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How a company whose name you probably can’t pronounce is now worth more than Apple
Roanoke Times· 2 days agoIt’s easy to grasp why Apple, Microsoft and Google are multitrillion-dollar companies: Just think about how many people around the world interact with the companies’ products and rely on them ...
3 Central Virginia communities offer 3 different ways to celebrate Juneteenth
The Daily Progress· 7 days agoJuneteenth will be observed next Wednesday, but events in Charlottesville, Orange County and Nelson...
Many gymnasts forced to walk away at their peak may have chance to stay in the game
Roanoke Times· 2 days agoLuisa Blanco knows her gymnastics career has an expiration date. The league plans to host its...
Tropical Storm Alberto brings heavy rain; Rickwood Field welcomes MLB | Hot off the Wire podcast
Roanoke Times· 2 days agoTropical Storm Alberto is rumbling toward northeast Mexico as the first named storm of the season,...
Sports TV listings for Thursday June 20
Roanoke Times· 2 days agoSporting events on TV on Thursday:
CASEY: Dolly Parton wants to mail free books, monthly, to toddlers in Montgomery County
Roanoke Times· 2 days agoDolly Parton’s Imagination Library began taking shape nearly three decades ago, in a single eastern Tennessee county where the Nashville star grew up. The no-cost (to parents) program mails ...
Roanoke's annual traffic safety program underway
Roanoke Times· 3 days agoIt runs until July 21.
Panthers pushing to grow sport in Latino communities
Roanoke Times· 6 days agoThe Florida Panthers in recent years have pushed to grow the game of hockey in untapped communities, particularly the rapidly growing Hispanic market....
#Crimeblotter: Tracked iPad helps catch kids who stole their teacher's car
AppleInsider· 6 days agoIn this week's Apple crime roundup, a woman accused of AirPods theft sues the accusing school, there...
Trudy Rubin: Ukraine's volunteer spirit buoys its fight against Russia
Roanoke Times· 3 days agoAs evening falls, the streets are mostly dark in Ukraine's capital. Russia has been systematically...