🌱STEM Day Donation To Roanoke Classrooms + Illuminights Event

Roanoke VA

09 November, 2021

6:47 PM

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Morning, Roanoke! Let's get you all caught up to start this Wednesday, Nov. 10 off on an informed note. These are the most important things happening today in Roanoke. First, today's weather: Warm with plenty of sun. High: 73 Low: 46. Here are the top stories today in Roanoke: In honor of National STEM Day Monday, some Roanoke classrooms will receive a surprise donation. UScellular will provide a donation of $5,200 for six K-12 classroom projects in the Roanoke area that focuses on science, technology, engineering, and math. With this funding, the company hopes to provide critical STEM tools and resources to K-12 students in the local community. (WSLS 10)Explore Park is asking for volunteers needed for its Illuminights event this holiday season starting on Nov. 20. Officials say some of the volunteer jobs include a marshmallow roasting attendant, a trail monitoring attendant, and various outdoor jobs. (WSLS 10) A crash in Roanoke County along 581N at mile marker six left lanes temporarily closed yesterday evening. (WDBJ7)The Community Vaccination Center in Roanoke is now accepting walk-ins for both adults and children inside the old Sears at Valley View Mall. (WSLS 10)Three people have been displaced after a fire in SE Roanoke Monday night. (WDBJ7) Today's Roanoke Daily is brought to you by Newrez. Wondering when a cash-out refinance makes sense financially? We've got the answers. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013) Today in Roanoke: State of the County 2021 Presented By: Appalachian Power (7:30 AM) ELECTRONIC MEETING-Board of Zoning Appeals (1:00 PM) As the Page Turns Book Club - Roanoke Public Libraries (2:00 PM) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Celebrate Your Favorite Veteran With Patriotic Flowers (November 11) Add your event You're officially in the loop for today. I'll see you soon! If you're liking these newsletters, consider bringing some of your friends and neighbors along for the ride. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Nicole Fallon-Peek About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.