Our readers gather together in droves every year to proclaim their undying affection for all things Roanoke. Herewith are their pronouncements on the very best people, places and things our fair city has to offer! Enjoy!
This year’s Roanoker Readers Dining Poll again offers you the chance to win a full year of free meals (one dining certificate per month) just for filling out your online ballot below (at least 20 blanks filled in, with at least 10 different establishments named) by August 10. We’ll also award a 2nd-place winner (5 [...]
Dogwood Restaurant Serves Up Southern Food Done Right
What do they call French toast in France? They call it toast. So what do they call Southern food at Dogwood Restaurant in Vinton? Well, they just call it food.
Why Court Rosen Proposed Upping the City Meals Tax
In late winter one of City Council’s newest members – 31-year-old Court Rosen – did something few politicians would dare by proposing a tax increase in the middle of a recession. Read why.
Sometimes, You Just Have to Take a Day Off…
Sometimes, you just have to take a day off. Those are the days your kids will always remember. Life will be there tomorrow.
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