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City Manager Bob Cowell has big ideas for Roanoke’s future and hopes for a positive impact on citizens’ lives.
The 56-year-old strip center, unique in the valley when it opened in 1961, has remained a strong location for local, regional and national retail.
Grandin Village welcomes Willow Pond Bakery to the neighborhood.
Book No Further opens at 16 West Marketplace in downtown Roanoke.
Long an important link between the Hollins area and northwest city, the roadway was extended to Brandon Avenue in 1996.
John Park, aka Hungry Asian, loves learning the stories behind restaurants and their food.
Editor Kurt Rheinheimer reflects on three and a half decades of our magazine with some of his favorite pieces and quotes.
Times were happy in 1946, when people flocked to see movies on the big screen.
Preservation is paramount.
Described as a lounge, Altus Chocolate invites customers to come for the chocolate and stay for the learning experience.
City Manager Bob Cowell has big ideas for Roanoke’s future and hopes for a positive impact on citizens’ lives.
The 56-year-old strip center, unique in the valley when it opened in 1961, has remained a strong location for local, regional and national retail.
Grandin Village welcomes Willow Pond Bakery to the neighborhood.
Book No Further opens at 16 West Marketplace in downtown Roanoke.
Long an important link between the Hollins area and northwest city, the roadway was extended to Brandon Avenue in 1996.
John Park, aka Hungry Asian, loves learning the stories behind restaurants and their food.
Editor Kurt Rheinheimer reflects on three and a half decades of our magazine with some of his favorite pieces and quotes.
Times were happy in 1946, when people flocked to see movies on the big screen.
Described as a lounge, Altus Chocolate invites customers to come for the chocolate and stay for the learning experience.
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