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Roanoke (Virginia, United States)

Type: City

Name: Roanoke (Virginia, United States)

Country: United States

Latitude: 37.279999

Longitude: -79.959999

population: 91,168

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

OpenTable Inc

Roanoke Restaurant Ranked in OpenTable's Top 100 List

Roanoke, VA - A Roanoke restaurant is the only eatery in western Virginia to be included on the 2013 "OpenTable Top 100" list. Alexander's in downtown made the list.The group goes through more than 5,000,000 reviews covering 15,000 restaurants nationwide. ... [Published WSET - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Roanoke (Virginia, United States), OpenTable Inc, Small Businesses

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Ground broken on project that hopes to change area near Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

ROANOKE, Va.—Developers broke ground Friday afternoon on a 22-acre project in Roanoke that will include new apartments, restaurants, offices, and retail space.The project, called "The Bridges," will be in downtown Roanoke along South Jefferson Street, ... [Published WDBJ7.com - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Roanoke (Virginia, United States), Property, Construction, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Hospice

Roy Sigmond Miller

. Roy served in the United States Army during World War II, was a member of Salem Baptist Church and was retired from Yankee Engineering Co. in Baltimore, Md. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 59 years, Charlotte Clark Miller and his parents, ... [Published Southwest Times - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Clark Miller, Charlotte Clark, Hospice, Louise Miller

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

Natural Bridge For Sale: Virginia Landmark Owned By Thomas Jefferson Goes On The Market

ROANOKE, Va. -- A Virginia landmark and tourism attraction once owned by Thomas Jefferson is up for sale. The privately owned Natural Bridge, north of Roanoke, is being put on the market, along with Natural Bridge Caverns and a 150-room hotel. Read ... [Published The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Thomas Jefferson, Market, Roanoke (Virginia, United States)

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Dine out to support the Blue Ridge Parkway

The Roanoke Times | File photo.For the second year in a row, the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation is working with restaurants to raise money for the country’s most visited national park — that’s right, the Blue Ridge Parkway attracts more visitors every ... [Published Roanoke Times - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Roanoke (Virginia, United States), Market, Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation, Donations

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Ruby Virginia Barb; Dies at 77

, at Shenandoah Memorial Hospital.Ruby was born March 7, 1936, a daughter of the late Russell and Elston Funkhouser Wolfe. She was married to the late Shirley Barb and worked as a cook. Ruby was a member of Zion Lutheran Church.Ruby is survived by three ... [Published Daily News-Record - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Lutheran Church, Edinburg (Virginia, United States), Shenandoah (Virginia, United States), Roanoke (Virginia, United States)

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Best Buy Co Inc

Best Buy volunteers aid Ronald McDonald House

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southwest Virginia received a $1,000 Best Buy TagTeam Award for the month of April.The check was donated in honor of the volunteer efforts of Best Buy employees in Roanoke."Best Buy is committed to strengthening their ... [Published Individual.com - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Best Buy Co Inc, Roanoke (Virginia, United States), Integrity, Eastern Montgomery High School

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

South Peak development in Roanoke Co. continues to grow

Posted:Thursday, May 23, 2013 1:32 PM ESTUpdated:Thursday, May 23, 2013 1:32 PM ESTConstruction is in full swing at South Peak, located in South Roanoke Co., across from Tanglewood Mall.The first condominium building has been completed, and so far seven ... [Published WSLS - May 23 2013]

Entities: Roanoke (Virginia, United States), P.E.A.K, Jennifer Aniston, Brad Pitt, Aisha Johnson

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

501 Speakeasy opening soon

The space on the corner of Campbell Avenue and Fifth Street in downtown Roanoke hasn’t had a tenant for a year or more, but it will soon be bustling with the smell of coffee and scratch-made food.Jerry Duncan and his business partner, Jerry Rush, hope ... [Published Roanoke Times - May 23 2013]

Entities: Roanoke (Virginia, United States), Marble, Coffee, FloydFest

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Va. landmark Natural Bridge up for sale

ROANOKE, Va. -- A Virginia landmark and tourism attraction once owned by Thomas Jefferson is up for sale.The privately owned Natural Bridge, north of Roanoke, is being put on the market, along with Natural Bridge Caverns and a 150-room hotel.Roanoke-based ... [Published Miami Herald - May 23 2013]

Entities: Roanoke (Virginia, United States), Thomas Jefferson, Washington DC

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Virginia using punch cards to help farmers markets

Posted:Updated:Thursday, May 23, 2013 7:17 AM ESTDOWNTOWN ROANOKE, VA -Virginia is giving shoppers another reason to head to your local farmers market.The Department of Agriculture is now offering punch cards to reward people for buying local.You'll get ... [Published WSLS - May 23 2013]

Entities: Roanoke (Virginia, United States), Farmers' market, Agriculture

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Column: Grease needed . . . for Oklahoma disaster relief

(Left to right) Gordon Soderberg, Bill Hudson of Moneta, and Jacob Kimmel outside the disabled Veterans Green Bus on a tow lot in northeast Roanoke. The bus caught fire and almost burned up Wednesday night. | Photo by STEPHANIE KLEIN-DAVIS | The Roanoke ... [Published Roanoke Times - May 23 2013]

Entities: Roanoke (Virginia, United States), Disaster, Cave Spring (Virginia, United States), Bill Hudson

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The owner credits her staff and the world wide web for the restaurant's recognition. "I think this is part of what the Internet is doing for small businesses; that we are able to reach a wider audience and receive this sort of recognition for the work that we do in a smaller, out of the way area" said owner Bridget Meagher. Alexander's, which is right next door to Corned Beef and Company, has been in business for 33 years now

Roanoke Restaurant Ranked in OpenTable's Top 100 List [Published WSET - 1 hour ago]

...can achieve long-term success based on the company’s proven developments to reintroduce abandoned or historic property to the public," Ewert added. "The Bridges will play a major role in Roanoke’s current adaptive reuse movement found throughout our urban core. Along with our existing recreational amenities such as the greenway, Mill Mountain Park and River’s Edge Sports Complex, The Bridges will become a destination for the Roanoke Valley for decades to come."

Ground broken on project that hopes to change area near Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital [Published WDBJ7.com - 3 hours ago]

"The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here," Lincoln said, "have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract."

On battle's 150th anniversary, Gettysburg braces for tourists [Published USA Today - 20 hours ago]

"Many of our members do not have computers at home, and the Cox Lab provides dependable, up-to-date computers and software for our kids to do their homework; build computer skills and allow our staff to integrate technology into all our core program areas. Most importantly, our young people develop the technology skills necessary to succeed in school and the job market" Gibbons said

Best Buy volunteers aid Ronald McDonald House [Published Individual.com - 20 hours ago]

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Roanoke Restaurant Ranked in OpenTable's Top 10... [Published WSET - 1 hour ago]
Ground broken on project that hopes to change a... [Published WDBJ7.com - 3 hours ago]
Roy Sigmond Miller [Published Southwest Times - 4 hours ago]
Natural Bridge For Sale: Virginia Landmark Owne... [Published The Huffington Post \| Full News Feed - 6 hours ago]
Dine out to support the Blue Ridge Parkway [Published Roanoke Times - 7 hours ago]
William Byrd Middle, High Schools put on lockdo... [Published WFIR-AM 960 - 9 hours ago]
What's News Today, Friday, May 24, 2013 [Published WSLS - 15 hours ago]
Ruby Virginia Barb; Dies at 77 [Published Daily News-Record - 15 hours ago]
On battle's 150th anniversary, Gettysburg brace... [Published USA Today - 20 hours ago]
Best Buy volunteers aid Ronald McDonald House [Published Individual.com - 20 hours ago]
Wythe County squads host rescue squad meeting [Published TriCities.com - May 23 2013]
South Peak development in Roanoke Co. continues... [Published WSLS - May 23 2013]
GALLIHER, DOUGLAS E. [Published Lakeland Ledger - May 23 2013]
Look for the many musical events in the local r... [Published TriCities.com - May 23 2013]
Police find Desi Rae George's cell phone, unide... [Published WSLS - May 23 2013]
501 Speakeasy opening soon [Published Roanoke Times - May 23 2013]
Questions still linger in Crozet pastor's daugh... [Published Richmond Times Dispatch - May 23 2013]
Advance Auto Parts' 1Q profit down nearly 9 pct [Published Greenfield Daily Reporter - May 23 2013]
Va. landmark Natural Bridge up for sale [Published Miami Herald - May 23 2013]
Virginia using punch cards to help farmers markets [Published WSLS - May 23 2013]
Column: Grease needed . . . for Oklahoma disast... [Published Roanoke Times - May 23 2013]
Pulaski High School teacher named super teacher... [Published WDBJ7.com - May 23 2013]
Wytheville Community College grad recognized as... [Published TriCities.com - May 22 2013]
Neathawk Dubuque & Packett wins 5 Virginia Publ... [Published Roanoke Times - May 22 2013]
Asheville builds on its history as an outdoor d... [Published WDBJ7.com - May 22 2013]
Bishop E.W. Jackson?s greatest hits! [Published Roanoke Times - May 22 2013]
Saturday night at the emergency vet [Published Roanoke Times - May 22 2013]
GOP 'solution' to their lt. governor problem in... [Published Daily Kos - May 22 2013]
Natural Bridge, hotel, caverns and related prop... [Published PR Newswire: Financial Services - May 22 2013]
State gets OK for key step in reforming Medicaid [Published Stafford County Sun - May 22 2013]

Blogs

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GOP 'solution' to their lt. governor problem in... [Published Daily Kos - May 22 2013] The GOP's new strategy in VirginiaSo you're a Republican politician in Virginia and your whack-a-doodle party has just nominated a whack-a-doodle wingnut named E.W. Jackson to be its nominee for lieutenant governor. What do you do? Apparently, you ...
Virginia GOP Ticket Begins 3-Day Statewide Fly-... [Published Breitbart Feed - May 20 2013] On Sunday, a day after the dramatic Republican Party of Virginia convention in Richmond that picked Ken Cuccinelli as the party's standard bearer for the Governor's office, and tapped E.W. Jackson for Lieutenant Governor and Mark Obenshain for Attorney ...
Parents Are Bribing Kids To Go To Boring, Booze... [Published Clusterstock - May 18 2013] WICHITA, Kansas ( Reuters ) - Sometime on Sunday morning, a Pennsylvania high school student will be presented with the keys to a black Honda Civic just for going to a party after the school's annual prom dance. In Roanoke, Virginia, one student ...
Amazon Web Services evangelist Jeff Barr embark... [Published The Next Web - May 03 2013] Amazon Web Services principal evangelist Jeff Barr is embarking on an AWS Road Trip that involves driving across the country to promote the cloud platform.The trip will kick off on May 12 in Boston, with Barr working his way back west across the continental ...
Amazon Web Services evangelist Jeff Barr embark... [Published The Next Web - May 02 2013] Amazon Web Services principal evangelist Jeff Barr is embarking on an AWS Road Trip that involves driving across the country to promote the cloud platform. The trip will kick off on May 12 in Boston, with Barr working his way back west across the ...

Press Releases

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Natural Bridge, hotel, caverns and related prop... [Published PR Newswire: Financial Services - May 22 2013]
The Tooth Fairy Loosened Her Purse Strings in 2012 [Published CisionWire - English - May 02 2013]
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HIGH PERFORMANCE OPTICS LICENSES ESSILOR [Published PR Newswire: General Business - Apr 03 2013]