Roanoke-native returns to hometown to put on live shows Emma Thomas July 7, 2023 1 min read Photo: Lara Taubman, from her Facebook page Lara Taubman, whose family helped shape the local arts scene, is back this weekend to leave her own mark on its music scene. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has that story: About the Author Emma Thomas Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Assault on the Lick Run Greenway this past SundayNext: AG Miyares speaks with WFIR on addressing violent crime spike Related Stories 1 min read VDH’s Dr. Cynthia Morrow urges flu, COVID vaccinations as “respiratory season” begins Web Staff October 20, 2025 1 min read A Celebration of Recovery fundraiser for a safe space where people grappling with substance abuse issues can drop in to get help Gene Marrano October 20, 2025 1 min read Mill Mountain Theatre reveals 2026 season, tickets on sale November 1st Web Staff October 17, 2025