Starr Anderson
Much like it did with downtown, the City of Salem is holding a public visioning process to discuss the future of Thompson Memorial Drive. WFIR’s Starr Anderson has the details.
Good Samaritan Hospice is holding free volunteer training for those interested in working directly with patients, providing support to their caregivers and their families in homes and facilities. WFIR’s Starr Anderson has more details.
Contact Rayelle Williamson at, (540) 776-0198 or rwilliamson@goodsamhospice.org
Plans were announced earlier this month for a new 43,000-square-foot YMCA in Botetourt County, and an event this weekend will give residents a chance to learn more about programming and other benefits that the facility will bring to Botetourt. The story from WFIR’s Starr Anderson.
Goodwill Industries of the Valleys is making some changes after its retail sales this year have struggled to meet targets. WFIR’s Starr Anderson the story.
LewisGale Medical Center in Salem has entered the Medline Pink Glove Dance video competition and needs your help for the chance to win a $15,000 donation for the Komen Foundation. WFIR’s Starr Anderson has more details on how you can cast your vote.
To view and vote for LewisGale Medical Center’s video click here.
The Roanoke County Police Department will begin its next Citizens Police Academy on Tuesday. The goal is to educate the public on why and how the department carries out its mission. WFIR’s Starr Anderson has more details.
The Roanoke Greek Festival returns this weekend for its 11th year. WFIR’s Starr Anderson has more details on the three-day event that gives attendees the chance to experience the sights, sounds and tastes of Greece.
After three years of having successful employee art shows, Carilion Clinic is hosting its first patient show. WFIR’s Starr Anderson has more details on how you can participate.
Cox Business is bringing Get Started to the Star City for the first time. WFIR’s Starr Anderson has more details on the pitch competition that gives local entrepreneurs the chance to walk away with more than $14,000 in cash and technology prizes.