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Sydney visits the beach for the first time!

Mommy Moments: Sand, Sand Everywhere

Editor Jessica takes baby Sydney to the beach for the first time!
Hillcats slide into home

Salem Sox Insider: Beach Night; vs. Lynchburg

Hawaiian shirts along with leis were out in full force inside LewisGale Field on Saturday night.
Red Sox Catcher

Salem Sox Insider: A Night With Mick Foley Night

After a furious storm ripped through the Roanoke Valley on Thursday evening, the first game of four between Lynchburg and Salem was postponed, forcing the Salem Red Sox to play host to a doubleheader on Friday night.
Red Sox Hit

Salem Sox Insider: Sox over Wilmington 3-1

Typical Tuesday? Well, maybe for you, but not for the fans who attended last night's Salem Red Sox game.
Members of the Salem Red Sox warm up for the game.

Salem Sox Insider: 90’s Night at the Ballpark

Introducing Salem Sox Insider, a new feature where Roanoker Magazine's summer intern - and huge baseball fan - Dane Ferguson gives his view on all things Salem Red Sox.
Meatloaf

Mom! The Meatloaf!

Our editor gives her take on the classic meatloaf dish - with a twist.
Chop up your bacon and jalapenos for the sauce!

The Lazy Baker: Jalapeno Popper Chicken

Two of the lazy baker's favorite things (bacon and jalapenos) make this chicken dish a winner.
Lebanese Deliveries

Lebanese Festival a Scrumptious Success

Our editor took full of advantage of the delicious to-go menu at the Lebanese Festival last weekend!
The easiest pasta salad you'll ever make.

The Lazy Baker: The Easiest Pasta Salad You’ll Ever Make

The Lazy Baker gives her recipe for the easiest (and tastiest) pasta salad you'll ever make.
Jalapeno jelly popovers

Doughmesstic Presents: Jalapeno Jelly Popovers

The talented Susan Whetzel of Doughmesstic gives us what's sure to be a hit new recipe - jalapeno jelly popovers!

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