Streets of Roanoke: Peters Creek Road

Long an important link between the Hollins area and northwest city, the roadway was extended to Brandon Avenue in 1996.
Upping the Local Food Game

John Park, aka Hungry Asian, loves learning the stories behind restaurants and their food.
34 – OK, 35 – Random Notes from The Roanoker

Editor Kurt Rheinheimer reflects on three and a half decades of our magazine with some of his favorite pieces and quotes.
One More Set of Best Friends Forever
Meet Caroline Larocca Hammond and Robin Miles.
Taubman, Fralin Honored in “50 for 50 Arts Inspiration Award” Honorees

The Virginia Commission for the Arts has named Jenny and Nicholas Taubman and Cynthia and Heywood Fralin among their “50 for 50 Arts Inspiration Award” honorees.
How Much is My “Stuff” Worth?

Or, how much is my mother’s “stuff” worth? These are common questions that resonate frequently in our American society, where the senior demographic is quickly swelling to become 25% of our overall population.
Eat in Vinton 2017

With a plethora of options, diners can choose between Southern favorites or tempting new ethnic dishes, including the newest Vietnamese restaurant, Asia Gourmet.
Shop in Vinton 2017

A day of retail therapy in Vinton can include antiques, home appliances and even one-on-one music lessons. And that’s barely scratching the surface!
Learn in Vinton 2017

Vinton’s schools are making waves in the nation, with awards given to William Byrd Middle School and an accomplished STEM teacher at W.E. Cundiff Elementary School.
Get Active in Vinton

Outdoor enthusiasts will love the many activities available to them, including water sports or a lovely stroll along the greenway.
