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WEBRamblings are a collection of short items that have caught our attention for one reason or another. Roanoke Rambler Sep 10, 2024 • 4 min read. Happenings. Happenings: The Only Roanoke Events Calendar You’ll Ever Need. Week of 9/11 to 9/18. We scoured 30 disparate community calendars (yes, 30) so you didn’t have to.
Election 2024: Our Complete Coverage of Roanoke Mayoral and …
WEBSep 17, 2024 · Welcome to The Rambler’s compendium of the 2024 races for Roanoke mayor and City Council. We’ll continue to update this page with stories through the election, and hope you’ll find all the information you need to make an informed decision. Early voting begins this Friday, Sept. 20. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5.
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WEBThe Roanoke Rambler delivers vibrant local journalism that is unbiased, factual, and unfiltered. We expose government wrongdoings, uncover societal ills, and hold the powerful accountable. We publish essays and fiction that provoke and inspire. Every Wednesday, the Roanoke Rambler delivers hyper-local news that goes beyond the …
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WEBAug 20, 2024 · This Weekend. Friday, 8/23 to Sunday, 8/25 — CrashCityCon Sci-Fi Fantasy Gaming Convention at the Berglund Special Events Center (710 Williamson Rd., Roanoke). Role Playing Games, Board Gaming, Card Gaming, Vendors, and more. Play with some of the top game masters in the area.
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WEBAug 28, 2024 · Saturday, August 31. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. — 37th Annual Mopars in the Valley Show with music by DJ Eugene 'Lone Wolf' Windsorat the Salem Civic Center (1001 Roanoke Blvd, Salem) to benefits St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and local charities. Show registration from 8 a.m. to noon; open to all Mopar and Mopar Heritage Vehicles. Free to spectate and park.
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WEBJul 30, 2024 · Saturday, August 3. 8 a.m. to noon — Junk in the Trunk rummage sale presented by Roanoke City Parks and Recreation at River’s Edge Sports Complex North (304 Reserve Ave. SW, Roanoke). The cost to rent a space for the event is $20, and vendors get to keep all their earnings. Free to browse and thrilling to shop!
Roanoke Once Again Ends Single-Family-Only Zoning After …
WEBSep 17, 2024 · Roanoke has ended exclusively single-family zoning — period. City Council on Monday voted 6-1 to readopt essentially the same package of zoning reforms approved in March that make it easier to build duplexes, triplexes and small apartment buildings throughout Roanoke’s residential neighborhoods. Council made the “redo” after a lawsuit ...
Happenings - The Roanoke Rambler
WEBSep 24, 2024 · Happenings: A Special Travel Issue Events Calendar Beyond Roanoke. Week of 6/19 to 6/26. This week, happenings is rambling. We scoured the calendars of a dozen different communities in the region. Lindsey Hull Jun 25, 2024 • 8 min read.
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WEBMay 21, 2024 · This Weekend. Thursday 5/23 to Sunday 5/26 — Festival in the Park at Elmwood Park (706 S. Jefferson St., Roanoke) and the Berglund Performing Arts Center (710 Williamson Rd. NE, Roanoke). Features family activities, artists, vendors, performers, and food trucks at Elmwood Park with movies shown on the big screen at night.
Roanoke Mayor’s Race Gets Crowded As Moon Reynolds, Bowers …
WEBMar 12, 2024 · A victory for any would be historic — Moon Reynolds as Roanoke's first female mayor, Cobb as its first openly gay mayor and Bowers for the sheer precedent of a fifth term. Moon Reynolds, 66, kicked off her campaign before a crowd of just over 80 supporters inside Jefferson Center’s Fitzpatrick Hall Saturday morning.