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Monday, November 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Roanoke. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A Roanoke family commemorates the life of 23-year-old Brian Stone Jr., advocating against gun violence following his untimely death.  WDBJ7

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A Virginia Tech-led project, supported by a $9 million grant, aims to capture and bury carbon emissions from Roanoke Cement Co. to fight climate change.  Roanoke.com

HEALTH NEWS

  • In Southwest Virginia, a pregnant woman overcomes addiction and improves her life through the support of a drug court program amid challenges in accessing healthcare support for substance use.  Cardinal News

TECHNOLOGY NEWS

  • The Disrupt Up conference in Roanoke will discuss AI's potential and ethical considerations, featuring speakers like Fredric Bertley and Delegate Michelle Maldonado.  Cardinal News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Women’s Bible Study Group

    Engage in a meaningful exploration of spiritual topics in a supportive women’s fellowship environment.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Roanoke USSSA Thankful 4 Basketball Bash Tournament

    Experience a competitive one-day basketball tournament featuring a four-foot trophy, individual awards, and opportunities for team rankings towards USSSA Nationals.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Larry & Joe Concert

    Experience the enchanting Llanera music as legendary Venezuelan artist Larry Bellorín collaborates with GRAMMY-nominated Joe Troop for a night of unforgettable performances.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Me at the Museum: Preschool Program

    Experience a monthly themed program designed for preschool-aged children at the O. Winston Link & Roanoke History Museum.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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  • Eric Wayne Band Live Performance at Big Lick Brewing Company

    Experience an exciting evening of live music with the Eric Wayne Band at Big Lick Brewing Company in Roanoke.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Star City Half Marathon & 10K

    Experience an exciting day of running with both half marathon and 10K events in Roanoke, VA, offering participants a chance to earn a finisher's shirt and enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Eric Wayne Band Live Performance

    Experience an evening of live music with Eric Wayne Band at the popular Starr Hill Pilot Brewery & Side Stage in Roanoke.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Host Macon Mayhem for Friendsgiving Game

    Experience an exciting hockey match featuring the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs against the Macon Mayhem while supporting a worthy cause by donating nonperishable food items for Feeding America SWVA.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • Annie - A Heartwarming Musical Adventure

    Experience the enchanting journey of the optimistic orphan Annie as she navigates life in 1930s New York City, filled with hope, friendship, and the pursuit of family in this beloved Tony-winning musical.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.

~ Henry Ford

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