Roanoke Weekly Podcast
By Roanoke Weekly
Roanoke Weekly PodcastMar 20, 2019
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - March 20th
We may be the walking wounded, but we are here to bring you the news!
This week we touch on...
-The difficulties of including equity in the 2040 plans
-New mountain bike trails
-Updates on the land bank, Richfields and school board
-Changes coming to Wasena
-Our weekly food, business & arts spotlights
And much more!
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - March 13th
Bit of a stand-in crew as work and illness strikes down the group. Thankfully friend of the program Matt McKimmy and Brad are here to bring you the news!
This week we touch on...
-The amazing story of Daisy Schley
-Franklin Road Bridge reopening
-An update on Deschutes
-The increased demand for local hotel rooms
-Our weekly food, business & arts spotlights
And much more!
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - March 6th
We are in a lively mood this week as we share the recent news!
This week we touch on...
-The ongoing conversation about the police chief's comments
-A new playground in NW
-Equality VA celebrating our Vice Mayor
-Our weekly food, business & arts spotlights
And much more!
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - February 28th
Better late than never! We are in the studio on a Thursday and talking about what happened this past week.
This week we touch on...
-Interesting Economic Development news
-What the young people are up to
-Some good news in Natural Bridge and our elementary schools
-Our weekly food, business & arts spotlights
And much more!
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - February 20th
It's a snow day, but the news doesn't stop! We are staying warm in the studio and talking about what happened this past week.
This week we touch on...
-Big happenings downtown
-Some disturbing crime numbers
-A cool class at Roanoke College
-Our weekly food, business & arts spotlights
And much more!
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - Feb. 13
What a week! Richmond appears to be in shambles, but we are excited to be chatting with you all again.
This week we touch on...
-Renaming Jackson Park & Library
-Roanoke City Schools from several angles
-Dinosaurs!
-Our weekly food, business & arts spotlights
And much more!
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - February 6th
What a week! Richmond appears to be in shambles, but we are excited to be chatting with you all again.
This week we touch on...
-Governor Northam
-Trees dying in Roanoke
-Salem joining the Airport Commission
-Our weekly food, business & arts spotlights
And much more!
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - January 30th
Ariel, Xavier and Brad are finally back in the studio after taking a little break! A lot has happened while we've been away, but we are excited to be chatting with you all again.
This week we touch on...
-Growing population in Roanoke
-Statewide news around education funding and the Supreme Court
-Some strong disagreements about our local bus station
-Our weekly food, business & arts spotlights
And much more!
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - December 3rd
This week we touch on...
-Long overdue recognition for Oliver Hill
-Advance Auto Parts moving their headquarters
-An update on Deschutes coming to Roanoke
And much more!
Then we focus on our weekly spotlights on one part of the food, culture, event and business sectors in Roanoke.
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - November 26th
This week we touch on...
-Problems at the regional dump
-Pokemon gathering at the Berglund Center
-Potential for more gambling across the state
And much more!
Then we focus on our weekly spotlights on one part of the food, culture, event and business sectors in Roanoke.
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - November 19th
This week we touch on...
-Amazon HQ2 in Northern Virginia
-Grandin's Dog Statue is being groomed
-A new federal drug court
And much more!
Then we focus on our weekly spotlights on one part of the food, culture, event and business sectors in Roanoke.
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - November 12th
This week we touch on...
-New openings in the County government
-Winter weather coming our way
-PBR recognizing Fork in the Market
And much more!
Then we focus on our weekly spotlights on one part of the food, culture, event and business sectors in Roanoke.
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - November 5th
This week we touch on...
-Good news about Amtrak usage
-Violence in Roanoke
-Gas bill increases
And much more!
Then we focus on our weekly spotlights on one part of the food, culture, event and business sectors in Roanoke.
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - October 29th
-What's happening with I-81
-More police downtown
-A new writer on the bus
And much more!
Then we focus on our weekly spotlights on one part of the food, culture, event and business sectors in Roanoke.
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - October 22nd
This week we touch on...
-A new chapter in the Dumas Center situation
-A look at our recycling systems
-Outdoors bloggers in town
And much more!
Then we focus on our weekly spotlights on one part of the food, culture, event and business sectors in Roanoke.
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - October 15th
-Exciting new transportation technologies
-Roanoke's GoFest
-A revitalized Salem downtown
And much more!
Then we focus on our weekly spotlights on one part of the food, culture, event and business sectors in Roanoke.
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - October 8th
-More pipeline stuff
-Guns in city council chambers
-A new mural downtown
And much more!
Then we focus on our weekly spotlights on one part of the food, culture, event and business sectors in Roanoke.
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - October 1st
-Bob Clement's retirement
-A nationally ranked racquetball player
-Roanoke's slow growth
And much more!
Then we focus on our weekly spotlights on one part of the food, culture, event and business sectors in Roanoke.
Roanoke Weekly Podcast: September 24th
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - September 17th
-Glenvar high school fostering entrepreneurship
-An update on Florence
-A conversation about vaping in area schools
And much more!
Then we focus on our weekly spotlights on one part of the food, culture, event and business sectors in Roanoke.
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - September 10th
-The impact of this week's weather
-An update on the Wildlife Center
-A look into the opioid crisis
And much more!
Then we focus on our weekly spotlights on one part of the food, culture, event and business sectors in Roanoke.
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - September 3rd
-A robot in a county libraries
-Accreditation for City schools
-Another pipeline update
And much more!
Then we focus on our weekly spotlights on one part of the food, culture, event and business sectors in Roanoke.
Roanoke Weekly - August 27th
-The State of the City
-Virginia Tech rankings
-New superintendent in Roanoke County
And much more!
Then we focus on our weekly spotlights on one part of the food, culture, event and business sectors in Roanoke.
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - August 20
-A buyer for the Heironimus Building!
-Poop on the greenway
-Back-to-school haircuts
And much more!
Then we focus on our weekly spotlights on one part of the food, culture, event and business sectors in Roanoke.
Roanoke Weekly Podcast: August 13th
-A new buyer for the Dumas
-Final decision on Fire Station No. 7
-Meeting between the City and County
And much more!
Then we focus on our weekly spotlights on one part of the food, culture, event and business sectors in Roanoke.
(Please note that we had some recording difficulties and lost our conversation about the Salem GE plant closing and gigabit internet speeds available to all. Sorry!)
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - August 6th
-A special election in the area
-More food delivery options
-LEAP's exciting new grant
And much more!
Then we focus on our weekly spotlights on one part of the food, culture, event and business sectors in Roanoke.
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - July 27th
We touch on...
-Rezoning of technology park in Roanoke County
-Goodwill's new youth center
-Rabies in Raleigh Court
Then we focus on our weekly spotlights on one part of the food, culture, event and business sectors in Roanoke.
P.S. - Update on Mountain Valley Pipeline:
www.roanoke.com/news/nation/wire/appeals-court-sides-with-environmentalists-in-pipeline-case/article_a58eca99-b484-58a3-b3b4-9f04c4c5a64d.html
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - July 23rd
-Uber Eats in the area
-Naturalizations at the Poff Building
-The City of Roanoke undertaking their next 20 year plan
Then we move into a new segment focusing on our weekly spotlights on one part of the food, culture, event and business sectors in Roanoke.
Roanoke Weekly Podcast - July 16th
-Renaming of Stonewall Jackson Middle School
-New non-stop flights from the airport
-More cell towers in area parks
-And much more...
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Roanoke Weekly Podcast - July 9th
-Paul Manafort wanting to come to Roanoke
-Pipeline activity
-A Few Old Goats Brewery opening
-And many more local topics...
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