Winning Desserts

We had a blast making – and especially tasting – the recipes to determine our winners. Congratulations to our winners: Angie Barrett of Danville for her S’mores Bread Pudding and Nicole Owens of Salem for her Cinnamon Roll Cupcakes.
The Weiner Stand vs. Texas Tavern: Top 5 Reasons to Revisit Both

They’re less than a half-mile apart – “The King of Hotdogs” and the “Millionaire’s Club” – icons of an era when cheesy ruled, when dogs were truly all-American and when Roanoke was a coal-dusty rail town.
Blue Ridge Steamers: Keeping RR Memories Alive

Twenty minutes south of Roanoke, a small group of enthusiasts gathers to pursue their lifelong passions for railroads.
My Summertime Staple

Grilled Stuffed Tomatoes
RVSPCA Furry Friday: Pibb

Friday might be our favorite day of the week because we get to promote our four legged friends on Furry Friday with the RVSPCA! Read on to meet Pibb, the sweet faced senior ready to take over a space in your home and heart.
Camp Easter Seals UCP

The New Castle camp serves not just children, but also provides respite programs for older people.
Natural Bridge For Sale!?

Could Dixie Caverns be next? Or maybe someplace else you haven’t been since you were nine years old?
How to Beat the 100-Degree Temps

Consider renting a lake house, but check first to be sure it has a thermostat.
At LeisureMedia360: Not the Same Ring?

As The Roanoker’s parent company takes on a new name, a column header and much more are undergoing change.
