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Willa

RVSPCA Furry Friday: Willa

November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month, and beautiful Willa is a 6 year old long-haired tabby in the prime of her life!
Pretty Boy

RVSPCA Furry Friday: Pretty Boy

We continue to celebrate Adopt a Senior Pet Month at the Roanoke Valley SPCA. Pretty Boy is a delightful 10 year old double dapple dachshund.
Chicken and Dumplings

The Wannabe Chef: Chicken & Dumplings

This version has many ingredients you’d expect: chicken and dumplings – of course – carrots and celery. But it also incorporates potatoes and a mixture of herbs that take the flavor of the broth and dumplings to a new level.
Pibb

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.
Accepting the award – (pictured from left to right)  From the City of Salem, City Manager Kevin Boggess and Mayor Randy Foley, Roanoke County Vice-Chair Charlotte Moore, Roanoke City Mayor David Bowers and Landon Howard, President of the Roanoke Valley CVB.

The Southeast Tourism Society Honors Local Area Governments for Leadership Role in Virginia’s Blue Ridge

From the Roanoke Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau comes the news that Roanoke officials accepted the 2013 Southeast Tourism Society's Governmental Tourism Leadership Shining Example Award.
Callie

RVSPCA Furry Friday: Callie

November is National Adopt a Senior Pet Month, and to celebrate, we would like to introduce you to Callie.
Halloween Treats!

The Wannabe Chef: Frankenstein Pudding Cups

Ready for Halloween? Learn how to make these adorable Frankenstein Pudding Cups for the kids (and maybe the adults, too!).
Julius

RVSPCA Furry Friday: Julius

We're excited to present a new feature each Friday in partnership with the Roanoke Valley SPCA called FURRY FRIDAY! Let's meet our first pet, Julius.
Sweet Potato

The Wannabe Chef: Southwestern Style Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

This healthy sweet potato has all the good stuff! The stuffing tastes like a chunky salsa thanks to chopped tomatoes, onion, cilantro and other spices. See the full recipe now!
Peanut Butter Pie

The Wannabe Chef: Peanut Butter Pie

Six simple ingredients lead to a yummy, smooth – and quite rich – pie. Just mix the ingredients, pour it into the crust, chill in the fridge and you’re done!

Departments

Painted wood statue holding a teacup, a chandelier-lit dining room, and a wood-paneled sitting room.
Features

The House on the Hill

Stewardship of the signature structure on the city side of Mill Mountain is in the very conscientious hands of Drs.