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In February 1962, Roanoke’s quirky, 600-pound valentine made global headlines when it was delivered to astronaut John Glenn’s front yard, signed by over 3,000 locals.
Jazz up your winter dinner menus with these New Orleans-inspired recipes.
The former congressional candidate and university professor has found his newest passion—and a surprising source of community and personal growth—on the pickleball court.
Explore thrilling virtual worlds, from epic golf games to zombie survival, at The VR Center—a high-tech playground for all ages.
Salem’s latest entertainment venue offers a unique blend of archery, outdoor gear and a welcoming café and sports bar—all in one dynamic space.
Blended families face unique challenges and rewards; by focusing on love, respect and connection, we create homes defined by unity over titles.
Once a bustling hub for music, speeches and gatherings—including a visit from First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt—Roanoke’s historic auditorium lives on in memories, its former site now a quiet parking lot.
The site for Andrew Lewis Middle School was once home to Salem’s historic Lutheran Orphanage, serving children for over a century.
Roanoke’s Junior Woman’s Club held a gala in 1932 to formally open the historic theatre.
The executive director has revitalized the Salem-Roanoke County Chamber of Commerce and deeply connects with the Roanoke Valley community.
In February 1962, Roanoke’s quirky, 600-pound valentine made global headlines when it was delivered to astronaut John Glenn’s front yard, signed by over 3,000 locals.
Jazz up your winter dinner menus with these New Orleans-inspired recipes.
The former congressional candidate and university professor has found his newest passion—and a surprising source of community and personal growth—on the pickleball court.
Explore thrilling virtual worlds, from epic golf games to zombie survival, at The VR Center—a high-tech playground for all ages.
Salem’s latest entertainment venue offers a unique blend of archery, outdoor gear and a welcoming café and sports bar—all in one dynamic space.
Blended families face unique challenges and rewards; by focusing on love, respect and connection, we create homes defined by unity over titles.
Once a bustling hub for music, speeches and gatherings—including a visit from First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt—Roanoke’s historic auditorium lives on in memories, its former site now a quiet parking lot.
The site for Andrew Lewis Middle School was once home to Salem’s historic Lutheran Orphanage, serving children for over a century.
Roanoke’s Junior Woman’s Club held a gala in 1932 to formally open the historic theatre.
The executive director has revitalized the Salem-Roanoke County Chamber of Commerce and deeply connects with the Roanoke Valley community.
Departments

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.
April 28, 2015

Features
On the Rise
The renovations to create new living spaces continue unabated.
September 10, 2015

Features
The Neighborhoods that Shape Roanoke’s Character
A guide to the Roanoke’s diverse neighborhoods, where history, lifestyle and outdoor access shape the way residents live, work and
January 1, 2026

