The largest subsidized housing provider in western Virginia can’t afford air conditioning for all of its tenants. And there’s ...

Vandalism and violence in the days after the joyful June 6 opening of the new Washington Park pool frustrate city leaders and ...

Happy first Wednesday of summer, Rambler readers. First this week, Henri Gendreau breaks down how Roanoke spent - or will spend -its $64 million in pandemic relief funding. That required some ...

The Roanoke River running through Wasena. PHOTO BY HENRI GENDREAU. Have a "recognizably Roanoke" photo for Happenings? Email us at [email protected] for a chance to be featured in this space.

Roanoke steered the biggest chunks of its pandemic relief money to food, fun and affordable housing. A Northwest Roanoke grocery store, refurbished Eureka Park Recreation Center and in-river kayak ...

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Retired from the sheriff’s office as assistant commander of the services division, the Roanoke native has 30 years of law ...

There’s a four-poster bed, De’Longhi coffee maker and ensuite bathroom — but nobody to stay at Councilman Peter Volosin’s ...

Sunday, June 22. 11 a.m. — Pride Month: Downtown Divas Pride Brunch at Evie’s Bistro and Bakery (1212 4th St. SW, Roanoke). Come dressed in your most glamorous outfit and get ready to enjoy a special ...