International Women’s Day dates back over a 100 years, but it has evolved along with the needs and situations of women in different parts of the world.
The Virginia Association of Secondary School Principals has named Dr. Bernic Dobbs the 2019 Outstanding Middle School Principal.
The Virginia Association of Secondary School Principals has named Dr. Bernic Dobbs the 2019 Outstanding Middle School Principal.
Presented by “It’s all so surreal,” says Brailen Burch. “I didn’t think I had a chance. It was crazy.” The surprise of this recognition came out of nowhere. “I just didn’t think I would be the student of the month.” But Brailen’s School Counselor, Selinna Echavarria,...
In the opening Note of his book, The Souls of Black Folks, W. E. B. Du Bois wrote, “The problem of the Twentieth Century is the color-line.” There are no truer words. For millennials or people born after year 2000, it is hard to comprehend what life was like during our nation’s nearly 100-year...
A simple definition of leadership is “the art of motivating a group of people to act toward a common goal.” They are the people in the group who possess the combination of personality and character to make others want to follow. There are many who think we all possess the ability to lead. I am […]
This is the third installment in a multi-part series regarding proposed land use development for the Evans Spring area – the largest remaining open space in the city – located in Northwest Roanoke. Pavilion Development Company, a Charlotte based firm, has worked for the past two years to assess...
In life, you must have a plan that you have created for yourself as a manual for your own success. Often times all we do is talk, talk, complain and talk some more. With all of this talking nothing is being accomplished. In comes the importance of the person with a plan on how things […]
In 2019, Roanoke, Virginia has seen an emergence of new artists in its live music scene. One of those musicians is 24-year-old Dylan Dent and today, I sat down with him AT Little Green Hive to learn more about the man and the musician. Tell me about yourself outside of the music. Who is Dylan […]
Presented by She comes with such high hopes and esteem. “I’ve known Allison since before she was born,” says Jenene Lewis, Associate Pastor of First Baptist Church – Rock Road. Allison Foster, 17, has made quite an impression. “You can tell a lot by the way someone carries him or herself....
