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Stained Glass Beauties

Machine Creek Studios opens in downtown Roanoke.

Iconic Recreations: Katherine Devine

Artist and educator Katherine Devine lends us her talented eye for an incredible cover re-creation in honor of our 50th anniversary.

Do You Know… Melanie McFadyen?

Fincastle’s new town manager can’t wait to celebrate the 250-year-old town.

A Beacon on Mill Mountain

Before the Roanoke Star, there was another lighted structure that captured Roanoke’s attention and imagination.

Celebrating 85 Years of Service and Sisterhood

Two service organizations are celebrating a momentous occasion.

A Royal Affirmation

Your Male "Star of the Star City” is creating a legacy that will impact our community for generations to come.

Ink Excellence

The Maiden and Crow crew’s incredible talent paired with the shop’s welcoming environment has earned them back-to-back platinum Best of Roanoke wins.

Bridging Tradition, Ancestry & Home

Celtic folk duo Kinnfolk’s community-inspired project, “Star Above the Mountain,” won big in this year’s Best of Roanoke reader poll.

Commodities & Camaraderie

Grandin Village Farmers Market is a flourishing hub of local food and community connection.

Championing Community Empowerment

The President and CEO of United Way of Roanoke Valley has a heart for service, earning her the title of “Best Community Builder of the Year.”

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Bedford native Laurel Gillette taught herself the art of stained glass creations.

Stained Glass Beauties

Machine Creek Studios opens in downtown Roanoke.
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Iconic Recreations: Katherine Devine

Artist and educator Katherine Devine lends us her talented eye for an incredible cover re-creation in honor of our 50th anniversary.
Melanie McFadyen

Do You Know… Melanie McFadyen?

Fincastle’s new town manager can’t wait to celebrate the 250-year-old town.
The second observation tower on Mill Mountain stood from 1914 until 1936.

A Beacon on Mill Mountain

Before the Roanoke Star, there was another lighted structure that captured Roanoke’s attention and imagination.
Founding Charter Members of Beta Chi Omega Chapter - December 3, 1938.

Celebrating 85 Years of Service and Sisterhood

Two service organizations are celebrating a momentous occasion.
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A Royal Affirmation

Your Male "Star of the Star City” is creating a legacy that will impact our community for generations to come.
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Ink Excellence

The Maiden and Crow crew’s incredible talent paired with the shop’s welcoming environment has earned them back-to-back platinum Best of Roanoke wins.
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Bridging Tradition, Ancestry & Home

Celtic folk duo Kinnfolk’s community-inspired project, “Star Above the Mountain,” won big in this year’s Best of Roanoke reader poll.
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Commodities & Camaraderie

Grandin Village Farmers Market is a flourishing hub of local food and community connection.
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Championing Community Empowerment

The President and CEO of United Way of Roanoke Valley has a heart for service, earning her the title of “Best Community Builder of the Year.”
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