by 360brenner | Jun 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Frontage Road area where RINGANA plans its Roanoke campus. Last week Governor Abigail Spanberger announced that RINGANA, an Austrian life-sciences company, chose Roanoke for its first U.S. headquarters: 435 jobs and $85 million, on a new campus on Frontage Road...
by 360brenner | Jun 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
Stand on the front steps of the Virginia Can Company Complex at 315 Albemarle Ave SE and you are standing in the middle of one of the most active stretches of new investment in the Roanoke area. One block away, a biotech incubator just opened. A short walk down South...
by 360brenner | May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
RoVa Labs, Roanoke’s new biotech incubator, opens May 6, 2026 on Jefferson Street. It’s one of the most significant downtown investments of the decade — and for anyone watching the Roanoke commercial real estate corridor, it’s a pivotal milestone,...
by 360brenner | Apr 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
For the second year in a row, Roanoke has earned a spot on Livability’s Top 100 Best Places to Live in the U.S., ranking #97 on the 2026 list. That’s not a coincidence — and for anyone watching the downtown Roanoke redevelopment story, it’s a signal...