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Sunday, September 14th, 2025
Good morning, Roanoke. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds gathered by the Wells Fargo Building and climbed 22 flights of stairs five times—equaling 110 stories—to honor those who died in the September 11 attacks, ringing a bell and naming a fallen first responder after the climb. Funds were raised for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation to help support families. WSLS 10
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Local business leaders announced promotions and recognitions for the week beginning today—highlighting name changes and new roles that will shape local market trends. Roanoke.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Virginia lawmakers face tough choices on state tax policy as more than $2 billion in bills and federal cost shifts will reduce Medicaid reimbursements and other services — prompting debates over adjusting deductions and taxing cannabis ahead of a December budget proposal. Roanoke.com
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Ryan Adams Concert
7:00 – 9:30 PM — Berglund Center — Last-minute concert tickets available — Experience live music from the acclaimed Ryan Adams in Roanoke.
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KALEO Concert
7-9 p.m. — Berglund Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience KALEO live with their chart-topping hits and electrifying performance.
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Bug & Bat Night
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Mill Mountain Discovery Center — $15/individual, $45/family — Enjoy s’mores and learn about nocturnal wildlife and bats using UV lights and microphones.
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Urban Rodeo with 803 Fresh
4-10 p.m. — Amphitheater at Elmwood Park — No Refunds — Enjoy a lively urban rodeo with music by DJs Adam T and Showtime, welcoming all step teams.
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Alison Krauss Concert
7-9 p.m. — Salem Civic Center — Tickets from $35 — Experience the legendary Alison Krauss & Union Station on their Arcadia 2025 Tour.
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Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Berglund Center — Check venue for ticket prices — Celebrate 20 years of Avatar: The Last Airbender with an unforgettable concert experience.
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The Fab Four: Beatles Tribute
7:30-9 p.m. — Berglund Center — Tickets available — Experience the Emmy Award Winning Fab Four in a night dedicated to the Beatles' 'Help!' and their greatest hits.
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Martin's 20th Anniversary Street Party
4-7 p.m. — Martin's Downtown — Free entry — Celebrate two decades of community with live music from Big Something and a vibrant street atmosphere.
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Classic Golf Tournament
12:30 p.m. — Roanoke Country Club — Cost varies — Enjoy a round of golf with meals, prizes, and camaraderie at a beautiful course.
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Béla Fleck Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Jefferson Center — Cost information not provided — Experience the virtuosic banjo skills of one of the world's premier players.
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