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Win 4 Free Tickets to Taubman Museum's Through the Decades: Glowback Party

Win 4 Free Tickets to Taubman Museum’s Through the Decades: Glowback Party

We’re giving away FOUR tickets to Through the Decades: Glowback Party! -- the Taubman’s one-night-only Opening Celebration for "American Made: Paintings and Sculpture from the DeMell Jacobsen Collection."
Win 2 Free Tickets to Opera Roanoke's La Traviata!

Win 2 Free Tickets to Opera Roanoke’s La Traviata!

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40 under 40

Nominate The Class of 2027: 40 Under 40

The Roanoker magazine’s 8th Annual 40 Under 40 Awards will honor the dynamic young professionals who work tirelessly to affect positive change and enhance the community.
Top Lawyers 2027

2027 Top Lawyers

Attention lawyers in the greater Roanoke and Lynchburg areas - nominate a top lawyer today!
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Our Best of Roanoke 2026 Party Recap

See the highlights from our Best of Roanoke 2026 party as we live, breathe, and cheer local!
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Salem Ridge Yak’s Girls’ Night Out Giveaway

Enter for a chance to win a 4-pack of tickets for Girls’ Night Out at the Salem Ridge Yaks!
40th Annual Readers’ Choice Dining Awards

40th Annual Readers’ Choice Dining Awards  

The Nomination /Voting period has ended. Please look for the results posted in the November/December 2026 issue.

Departments

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On the Rise

The renovations to create new living spaces continue unabated.

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

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Local homes experts answer all your questions about decor, maintenance, remodeling and more.