Sinclair Brown Bridge to be replaced
The City of Salem has announced that the J. Sinclair Brown Bridge on Colorado Street will be completely replaced. Given...
North Broad Street HopeTree opponents fear increased traffic
At the Nov. 13 Salem City Council meeting, North Broad Street resident Mark Nayden explains why he and other...
Salem Museum: Roanoke College
The Salem Museum’s 2023 collectable ornament. Courtesy of Salem Museum. The tradition continues! Since 2012, the Salem Museum has become...
From the Archives: INTERESTING INFORMATION OF SALEM FIRE DEPARTMENT REVELED IN EARLIER RECORDS
From The Times-Register archives Abram Hupp Presented Old Hand Pump Still Able To Be Used-Old Members Listed From the 1938...
Roanoke College’s Hartman aids research project backed by major grant
Hartman. Courtesy of Roanoke College. Roanoke College Environmental Studies Associate Professor Laura Hartman is part of a team that was...
History of Mac and Bob’s will be discussed at upcoming event
What opened as a 10-stool “Sub Pub” in 1980 has expanded over time into a sprawling 330-seat, full-service restaurant with...
National Culinary Olympics team rehearses at Virginia Western Community College
Culinary Team USA works in the Euro Kitchen at Virginia Western Community College on Monday, Nov. 6. Team manager Chef...
Upcoming museum book talk to focus on Virginia’s presidents
“Virginia’s Presidents: A History & Guide." Courtesy photo. What do George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, William Henry...
Thanksgiving Recipe of the Week
As I was Googling for my Thanksgiving post, I came across references to Drinksgiving or Blackout Wednesday. I had never...
VDOT Roadwatch
Interstate 81 I-81 & ROUTE 11 BORING SCHEDULED - Mountain Valley Pipeline is expected to perform boring is tentatively scheduled across...