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RANDOLPH — Voters will be asked under Article 20 at the 2021 annual town meeting to approve designating a donated 102.2-acre parcel as Town Forest. The town meeting is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 1, in the municipal building/town garage/fire house. The meeting is being held in an unheated town building on the Pinkham B (Dolly Copp) Road at this unprecedented late date to minimize the transmission risk of COVID-19. The conservation commission accepted the donation of the 102.2 acres of undeveloped land on the north side of Durand Road from John and Mary Berry at its March 11 ...

Betsy Biesenbach Special to The Roanoke Times Last March, Bre Vassar, chair of Roanoke’s Historic Garden Week in Virginia tour, had already begun lining up volunteers to open their homes and gardens when the 2020 tour was canceled due to COVID-19 restrictions. “It was a little depressing,” she said, since she had already been working on the project — which is sponsored by the Roanoke Valley Garden Club and the Mill Mountain Garden Club — for several months. At the time, most people thought it would be just a matter of weeks before everything got back to no...

Thirteen Roanokers have applied for three open seats on the Roanoke School Board, including educators, attorneys, a doctor and an assistant city manager. This is the largest number of applicants the city has received since 2017. The board is guaranteed to gain at least two new members on July 1. Laura Rottenborn, chief of the Western District of Virginia’s civil division, did not reapply for a third term. Dick Willis, an industrial digitization leader for Trane Technologies, is ineligible for reappointment because he is serving his third and final term. The third seat is held by attorney...

The business Pallister named is planning to appeal the fine. However, the public health department has navigated the tension between citizens' rights to know and an individual's right to privacy deftly, Driedger said. Health officials owned up to their mistakes, such as revealing the school name, grade, classroom and bus route of the first student to contract COVID-19, Driedger said. Facing pushback, the province reneged on its promise to reveal such detailed information of student infections. The first known positive COVID-19 case in Manitoba's school system was a student at Churchill High...

February is Heart Month, in case you missed the enormous illuminated red heart atop Carilion Clinic’s parking garage at Riverside Circle. This month in the healthcare industry, we celebrate our