May 17th is the 34th Local Colors Festival. It’s a chance to experience cultures from other countries...
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The new ADA-accessible Skyline Stage at Mill Mountain Zoo also includes some metal panels that were turned...
Total Action for Progress – TAP – is 60 years old today. The organization founded by the...
Renovation Alliance is hoping the public will come out to Renovation Celebration. As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno...
You don’t have to leave the country or even the region in which you live to...
CHIP of the Roanoke Valley doesn’t just serve moms and kids—it tailors its care to meet the...
A stalled farm bill, inflation – and in the last few months a reduction in support for...
Early giving has started for the annual Give Roanoke day. The Council of Community Services has been...
America Saves Week has been going on since 2007, encouraging Americans to create better savings habits. In...
A connection between two countries and two very different groups of people fighting for their civil rights...
An organization that works to sharpen the trade skills of Virginia high school students also turns that...
Volunteers for an upcoming protest in Roanoke City say they hope the demonstration educates residents about potential...
Seconds count when someone is having a heart attack. This weekend Botetourt County Parks and Rec is...
Cuts in funding and a “pause,” in programs that help feed people around the world – and...
The Salvation Army of Roanoke’s 2024 Red Kettle Campaign goal of collecting $135,000 during the annual holiday...