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A white bowl of diced celery, red and orange bell pepper, and chopped egg on a cutting board, with a can of tuna nearby.

An Easy, Healthy, Spring-like Lunch

A quick tuna salad recipe gets dressed up with peppers, sesame seeds and a few other delightful flavors for a great spring sandwich.
The Roanoker Immigration Conversation logo: two blue speech bubbles with a circular globe-and-arrows icon beside the text.

The Universal Language is Soccer

Patrick Henry High School team fields players from around the world.
The news room is extremely roomy.

A Whole New Concept for WSLS News

Get an inside look and learn more about the brand new, state-of-the-art WSLS TV Channel 10 studio.
A metal sheet pan of sliced roasted potatoes with crispy bacon and diced chive, beside Gourmet Garden basil paste and chives tubes.

Herbs From Your Gourmet Garden

Try this tasty recipe for sheet pan roasted potato salad, perfect for tonight's dinner or the upcoming weekend's outdoor gathering.
A green bowl of shrimp cocktail with avocado, cucumber, red onion and cilantro, served with lime wedges.

Mexican Shrimp Cocktail

Get this summery recipe for Mexican shrimp cocktail and watch guests flock to the food table!
Flyer for the Walk for Mental Health: white head silhouette with footprints, MHA Roanoke Valley logo, Saturday, May 18, 10:00 A.M., Smith Park.

Walk for Mental Health America of Roanoke Valley

Mental Health America of Roanoke Valley (MHARV) hosts their 15th Annual Walk for Mental Health at Smith Park on May 18.
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A Proper Cornish Beef and Ale Pot Pie

This Cornish Pasty recipe makes for a surprisingly handy dish for a picnic or hiking break.
Mionetto Prosecco bottle beside three flutes of mango prosecco cocktail garnished with mango slices on a gold tray.

Mango Tango

Take a twist on a peach bellini with this Mango Tango recipe instead.
The Roanoke College Theatre troupe reacts to Hunter Bell's surprise attendance of their show.

A Little Surprise for Roanoke College Theatre

Roanoke College's theatre troupe got quite the surprise when the author of their production attended the show.
Karen Chase, smiling with curly strawberry-blond hair, chin resting on her hand in a cafe.

A Book on the Revolution from Former Roanoker

Former Roanoker Karen Chase will sign copies of her novel "Carrying Independence" at the Williamson Road Library on July 24 at 6 p.m. Learn more about the author and book now.

Departments

Recreating a Dreamy Blue Kitchen
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Recreating a Dreamy Blue Kitchen

Inspired by a beloved former home, this Old Southwest renovation layers sky-blue cabinetry, warm metallic accents, and tailored updates into

Four-panel collage of downtown apartment interiors: unfinished room, empty living room, bathroom, and white kitchen.
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On the Rise

The renovations to create new living spaces continue unabated.

The Beaver Dam Sunflower Festival attracts about 20,000 visitors annually — a boon to the local economy.
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Bloom Town

Flower farms are finding new ways to keep our community beautiful.