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The busy, diverse, business-lined roadway has roots to The Great Road, to another great road (U.S. 11), and is today, of course, its very own great road.

Get to know Roanoke's city manager and his unbridled enthusiasm.

As the National Park Service celebrates its 100th anniversary, here are 16 great get-out-and-do's to help celebrate the August 25 birthday.

Back in 1986, turning 40 felt, you know, kind of...old. Thirty years later, Roanoke Boomers seem to be making some peace with age.

This Roanoke author is making waves across the nation -and the highway- with his latest release, "The Brotherhood of the Wheel."

In its former life the Masonic hosted the likes of Roy Rogers and the Drifters.

Even those not into the brew scene will learn a little something with the newest local show coming this summer on PBS.

The West End Street, part of an area listed on the National Register of Historic Places, had a grand beginning, a short heyday, a steady decline; and most recently, a decided uptick.

Yes, a man can live to be 98 years old, but not often carrying the same convictions and approaches to life he held in elementary school.