Connect With Us
Facebook-f X-twitter Youtube Instagram

Web Exclusive: More Photos from Our Christmas Lights Preview

It’s a Blue blue Christmas at the corner of Colony Court and Colony Lane.
It’s a Blue blue Christmas at the corner of Colony Court and Colony Lane.

The holidays are almost here, and that means so are the Christmas lights. Here’s an expanded look at a few beautiful displays photographer David Hungate shot for our Nov/Dec 2012 issue to help you get in the holiday spirit.

Think your holiday decorations have these homes beat? Email your photos to llong@leisurepublishing for a chance to have them featured online or in a future issue! (disclaimer)

Happy Holidays from The Roanoker magazine!

Author

You Might Also Like:

rkr-faces-of

2026 Faces Of Virginia’s Blue Ridge

Welcome to the third edition of FACES of Virginia’s Blue Ridge!
JA_WebBanners_10

Lessons In Legacy

Education is a calling for many, but for these Roanoke Valley families, it is a multigenerational legacy rooted in service and commitment to students.
JA_WebBanners_5

Inspiration, Perspiration, and Transformation

Four women share their stories of how they took control of their health and happiness with a gastric sleeve or bypass surgery.
JA_WebBanners_4

Where Will the Patients Go?

Virginia hospitals and clinics are nervous with good reasons these days. Medicaid and Medicare are under fire.
JA_WebBanners_3

Perimenopause: A Season of Change

There is a moment women reach when something begins to feel different. They may find themselves wondering, “What is happening to me?”
The Roanoker Top Docs 2026

Top Docs 2026

We’re excited to present this year’s Top Doctors, recognized by the colleagues who know their work best.
The Roanoker May June 2026 Best Of Roanoke Editors Note

2026 Best Of Roanoke Winners

This year’s Best of Roanoke Readers’ Pollis officially our biggest and best yet!
e106e98c-f12c-11e1-a647-1231394043be-PYNG-1

Places You Never Go — Virginia Tech’s Locker Room (Circa 2012)

It is the inner sanctum of Virginia Tech Football. It’s where players contemplate. Coaches motivate. And, if it’s a good season we hope for, winners celebrate. Includes photos not seen in our September/October issue!
Husband and wife team John and Theresa Dorlini have taken a sturdy ranch with "good bones" and transformed it into a home distinctively their own.

“Good Bones” – Ranch Reborn Under Design Couple

John and Theresa Dorlini – architect and interior designer respectively – took a sturdy four-bedroom, three-bath, 1960s ranch and made it distinctively their own.
Adam Cohen and Steven Strauss of Structures.

Passivhaus National Groundbreakers are in Roanoke

Adam Cohen and Steven Strauss of Stuctures Design Build are not just near-evangelical about the “green” Passivhaus design, they are also actively putting up structures employing its tenets.

Current Issue

CALENDAR OF EVENTS