Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of October.
Good morning, Roanoke.
Mill Mountain Zoo's Zoo Boo Day featured trick or treating, games, and activities for all ages, emphasizing fun and inclusivity.
Eagle Scout candidate Mason Fenn and volunteers installed eight historic markers at Harvey Lee Price Park to highlight its early colonial homestead significance.
An early morning shooting in Vinton, Va caused property damage but no injuries, with no suspects currently in custody.
Salem Vice Mayor Jim Wallace donated $100 to a GoFundMe raising funds for citizen lawsuits challenging a city council decision to rezone a residential area for development.
Seven candidates, including Democrats, Republicans, and independents, are competing for three available seats on the Roanoke City Council in an election that could alter the current political balance.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will hold a fully booked campaign rally in Salem at the Salem Civic Center on November 2nd.
Roanoke's upcoming mayoral election features three candidates who could each make history if elected, highlighting the city's diverse political landscape.
National Drug Take Back Day in Roanoke reduces medication misuse and environmental harm by safely disposing of unused drugs.
Katie McDaniel, co-owner of Sprouting Life Garden in Roanoke, offers advice on prolonging the shelf life of canned and dehydrated foods.
Roanoke College's final season game was canceled due to George Mason's club football team's unavailability, marking an end to a season where the Maroons won all four games and look forward to joining the ODAC next year.
Christopher Paul Stelling Live Performance
Experience an evening of introspective music from Atlanta-based songwriter Christopher Paul Stelling, featuring songs from his new double LP reflecting on themes of love, loss, and resilience.
Bella's Bartok: A Vaudeville-Inspired Performance
Experience a whimsical and vibrant performance by Bella’s Bartok, inspired by Vaudeville and street performance traditions.
Halloween Special: Into the Fog Live Concert
Experience a vibrant night of psychedelic jamgrass music with Into the Fog, featuring rich songwriting and energetic live performances.
Terror Manor 2024: An Ultimate Haunted House Experience
Experience the thrills of Terror Manor, Roanoke's largest haunted house featuring over 40 intricately designed rooms and seasonal events that promise spine-tingling scares.
Day of the Dead Bazaar and 5K Race
Celebrate the Day of the Dead with a family-friendly bazaar featuring Latin music, dance lessons, and a 5K race to support a non-profit fundraiser.
Falco and Book Perform Jerry Garcia's Classics in Roanoke
Experience the music of Jerry Garcia reimagined by the talented duo Andy Falco and Travis Book, known for their captivating performances and unique interpretation of classic compositions.
Stimulator Jones: An Evening of Jazz, Soul, and Funk
Experience a unique blend of jazz, soul, rock, blues, hip-hop, R&B, and funk with multi-talented artist Sam Lunsford, also known as Stimulator Jones, at the Jefferson Center.
Bywater Call Live in Roanoke
Experience the powerful Southern Soul and Roots Rock sounds of the renowned 7-piece band Bywater Call, led by Meghan Parnell and Dave Barnes, at The Spot on Kirk.
Kind Hearted Strangers Concert
Experience a dynamic performance by Kind Hearted Strangers, a touring band that originated from an impromptu open mic in Colorado, showcasing their unique blend of music.
Women’s Bible Study Group
Engage in a meaningful exploration of spiritual topics in a supportive women’s fellowship environment.
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