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Ask the Experts: Homes

Local homes experts answer all your questions about decor, maintenance, real estate and more.
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Your 2022 Health Heroes

You shared your stories of incredible health heroes who made a difference in your life.
The Lemon Hotel. Why Lemon? The name pays homage to the owner of the original hotel, a Mr. Lemon.

The Lemon Hotel in Paint Bank Opens

The Lemon Hotel in Paint Bank officially welcomes guests into their fruit-themed vacation spaces.
After six months as local business advisors, Kat Pascal and Macklyn Mosley have learned a lot about what entrepreneurs need to hear.

Empowering Local Businesses

What the SBDC’s new advisors want you to know.
Emily Adams of Lynchburg is a world-class Highland Games participant.

A Focus on Scottish Heritage

This summer and fall will be special for this region’s—and the world’s—Buchanan clan.
“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.
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Then and Now: Lord Botetourt High School

The school has seen a number of expansions and substantial growth over the years.
Fried Okra with Comeback Sauce

Southern Spoonful: The Garden Gifts of Summer

Enjoy your garden’s bounty with these recipes full of summer flavor.
A 1920s aerial of the Virginia Heights/Raleigh Court section shows Shrine Hill.

Strange Days of Roanoke: Shrine Hill

A grand plan by the Shriners in the 1920s would have made Raleigh Court a very different place!
Lenore Weiss wants “to do no harm, to always see the good, to be granted peace with no fear, no anger, no anxiety and to do my greater good.”

Do You Know… Lenore Weiss?

Lenore Weiss finally discovered exactly what she wanted to do with her artistic bent.
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