Work continues on Main Street sidewalk
Workers lay bricks for the new sidewalk on Main Street last week. Photos by Brian Hoffman
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$8K donation made to Salem Area Ecumenical Ministries
Moose Club members pictured from left to right include Sam Wilson, treasurer, Pat Sheets, chaplain, James Spangler, trustee, Butch Bryant,...
Read moreLoad the Bus happening Aug. 2-4 at area Walmart stores
Aila Boyd aboyd@mainstreetnewspapers.com Salem City Public Schools, Roanoke County Public Schools, Roanoke City Public Schools, and Craig County Schools have...
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New director of Residence Life and Housing joins Roanoke College
Drew Courtesy photo Roanoke College welcomed a new director of Residence Life & Housing on July 1. Chris Drew brings nearly...
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Salem Museum: World War I
American World War I helmetCourtesy photo This American World War I helmet is a favorite artifact of Salem Museum staff...
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Recipe of the Week: Sautéed zucchini
It is that time of year again when everyone I know who has a garden are offering me zucchini. This...
Read moreEPIC Leadership Program set to return
The Salem-Roanoke County Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Cortex Leadership Consulting has announced the return of the EPIC Leadership...
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From the Archives: Christmas in July
Brian Hoffman From the July 13, 1994 edition of The New Castle Record Don’t buy me anything for my birthday....
Read moreTouch-a-Truck revs up again at Green Hill Park
Roanoke County—The 13th Annual Touch-A-Truck event returns to Green Hill Park on Saturday, Aug. 10 from 10 a.m. to 3...
Read moreRoanoke Valley Collective Response welcomes Medeiros as new director
Roanoke—The Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission recently announced Bailey Medeiros's appointment as the new director of the Roanoke Valley Collective Response,...
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