Celebrate Virginia Wine Month with Bubbles!

Celebrate October as Virginia Wine Month by learning more about these locally-made Virginia wines.
Adopt Your Houseplant at Community Arboretum Plant Sale

The Fall 2019 Pansy and Perennial plant sale at the VWCC Community Arboretum takes place September 20-21.
Georgia O’Keeffe’s Tomato Soufflé

Painter Georgia O’Keeffe, a free spirit noted for her desertscapes and bold, luxuriant florals on canvas, is my favorite artist, so I was delighted to find a cookbook filled with Ghost Ranch recipes on Amazon. I’ve repeatedly come back to one recipe for Tomato Soufflé, serving it in many variations, with different fresh herbs, seasonings […]
RCT Tackles Velveteen Rabbit

Roanoke Children’s Theatre will open the 2019-’20 season with the beloved musical “The Velveteen Rabbit” from October 4-6.
Center in the Square Celebrates 35 Years

Center in the Square will celebrate their 35th anniversary with an annual dinner in September.
SWVA Ballet Nutcracker Tryouts

The Southwest Virginia Ballet hosts the tryouts for their annual production of “The Nutcracker.”
The 29th Annual Fall Festival and Boat Show

The Smith Mountain Lake Chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat Society will present its 29th annual Fall Festival and Boat Show on Saturday, September 14 at the Mariner’s Landing Resort.
Southern Spoonful Online Extra: Peanut Butter Pancakes

Love our fall recipes in the latest Southern Spoonful column? Get the extra recipe for peanut butter pancakes, plus learn how to clean your beloved cast-iron pan!
Cast Iron: The “Little Black Dress” of the Kitchen

What’s the best thing to cook in a cast iron pan? Everything!
45 Years in 9 Sets of Faces

Editor-in-Chief Kurt Rheinheimer takes a look back at 45 years of The Roanoker and its subjects.
