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    Oct 1, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. The artwork of Roanoke native Dorothy Gillespie lives on

    Roanoke native and renowned artist Dorothy Gillespie passed away over the weekend, but her artwork lives on in many places around this region.
    WDBJ7 Anchor/Reporter
    Roanoke native and renowned artist Dorothy Gillespie passed away over the weekend, but her artwork lives on in many places around this region. One example: Gillespie's work at Center in the Square in Roanoke was kept in place, even as construction for...

    Tags: Rockefeller Center

    2. Sep 13, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. New York City bans large sugary drinks; critics say government has gone too far

    More than a third of Americans are considered obese.
    Reporter
    More than a third of Americans are considered obese. On Thursday, New York City passed a ban on large sugary drinks in hopes of trimming people's waistlines. The ban has sparked a lot of criticism and concern that other cities may follow suit. "I'm...

    Tags: Obesity

    3. Sep 11, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Out of 9/11 horror comes unbreakable bond for Danville fire crews

    Although public services for the eleventh anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 weren't as numerous in our region this year as last, folks in Danville aren't letting the memory die.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Although public services for the eleventh anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 weren't as numerous in our region this year as last, folks in Danville aren't letting the memory die. Emergency personnel and several dozen Danville...

    Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks

    4. Sep 9, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. 5K race held in Roanoke to help an injured Marine

    It's not easy to run a 5K race but it's a lot easier to help a local Marine.
    Reporter
    It's not easy to run a 5K race but it's a lot easier to help a local Marine. J.B. Kerns was injured in Afghanistan last year. He lost three of his limbs. On Sunday, 200 people ran or walked a 5K race to help build Kerns a custom home in Patrick County. ...

    Tags: Patrick County, September 11, 2001 Attacks

    5. Sep 6, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. 5K race in Roanoke honoring veterans

    Tunnel to Towers 5K race is a national race and will be in Roanoke on Sunday, September 9th, at Wasena Park, starting at 8 in the morning.
    Multimedia Journalist
    Tunnel to Towers 5K race is a national race and will be in Roanoke on Sunday, September 9th, at Wasena Park, starting at 8 in the morning. The $25 registration fee goes to Stephen Siller's Tunnel to Towers, the organization working to build Patrick...

    Tags: Ridge, September 11, 2001 Attacks

    6. Jul 1, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. Roanoke residents with air conditioning try to beat the heat

    So what is it, truly like, to have no power in triple digit temperatures?
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    So what is it, truly like, to have no power in triple digit temperatures? Many of you know, but WDBJ7 went to find out. Air-conditioning is something you can't live without, especially with temperatures nearing a 100 degrees. But it's nearly...

    Tags: Heart Problems, Weather Reports, Weather, Diabetes

    7. May 9, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. Roanoke Native Featured in Documentary

    Her work has been in museums around the world.  Now this artist from Roanoke is being featured in a documentary.
    WDBJ-TV Anchor/Reporter
    Her work has been in museums around the world.  Now this artist from Roanoke is being featured in a documentary. In the late 1930's Dorothy Gillespie's parents wanted her to be a teacher, but she wanted to head off to New York City to be an artist. Her...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Museums, Rockefeller Center, Amusement and Theme Parks

    8. Apr 25, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. Local teacher wins dream vacation to the NFL Draft

    The NFL Draft begins Thursday from New York City's Radio City Music Hall, and one local fan will have a say in who his favorite team picks this year.
    Sports Reporter
    The NFL Draft begins Thursday from New York City's Radio City Music Hall, and one local fan will have a say in who his favorite team picks this year. Matthew Schucker is a band teacher at Maury River Middle School in Rockbridge County. He is also a big...

    Tags: Philadelphia Eagles, Facebook, NFL Draft, The Eagles (music group), Radio City Music Hall

    9. Mar 8, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. Patrick Henry High School's orchestra has been selected to perform at Carnegie Hall

    The students admit it was a long shot.
    Reporter
    The students admit it was a long shot. The Patrick Henry High School orchestra has been selected to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City. "I was speechless and I still really don't know what to think about it.  It will really hit me when I get...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Students, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Education, Teaching and Learning

    10. Feb 24, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. How does this winter stack up?

    Source: OurAmazingPlanet.com
        All numbers are from the National Weather Service (NWS): New York City— This winter: 7.4 inches (18.8 centimeters). Last winter: 61.9 inches (157.2 cm). 30-year average: 26.7 inches (67.8cm). Boston— This winter: 7.8 inches (19.8cm)....
    11. Jan 6, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  11. Lynchburg company awarded three contracts worth $100M

    It's going to be a busy year for Banker Steel Company.
    It's going to be a busy year for Banker Steel Company. The Lynchburg-based steel fabricator says it has been awarded contracts worth about $100 million for three projects in Louisiana and New York City. Banker Steel will provide 18,000 tons of...

    Tags: Whitney Museum, Banking, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations

    12. Jan 26, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. Trial delayed for driver in Virginia bus crash that killed four

    A trial has been postponed for the driver of an interstate bus that crashed in Virginia in May, killing four passengers and injuring dozens more.
    A trial has been postponed for the driver of an interstate bus that crashed in Virginia in May, killing four passengers and injuring dozens more. Caroline County Commonwealth's Attorney Tony Spencer says the trial for Kin Yiu Cheung of New York will...

    Tags: Trials, Accidental Death, Trials, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents

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