Cities and college campuses across the region have been certified as "bee-friendly." Their efforts include reducing the use of pesticides, allowing native species to thrive, and educating residents and students about how best to help pollinators.
The plan s major goals focus on infrastructure improvements to reduce municipal and community emissions, addressing urban heat islands in Roanoke and promoting public transit, bicycling and walking.
On Friday May 12, 2023 at 11:00 AM, the City of Roanoke will be holding a kickoff event at Vic Thomas Park to announce Roanoke as a Bee City USA affiliate city.
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