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Reduce, Refill, Repeat

A new Roanoke store makes a low-waste lifestyle a touch easier.

Kindness in a Cup

The Shoppes at West Village is now home to a family-friendly coffee and tea house complete with its own gift store.

Your Neighborhood Market, Reimagined

A family-owned market brings local food, artisan goods and community spirit to Brambleton Avenue.

Serving Up a Decade of Flavor

For nearly a decade, Mountain Grille has brought friends, flavors and fun to local events across Roanoke County, earning Platinum in this year’s Dining Awards.

A Recipe for Community & Success

Foot of the Mountain cafe, led by Nina and Brian Whitehead, takes top honors in Botetourt with good food, good views and good people.

A Porch for Every Palate

Rocky Mount’s newest spot is run by local favorites known for their innovation and community spirit.

Then and Now: Fire Station One

A former downtown firehouse now houses a popular restaurant, as well as a boutique hotel and furniture showroom.

Strange Days of Roanoke: NASCAR at Starkey

In the 1950s and ‘60s, stock car engines roared at Starkey Speedway.

Southern Spoonful: Holiday Treats for Your Table

Festive, flavorful, oh so delightful — these holiday recipes will dazzle every guest and family member throughout the season!

Screens Down, Voices Up

Inside the bold moves schools and parents are making to unplug kids and encourage face-to-face connection.

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Brittany Fields opened Simply Refillery in Towers Shopping Center in June. Customers have embraced the store’s nontoxic products, such as deodorant cream, bamboo toilet paper and fill-your-own container shampoos and conditioners.

Reduce, Refill, Repeat

A new Roanoke store makes a low-waste lifestyle a touch easier.
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Kindness in a Cup

The Shoppes at West Village is now home to a family-friendly coffee and tea house complete with its own gift store.
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Your Neighborhood Market, Reimagined

A family-owned market brings local food, artisan goods and community spirit to Brambleton Avenue.
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Serving Up a Decade of Flavor

For nearly a decade, Mountain Grille has brought friends, flavors and fun to local events across Roanoke County, earning Platinum in this year’s Dining Awards.
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A Recipe for Community & Success

Foot of the Mountain cafe, led by Nina and Brian Whitehead, takes top honors in Botetourt with good food, good views and good people.
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A Porch for Every Palate

Rocky Mount’s newest spot is run by local favorites known for their innovation and community spirit.
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Then and Now: Fire Station One

A former downtown firehouse now houses a popular restaurant, as well as a boutique hotel and furniture showroom.
This 1950s image shows one of the early races at the Starkey Speedway.

Strange Days of Roanoke: NASCAR at Starkey

In the 1950s and ‘60s, stock car engines roared at Starkey Speedway.
Mini Crab Cakes with Spicy Remoulade Sauce

Southern Spoonful: Holiday Treats for Your Table

Festive, flavorful, oh so delightful — these holiday recipes will dazzle every guest and family member throughout the season!
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Screens Down, Voices Up

Inside the bold moves schools and parents are making to unplug kids and encourage face-to-face connection.
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