Good morning, Roanoke.

Bedford's National D-Day Memorial hosts a multimedia show tonight featuring firsthand Omaha Beach accounts (by Virginia Tech’s creativity team) ahead of Saturday's ceremony with keynote Drew Dix and a Medal of Honor plaque dedication.

The event marks the landmark's 25th anniversary and builds anticipation for the nation's 250th anniversary.

This weekend, The Dog Bowl in Roanoke hosts a concert series that supports local nonprofits.

Organized by 5 Points Music Foundation, Saturday features a Talking Heads tribute while Sunday offers a brunch performance benefiting 3 Balloons.

Parents are challenging the decision to close Stewartsville Elementary+ calling for more transparency and community input as school officials plan to review the concerns.

This Saturday, Dr. Jack Perkins leads the Compress and Shock Foundation in offering free CPR classes, EKG screenings, and an AED donation at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Roanoke, as well as free clinics across Southwest Virginia.

A large study published in Radiology found that even moderate air pollution may cause early heart damage — additional research shows older women face increased stroke risk and a weekly diabetes drug lowers kidney risk by 24%.

A Hometown Health study found that air pollution may be linked to heart damage among local residents — experts advise keeping an eye on air quality to reduce risks.

Hometown Eats highlights local dining with updated details from Garcia’s Bistro, The Rail Bar + Grille, Holy Cow!, and Big Daddy’s BBQ and Sweet Shack, showing these spots remain popular in town.

Roanoke housing stock will grow as developer Alexander Boone plans a 24-unit townhouse development near LewisGale Medical Center on Medmont Circle and Keagy Road — a project that overcame a legal challenge dismissed by the courts after a suit led by challenger James Garrett.

Talking Heads Tribute Concert

6-9 p.m. — Black Dog Salvage - Main Showroom — Kids 12 & under are free — Enjoy the definitive tribute to The Talking Heads with a seven-piece band performing hits from ’77 to Stop Making Sense.

5PTS Legendary Brunch with Hoppie Vaughan and Friends

11 a.m.–4 p.m. — Black Dog Salvage - Main Showroom — Kids 12 & under FREE — Enjoy live music and local vendors at this community benefit series supporting non-profits.

TOAST - The Best of BREAD

7-11 p.m. — Jefferson Center, 541 Luck Ave SW, Roanoke, VA — Ticket prices vary — Experience the nostalgic soft rock hits of BREAD performed with virtuoso fidelity by TOAST.

Roanoke Symphony Orchestra: A Heartland Hit Parade

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Salem Civic Center — $31.00, $37.00 & $50.00 — Experience the powerful fusion of country music and orchestral performance with hits from legendary artists.

Monster Flea Market

7-11 a.m. — Berglund Center — Free entry — Explore over 200 vendors selling a diverse range of items at Roanoke's biggest flea market.

Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp

June 16-18 — Performance Sportsplex — $97 for observing coaches — Enhance your game with intense ball handling, shooting, and decision-making drills.

Leonard Blush and the Camelcals Live Performance

5:30-9:30 p.m. — Parkway Brewing Company — Check the venue for ticket prices — Enjoy a vibrant rock and roll performance by Leonard Blush and the Camelcals, hailing from Virginia.

Josh Turner Concert

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Berglund Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the smooth baritone of Josh Turner and his timeless hits live on stage.

Allen Stone Live in Concert

7-11:30 p.m. — The Exchange — Tickets available — Experience the electrifying soulful sounds of Allen Stone in Roanoke’s premier music venue.

PWR Poetry Jam featuring Taye the Truth

7:30-11:30 p.m. — The Spot on Kirk — Free entry — Experience an evening filled with expressive poetry and music from local artists in Roanoke.