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Monday, December 23rd, 2024
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Good morning, Roanoke. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Good Neighbors Fund provides essential financial support to individuals like Tyrone and Tiyre in Roanoke, helping them overcome temporary hurdles and making a significant difference as they strive to get back to work. Roanoke.com
- ➤ The Rescue Mission of Roanoke is set to serve lunch to over 500 individuals in need during its annual Christmas Feast on Christmas Day. WDBJ7
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A house fire in Roanoke on December 21 displaced 14 residents, including 10 children, with no injuries reported and the American Red Cross providing assistance. WDBJ7
- ➤ A fatal single-vehicle crash on Orange Ave in Roanoke prompts closures and an ongoing investigation, with officials advising the use of alternate routes. ABC 13
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ With only two days until Christmas, last-minute shoppers at Valley View Mall are hurriedly searching for the perfect gifts, taking advantage of clearance sales and shorter lines. WSLS 10
- ➤ Henry Hill Jr., a notable mixologist from Hotel Roanoke, demonstrated how to prepare holiday cocktails and mocktails during a TV segment. WDBJ7
SPORTS NEWS
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Christmas Eve Grand Buffet Celebration at The Hotel Roanoke
Enjoy a festive buffet dinner in the historic Regency Room at The Hotel Roanoke on Christmas Eve.
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Illuminights Winter Walk of Lights
Illuminights features a stunning display of over 650,000 lights along a half-mile wooded path, complemented by family activities and artisan shopping.
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Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs vs. Knoxville Ice Bears Game
This hockey match features the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs competing against the Knoxville Ice Bears at the Berglund Center in Roanoke, VA.
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Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Game Against Fayetteville Marksmen
The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs will compete against the Fayetteville Marksmen in a New Year's Eve hockey game featuring special glow in the dark jerseys.
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Yarn Concert
Yarn will perform live at The Spot on Kirk in Roanoke, featuring their unique musical style.
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2025 Sheriff's Ball
The Sheriff's Ball at Berglund Center features early bird tickets starting at $60, with VIP options available, promising an evening of community and entertainment.
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Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs vs. Macon Mayhem - Thirsty Thursday
Enjoy a thrilling hockey matchup as the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs face off against the Macon Mayhem, with special discounted beer promotions for Thirsty Thursday.
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Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Game Against Birmingham Bulls
The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs will compete against the Birmingham Bulls in a spirited hockey match at the Berglund Center.
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Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs vs. Birmingham Bulls – Diesel 500 Night
The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs will compete against the Birmingham Bulls with special activities including remote control car races during the first intermission and jersey auctions.
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Umphrey's McGee Concert
Umphrey's McGee will perform live at the Shaftman Performance Hall in Roanoke, showcasing their unique blend of rock and progressive music.
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