Grape Expectations
Raise a glass to these Virginia wines found at your favorite local retail shops.
Mother Daughter Mojo
These unique family pairs make for powerhouse business owners.
Hollins Grapples with History of Enslavement in Virtual Exhibit
Hollins University students held a virtual discussion on the school’s lasting effects of slavery thanks to an exhibit featuring related university archives.
An Unbendable Spirit
At 93, Claudia Whitworth’s devotion to journalism is perhaps outmatched only by her tenacious spirit.
CROWN Conference Goes Virtual, International
Sisters of Change will hold its third annual CROWN Conference, to be entirely virtual and feature teachers (and attendees) from all over the world.
Virginia Children’s Theatre Announces Traveling Talent Search
For the first time ever, Virginia Children’s Theatre will host a traveling talent search around the Roanoke Valley, casting for the remaining productions in their 2020-2021 Season.
Bishop to Head Carilion’s New Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Carilion Clinic announces the establishment of their Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and names Nathaniel L. Bishop to serve as its head.
Teacher of the Year Wants to Inspire Others
Anthony Swann, a Franklin County elementary school teacher, has been named the 2021 Virginia Teacher of the Year, and shares his story of overcoming obstacles to inspire others.
The Root of the Winter Problem
The mixture of turnips and carrots creates a colorful, aromatic, tasty dish for the dark winter months.
Roanoke According to … Ana Morales
In this installment, we talked to local artist and graphic designer Ana Morales.