Just because the school year is over, doesn’t mean children should stop learning. On the contrary, learning something new should be a goal we all strive for each and every day. For kids, it might be a bit more difficult. Once the school year ends, they’re probably ready to enjoy... [read more]
Virginia is home to beautiful landscapes, gorgeous mountains, winding rivers and streams, and much more. During the summer months, it’s the perfect time to explore all Virginia has to offer. When it comes to the city of Roanoke, there’s plenty for you and your family to enjoy. Now is the... [read more]
After being cooped inside throughout the winter months and during the school year, it’s now time for you to get outside and enjoy all the great outdoors has to offer. For residents of Roanoke and the surrounding areas, you’ll be happy to know that there’s plenty of activities to enjoy.... [read more]
“Look but don’t touch.” If you’re a parent, you probably say those words in your sleep. Instead of sounding like a broken record, take your kids to Amazement Square in Lynchburg, the one place where they can look and touch. This hands-on children’s museum has countless exhibits, and touching isn’t... [read more]
You don’t have to hop a plane to France to enjoy haute French cuisine. You can have it right here at the Blue Apron Restaurant and Red Rooster Bar. The restaurant has a French country/cosmopolitan feel, and the food is to die for. Get the details and prepare for a... [read more]
You know you need a new set of wheels, but you’re on a budget. That means you need to buy a used car. Used vehicles are often times thousands of dollars cheaper than new vehicles, allowing you to get what you want at a price you can afford. Of course,... [read more]
Let’s be honest for a second. Your coffee pot doesn’t deliver delicious brews. Sure, you can get a caffeinated jolt at home, but it lacks the flavor you crave. Get the perfect cup of coffee at Mill Mountain Coffee and Tea in Roanoke. You’ll love everything about this place, from... [read more]
You have a serious sweet tooth, and you usually satisfy it with the usual suspects like cookies and regular ice cream cones. Now, though, that sweet tooth wants something a little more, and you can get it at Champloo Desserts in Roanoke. This shop is home to Thai rolled ice... [read more]
Fresh ingredients make food better. The flavors explode when the ingredients are fresh, and you also enjoy more health benefits from the meal. That’s what makes Local Roots such a hit. This farm-to-table restaurant uses the freshest ingredients available for its creative dishes. Get the skinny and make reservations to... [read more]
The hills are alive in Roanoke! “The Sound of Music” is coming to the Berglund Performing Arts Theatre on May 1, and it’s going to be quite a show. Tickets range from $35–$75, and they are selling fast. Buy your tickets and get ready for one of the best musicals... [read more]