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“The downtown Roanoke community has been so welcoming and supportive of my journey,” says Sierra Sallah, owner of Southwest Native.

Southwest Native Goes Brick and Mortar

The jewelry line-turned-modern chic women’s boutique opened its doors in March.
160511-N-VD165-287 GULF OF ADEN (May 11, 2016) Amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) transits the Gulf of Aden during small boat operations. Boxer is the flagship for the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th MEU, is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations.

Navy Week Sails into Blue Ridge Mountains

Coming up next week, a celebration of our nation's Navy, right here in Roanoke!

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The Beaver Dam Sunflower Festival attracts about 20,000 visitors annually — a boon to the local economy.
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Bloom Town

Flower farms are finding new ways to keep our community beautiful.

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On the Rise

The renovations to create new living spaces continue unabated.

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