakers, brought to you by Roanoke Regional Partnership and Get2KnowNoke. We recorded on stage at The Spot...
Bedford Community Orchestra to perform Saturday night
Don’t miss the Bedford Community Orchestra’s Spring Concert this Saturday, May 11th at 7:30pm in the Liberty High School Auditorium, located at 100 Liberty Minutemen Drive, Bedford. The orchestra will be presenting “A View From Space” with a selection of music that takes you from land through the...
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