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Fab 5K

Regina Carson

Running (or not) The Fab 5K

The family dynamics are all about age-group competitiveness and . . . what if Mom beats us! more »

Jul 1, 2012 by in People & Family

Little Jerry

Bruce Ingram

The Chicken Chronicles: How Little Jerry Took Over the Run

It took awhile for it to become clear that Little Jerry – rooster to five hens – is a lover, not a fighter; especially since he bites off the heads of snakes and chases human males out of the yard. more »

Jul 1, 2012 by in People & Family

Mark Cline

Blake Lipscomb

An Interview With Roadside Artist Mark Cline

Foamhenge, monster museums, the largest cast-iron skillet in town and more - here are 10 reasons we love Roadside Artist Mark Cline! (Complete with video of Kong Kong invading the Taubman!) more »

Jun 1, 2012 by in People & Family

Carol Willoughby

David Hungate

No Cape Required

These local heroes don’t need the ability to fly faster than a speeding bullet or leap tall buildings in a single bound. Their selfless passion for helping people, bettering the community or rescuing animals surpasses any so-called superpower. more »

Jun 1, 2012 by , in People & Family

Market Art Chef Mosaic

David Hungate

Public Art: A Valley Treasure

It’s free, it’s enlightening and it’s a growing part of the Roanoke Valley experience. And all you have to do is show up and take a look. more »

Feb 1, 2012 by in People & Family

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