Articles From Jan/Feb 2013

Fresh tomatoes and squash highlight Market Skillet.

Recipe: Farmers Market Skillet

After trying this Farmers Market Skillet recipe, I realized it’s actually OK to skip the meat every now and then.
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Wreck of the ‘ol 29281

Seventy years ago this winter, a B-25 aircraft carrying five crew members slammed into the side of Sharp Top Mountain. Pieces of the wreckage – silent and eerie reminders of the men and of another era – are still strewn on the mountainside.

Classic Holiday Drinks with a Twist

I can’t make it through winter without hot chocolate. And I can’t go one Christmas without at least one glass of egg nog. But the same ol’ recipes for these traditional drinks become mundane year aft er year.
Roanoke County Prevention Council Director Nancy Hans has favorite spots for all kinds of workouts; for swimming it’s the Salem Y.

Recreation in the Valley: The Complete A-to-Z Guide

No matter where your recreational interests lie, odds are good the Valley offers something for you. Here's a detailed directory of opportunities.
A home inspection will give you the confidence you need to move forward with a purchase.

Assessing a Potential Home – The Inspection

Home inspections are routine in the buying and selling process, but what needs to be corrected and who should do it can be confusing. Here's some help.

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