From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar – With a look at some of the The post More Waitress at MMT … Sense & Sensibility headed to Attic Productions first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Cave Spring and Hidden Valley High School students put on Little Women the Musical
Cave Spring and Hidden Valley High Schools are staging spring plays. The two schools have been collaborating for The post Cave Spring and Hidden Valley High School students put on Little Women the Musical first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Mill Mountain Zoo reopens after storm damage
The Mill Mountain Zoo is back to its seven days a week warm weather schedule. The nonprofit did The post Mill Mountain Zoo reopens after storm damage first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Roanoke author nominated for peace prize wants to, “Save Humanity.”
A Roanoke resident who for decades has taught leadership skills now sees a best-selling book he released last The post Roanoke author nominated for peace prize wants to, “Save Humanity.” first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center readies for spring onslaught of patients by participating in SML Gives
The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center has grown into a regional center which helps wildlife recuperate and get in The post Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center readies for spring onslaught of patients by participating in SML Gives first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Backpack Run raises money for teachers and students
The 12th annual Backpack Run is happening this Saturday at Roanoke County’s Green Hill Park. As WFIR’s Denise The post Backpack Run raises money for teachers and students first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Center at Radford University helps brain injury survivors
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. The RUBI Center at Radford University offers brain injury survivors the rehabilitative The post Center at Radford University helps brain injury survivors first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Roanoke City residents celebrate new mayor
Roanoke residents came out to Golden Cactus Brewing to celebrate the election of Joe Cobb as Roanoke City The post Roanoke City residents celebrate new mayor first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Urban Baby Beginnings cuts ribbon on Roanoke health hub
The Richmond-based non-profit Urban Baby Beginnings opened its 5th “Maternal/Perinatal “Health Hub,” this morning in Roanoke on Franklin The post Urban Baby Beginnings cuts ribbon on Roanoke health hub first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Thousands expected downtown this weekend to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
Downtown Roanoke Incorporated calls it the unofficial start to spring. Saturday is the Freedom First St. Patrick’s Day The post Thousands expected downtown this weekend to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading