Joomla! site syndication http://www.roanokeonline.com Fri, 16 May 2008 12:10:57 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.roanokeonline.com/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png http://www.roanokeonline.com Joomla! site syndication http://www.roanokeonline.com/content/view/17500/2/ Weather permitting, a portion of Route 685 (Keagy Road) in Roanoke County will be closed at 6 a.m. Friday, Nov. 9 and remain closed through midnight, Sunday, Nov. 11 for utility relocation. News - Post a News Story Fri, 09 Nov 2007 15:56:23 +0100 http://www.roanokeonline.com/content/view/17488/2/ Once again the Center for Digital Government has named the City of Roanoke as a Leading Digital City. Roanoke ranked second in the nation for 2007 among the cities in the 75,000 to 124,999 population category. Santa Monica, Calif., was awarded first place in the category. Other top award winners for their population size are Aurora, Colo.; Lincoln, Neb.; Juniper, Fla.; and Lynchburg, Va. Roanoke was ranked first in the survey in 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, and 2006. News - Post a News Story Fri, 09 Nov 2007 11:07:08 +0100 http://www.roanokeonline.com/content/view/17461/2/ On Monday, Nov. 12, at 3 p.m., Roanoke Public Schools will host a Community Report on the Promise of Roanoke initiative in the auditorium of Stonewall Jackson Middle School, located at 1004 Montrose Ave. SE. This citizen-led initiative takes a broad look across the city to identify what should be done to prepare the children in our community to succeed as students in the public education system, and in life. News - Post a News Story Thu, 08 Nov 2007 16:28:52 +0100 http://www.roanokeonline.com/content/view/17456/2/ The City of Roanoke has opened the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Bridge (formerly the First Street Bridge) to pedestrian traffic. A future announcement will be made regarding an official opening of the bridge in conjunction with the unveiling of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Monument in January. News - Post a News Story Thu, 08 Nov 2007 16:16:49 +0100 http://www.roanokeonline.com/content/view/17073/2/ Appearances by world-renowned musicians, performances by regional symphony, ballet and opera companies, original plays, fascinating exhibitions, a famous sidewalk “ephemeral” artist and even a silent-film classic accompanied by music are all on tap during the inaugural Roanoke Arts Festival, starting tomorrow and continuing through Sunday, Oct. 4-7. News - Local News Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:00:10 +0100