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William Fleming High School: Official Home Aug 17, 2026 10:50 PM

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Official school homepage for William Fleming High School.

William Byrd High School: Official Home Aug 17, 2026 10:50 PM

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Official school homepage for William Byrd High School.

Virginia Western Community College: Official Home Aug 17, 2026 10:50 PM

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Official school homepage for Virginia Western Community College.

Salem High School: Official Home Aug 17, 2026 10:50 PM

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Roanoke College: Official Home Aug 17, 2026 10:50 PM

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Patrick Henry High School: Official Home Aug 17, 2026 10:50 PM

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Northside High School: Official Home Aug 17, 2026 10:50 PM

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Hidden Valley High School: Official Home Aug 17, 2026 10:50 PM

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Cave Spring High School: Official Home Aug 17, 2026 10:50 PM

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Winston-Salem Open returns Aug. 22-29 with Kids' Day and community pass program Aug 16, 2026 10:15 PM

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The Winston-Salem Open returns Aug. 22-29 at Wake Forest with opening-day Kids' Day, a donation-based community pass program and single-session tickets starting at $11 before fees.

Southbound Model Train Expo returns Aug. 29-30 in Winston-Salem Aug 16, 2026 8:15 PM

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The Southbound Model Train Expo returns to the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Aug. 29-30 with vendors, family-friendly layouts, $10 adult admission and free entry for children 12 and under wit...

Winston-Salem City Council sets Aug. 17 meeting with public comment Aug 16, 2026 4:07 PM

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Winston-Salem City Council is scheduled to meet at 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 17, at City Hall, with public comment listed on the approved 2026 council calendar.

Roanoke County submits four Peters Creek SMART SCALE applications Aug 16, 2026 12:08 PM

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Roanoke County and the regional transportation planning organization submitted four 2026 SMART SCALE applications covering Peters Creek Road and Williamson Road improvements.

WSSU’s Diggs Gallery opens “Before I Go” quilt and clay exhibit Aug. 17 Aug 16, 2026 8:14 AM

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Winston-Salem State University’s Diggs Gallery will show Kimberley Pierce Cartwright’s “Before I Go” exhibition from Aug. 17 through Oct. 3.

Winston-Salem Back to Trade event will close Sixth and Trade Aug. 21 Aug 16, 2026 6:16 AM

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The free Back to Trade event is scheduled for 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, at Sixth and Trade streets, with the city listing a 2 to 11 p.m. road closure.

Roanoke City Council schedules Aug. 17 meeting, public hearings Aug 16, 2026 2:02 AM

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Roanoke City Council 2026 schedule lists a 2 p.m. meeting and 7 p.m. public-hearing session Monday, Aug. 17, in Council Chamber.

Winston-Salem bookstore sets Aug. 25 launch for The Jezebel List Aug 15, 2026 11:58 PM

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Bookmarks will host a free Aug. 25 launch for Alisa Dean's debut novel The Jezebel List, with a conversation, signing and registration requested.

Piedmont Wind Symphony brings German wind music program to Kernersville Aug. 18 Aug 15, 2026 10:02 PM

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The Piedmont Wind Symphony will present Bierhallen to the Bandstand at Körner's Folly in Kernersville on Tuesday, Aug. 18, from 6 to 7 p.m.

Roanoke County zoning appeals board sets Aug. 19 public hearing Aug 15, 2026 10:02 PM

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Roanoke County's 2026 public-hearing schedule lists a Board of Zoning Appeals hearing for Aug. 19 at 6 p.m. in the county administration center.

Kernersville Home Grown Arts Fest returns Aug. 22 with more than 40 artisans Aug 15, 2026 8:00 PM

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The free Home Grown Arts Fest returns to Harmon Park in Kernersville from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 22, with more than 40 local and regional artisans.

Roanoke to host Faith in Housing listening sessions Aug. 17 Aug 15, 2026 1:56 PM

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Roanoke will host two Aug. 17 listening sessions on Virginia's new Faith in Housing legislation, with separate sessions for community organizations and government or development partners.

Winona Avenue closure set Aug. 19-26 for paving at Main Street SW Aug 15, 2026 5:51 AM

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A section of Winona Avenue SW at Main Street SW will close for paving Aug. 19-26 as part of the Wasena Bridge replacement project.

Roanoke County schedules three-day Food Truck Week in September Aug 15, 2026 2:10 AM

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The Sept. 15-17 lunch series rotates between Walrond Park, Green Hill Park and the county administration site, with trucks serving from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Highland Road work keeps Roanoke River Greenway section closed through Aug. 28 Aug 15, 2026 1:53 AM

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Roanoke County says flagging will continue on Highland Road through Aug. 28, while a section of the Roanoke River Greenway remains closed for drainage and curb work.

New traffic signal now operating at Peters Creek Road and Alpine Road Aug 15, 2026 1:52 AM

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A new traffic signal at Peters Creek Road and Alpine Road near the Roanoke County Career and Technology Center became fully operational Aug. 12, county officials said.

Martha Stump Brizendine Aug 15, 2026 12:00 AM

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Oakey's South Chapel · Oakey's Funeral Service

Ann Yates Greenway Aug 15, 2026 12:00 AM

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Oakey's Vinton Chapel · Oakey's Funeral Service

Roanoke County Board of Supervisors sets Aug. 18 meeting Aug 14, 2026 11:53 PM

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Roanoke County supervisors will meet Aug. 18 at the county administration center, with the regular session beginning at 2 p.m. and public hearings typically starting at 6 p.m.

Roanoke closes Luck Avenue through Aug. 15 for Straight Street Youth Night Aug 14, 2026 5:44 PM

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A block of Luck Avenue SE between 3rd and 4th streets will be closed from 3 p.m. Aug. 14 through Aug. 15 for Straight Street Youth Night, according to the City of Roanoke.

Gas in Roanoke today 82° Aug 14, 2026 2:50 PM

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Gas in Roanoke today 82°

Klezmer Celebration brings Jewish folk music to Winston-Salem Aug. 18 Aug 14, 2026 1:51 PM

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The Klezmer Celebration concert is set for 7:30 p.m. Aug. 18 at McKay in Winston-Salem, featuring vocals, clarinet, violin, accordion, bass and drums.

Explore Park sets September family night with Parrotheads on the Parkway Aug 14, 2026 1:15 PM

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Roanoke County's Sept. 5 Explore Park event pairs live music, lawn games and a mountain sunset with reduced tickets for children.

Panhandlers in Roanoke Aug 14, 2026 12:50 PM

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Panhandlers in Roanoke

Gary Chitwood Walker Aug 14, 2026 12:00 AM

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Oakey's Vinton Chapel · Oakey's Funeral Service

Walter Samuel Bowling Aug 14, 2026 12:00 AM

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Oakey's North Chapel · Oakey's Funeral Service

Fred Andrew Nichols Aug 14, 2026 12:00 AM

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Oakey’s East Chapel · Oakey's Funeral Service

Harry Joseph Giuliani Aug 13, 2026 12:00 AM

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Oakey's South Chapel · Oakey's Funeral Service

First Fridays at Five - July 17 Jul 17, 2026 3:06 AM

Queued event Live Music / Fundraiser

First Fridays at Five - July 17 is scheduled for 2026-07-17 from 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM at Franklin Road between Williamson and Jefferson, Franklin Road between Williamson and Jefferson, Roano...

Party in Elmwood - July 23 Jul 17, 2026 3:06 AM

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Party in Elmwood - July 23 is scheduled for 2026-07-23 from 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM at Elmwood Park, 706 S Jefferson St., Roanoke, VA 24011. Host: City of Roanoke / Downtown Roanoke. Cost: Not ...

Grandin Chillage Jul 17, 2026 3:06 AM

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Grandin Chillage is scheduled for 2026-07-31 from 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM at Grandin Road between Memorial Ave and Westover Ave, Grandin Road between Memorial Ave and Westover Ave, Roanoke, VA ...

Tissue Paper Flowers at Belmont Library Jul 13, 2026 2:54 PM

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Community event: Tissue Paper Flowers at Belmont LibraryAll-ages craft program making flowers from simple supplies. The library calendar notes that the craft is accessible for all ages.Da...

Qigong at Raleigh Court Library Jul 13, 2026 2:53 PM

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Community event: Qigong at Raleigh Court LibraryMorning mindfulness program before the library opens. Roanoke Public Libraries lists the contact number as 540-853-2240.Date: 2026-07-14Tim...

Roanoke Public Library Advisory Board - July Meeting Jul 13, 2026 2:53 PM

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Community event: Roanoke Public Library Advisory Board - July MeetingPublic July meeting of the Roanoke Public Library Advisory Board at the Main Library.Date: 2026-07-16Time: 2:30 PM - 3...

Mill Mountain Theatre presents Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Jul 13, 2026 8:50 AM

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Community event: Mill Mountain Theatre presents Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryFamily musical based on the Roald Dahl story, running Wednesday through Sunday on select dates.Date: 2026-...

Patrick Henry Saddle Club Summer Celebration Show Series Jul 13, 2026 8:50 AM

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Community event: Patrick Henry Saddle Club Summer Celebration Show SeriesCommunity horse show with registration beginning at 9 AM and show activities starting at 10 AM.Date: 2026-08-08Tim...

Orange Ave NE · Orange Ave NE at Mecca St NE, Roanoke May 17, 2026 8:30 AM

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Lane closures on Orange Ave NE near Mecca Street NE during evening/overnight hours. City infrastructure work continues Wed May 20. Allow extra travel time or use alternate routes.

I-81 · I-81 between mile markers 136.6 and 141.8, Roanoke County / Salem May 17, 2026 8:30 AM

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Ongoing widening project adding third lane in both directions. $179M design-build contract. Extended construction period expected. VDOT Salem District.

US-220 / US-58 / VA-57 · Near Bassett HS, Magna Vista HS, and Patrick County HS campuses, Henry County May 17, 2026 8:00 AM

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Graduation ceremony traffic expected near Henry County high school campuses through late May. Two-lane cone-separated entry at venues. Arrive early. Affects US-220, US-58, VA-57 near scho...