Greenway Openings and Closures Due to Recent Flooding
May has set a record for rainfall, and the greenways took a hit as a…
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May
15
May
Public Invited to Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board (PRAB) will meet digitally on Tuesday, May 19 at…
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07
May
Paved Greenways to Reopen Coinciding with Governor Northam’s Forward Virginia Blueprint
On Wednesday, May 6, Roanoke City Council and City Manager Bob Cowell announced the plan…
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07
May
Public Invited to Mill Mountain Advisory Board Meeting
The Mill Mountain Advisory Board will be meeting digitally on Wednesday, May 13 at 4…
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29
Jan
Paid Internships Available with PLAY Roanoke
When you think of internships, you probably think of taking coffee orders, running errands, and…
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23
Dec
Project Forward Outfits After School Program with New Shoes and Socks
“Why are you shaking?” Robin Lewis, owner of Fleet Feet Roanoke, asked as she put…
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12
Nov
Westchester Garden Club Dedicated Blue Star Memorial Marker on Veterans Day 2019
On Monday, November 11, 2019, the Westchester Garden Club, in cooperation with Roanoke Parks and…
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11
Sep
Roanoke Parks and Recreation Recognized at VRPS State Conference
Over 500 delegates from around the state gathered last week at the 64th Annual Conference…
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27
Aug
A Local’s Guide to Roanoke’s Go Outside Festival
GO Fest. You’ve been there, done that, and probably even got the t-shirt (if not…
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30
Jul
Ironman Race in Roanoke Illustrates Importance of Outdoor Recreation
Roanoke Parks and Recreation’s mission is to build a welcoming community through play, and it…
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