Roanoke Weekly Podcast

Roanoke Weekly Podcast

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Roanoke Weekly Podcast episodes

  • 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!

    41 min
  • 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!

    36 min
  • 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!

    30 min
  • 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!

    41 min
  • 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!

    36 min
  • 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!

    38 min
  • 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!

    37 min
  • 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!

    33 min
  • Roanoke Weekly Podcast - December 3rd
    Ariel, Xavier and Brad are back in the studio and feeling refreshed this Monday morning.
    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.
    37 min
  • Roanoke Weekly Podcast - November 26th
    Ariel and Brad are back in the studio as Xavier is unfortunately stuck at the airport. We miss you Xavier!
    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.
    30 min

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Want to know what's going on in Roanoke, Virginia? We've got you covered! Join Ariel, Brad and Xavier once a week to keep up with your local headlines & more.