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SheVaCon takes over Hotel Roanoke
If you're into science fiction and crazy costumes, then SheVaCon is the place to be. The annual event kicked off Friday at the Hotel Roanoke. It celebrates everything fantasy, sci-fi, horror, and paranormal. This year, there was a retro costume...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Literature, Unexplained Phenomena
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Results are in for favorite Andy Griffith episodes
WDBJ InternIn honor of Andy Griffith, we asked fans to vote on their favorite Andy Griffith episodes to air this week, starting Monday at 5:30 p.m. We had 573 viewers vote for their favorite episodes, and the results are in. Here are your top five episodes.Top 5:...Tags: Pickles
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Science fiction, fantasy and pop-culture icons come to life in Roanoke County
reporterWhether it was Dr. Who, Star Trek or even Battlestar Galactica - fans of all ages were on hand this weekend. Some guests of the 2012 MystiCon were greeted by a talking cake. Lovers of science fiction, fantasy and pop-culture came together at the Holiday...Tags: Arts and Culture, Science, Entertainment, Science and Technology, Literature
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Shevacon: A science fiction, fantasy and horror convention comes to Roanoke
Multimedia JournalistIf you love Star Wars, science fiction or just love to dress in costumes, this is the place for you and it's happening all weekend. Shevacon is celebrating its 20th anniversary in a science fiction, fantasy and horror convention all weekend at the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Culture, Science, Entertainment, Ceremonies
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Syfy's "Ghost Hunters" Investigate Local Haunted Mansion
ReporterUrban legends and ghost stories surround an old mansion in Southwest Virginia. From murder and war, to mental illness and slavery, the tales are so tall that the television series Ghost Hunters made the trip to Wythe County to investigate. It's not the...Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Arts and Culture, Syfy (tv network), Unexplained Phenomena, Slavery
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List of holiday events
Are you looking for holiday events in the area?
Here is a list of what's happening for the holidays in many of our hometowns.
The lists are by day, with recurring events at the bottom.
To submit your event, send an email to news@wdbj7.com ...Tags: Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief, Entertainment, Music, Religious Festivals
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Roanoke Ghost Tours each Saturday in October
ReporterThe Roanoke Ghost Tour will take place in Downtown Roanoke every Saturday in October. Downtown Roanoke Trolleys will take guests around the city to share real ghost stories all over the Roanoke area. Organizers worked with the History Museum of...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Young Harry Potter fans spend part of their summer at Hogwarts Academy
REPORTERAs the final film in the Harry Potter series, "Harry Potter and the Death Hallows: Part Two" opens in theatres nationwide, some middle school-aged students are enjoying a class on the teenage boy wizard. As part of its Summer Enrichment Camp Program,...Tags: Harry Potter (fictional character)
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The magic of Harry Potter not celebrated by all
InternSome say it's marked the end of their childhood. Forums are online with tips on how to cope with the end. The last Harry Potter movie just had the most successful opening in cinema history. But not everybody is sad that it's over. Rick Ragan is a...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Harry Potter (fictional character)
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Money needed for feature film production in Bedford County
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefSome local filmmakers are planning to shoot their next movie in Bedford, but they need your help with the project. Difference Engine Films is producing a movie called "Span." It's a science fiction tale about the search for new life after earth is...Tags: Movies, Science, Entertainment, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Science Fiction (genre)
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Science fiction convention in Roanoke
The world of science fiction is coming alive in Roanoke this weekend.
The 19th annual Shenandoah Valley Convention is underway at the Roanoke Sheraton.
The event is called "SheVaCon" for short.
It's billed as Southwest Virginia's premier science...Tags: Science, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Science and Technology, Science Fiction (genre)
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A subasta la primera edición de 'Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal'
Reuters18 may (Reuters) - ¿Alguna vez se preguntó lo que se le pasaba por la cabeza a la autora J.K. Rowling cuando escribió su primera novela de "Harry Potter"? Los aficionados a los libros sobre el joven mago tendrán la oportunidad de pujar por una...Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated
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