New Murals Enhance Roanoke River Greenway
The Roanoke River Greenway is an incredibly popular destination for bikers, walkers, runners, and also…
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23
Sep
09
Aug
Virginia’s First In-River Whitewater Park Coming to Roanoke
The City of Roanoke recently announced plans to construct an in-river whitewater park in the…
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25
Jul
Pool Party to Celebrate Last Day Before Washington Park Pool Renovation
Washington Park Pool will close for the season on Sunday, August 14 and a renovation…
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18
Jul
City Invests Additional $2 Million towards Deferred Maintenance in Park System
The City of Roanoke’s Department of Parks and Recreation is set to invest an additional…
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17
Jun
Parks and Recreation Department Addresses Deferred Maintenance Priorities
Over the past several months, the Parks and Recreation Department has been tackling numerous maintenance…
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29
Apr
Roanoke Urban Forestry and Volunteer Tree Stewards Plant Trees for Arbor Day
Each year, Roanoke Parks and Recreation’s Urban Forestry department organizes Arbor Day celebrations. Arbor Day…
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23
Mar
Parks and Recreation to Hold Court Dedication, Basketball Tournament Honoring Ricky Renell Wright
Roanoke, VA (March 23, 2022)- On Friday, May 6, 2022, Roanoke Parks and Recreation (PLAY…
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25
Feb
Work Officially Begins on Much Anticipated Section of Roanoke River Greenway
If there’s any truth to the saying “Good things come to those who wait,” get…
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15
Feb
Fishburn Mansion is Home to New Community Recording Studio
Old meets new as the historic Fishburn Mansion is the home of a new recording…
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09
Feb
Spin, Slide, and Swing into Spring on These New Playgrounds
At PLAY Roanoke, our mission is to build a welcoming community through PLAY. One of…
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