A Roanoke non-profit helps women gain new skills and build bonds WORDS & PHOTOS| Lisa Archer “I don’t have a lot of negative memories about the kitchen, you know? It’s...
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WORDS | Lisa Archer PHOTOS | Courtesy of AgrAbility & Slade Farms When many of us experience an injury, we can restrict our movements, go to the doctor, schedule surgery...
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WORDS | Layla Khoury-Hanold PHOTOS | Michael Lawson It’s 10 a.m. on a Thursday, and Anna Prillaman usually has the day off. But working for Twin Creeks Distillery, her family’s...
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bloom Restaurant & Winebar – Roanoke Snuggled into the Main Street block of the Wasena neighborhood, bloom Restaurant & Wine Bar has been cultivating quite the following these past few…
By Lisa Archer A festive, produce-filled table is a vehicle for conversation, a stand-in grazing board and just plain beautiful. This holiday season we are thinking outside the box as...
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By Lisa Archer Having spent the majority of my adult life in too-small apartments with little-to-no closet space, I created a rule for myself that all holiday decorations had to...
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WORDS | Lisa Archer PHOTOS | Leigh McDonald The apple is yellow-green —underripe— and freckled with tiny scabs. I can see where a yellow jacket has bitten a chunk out...
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WORDS & PHOTOS | JESSE FELDBERG Nestled into an industrial neighborhood-turned-brewery district just west of downtown Roanoke, Blindhouse Beer Company brings to the table a style all their own —...
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WORDS & PHOTOS | JESSE FELDBERG We sat down over the phone with Erik Jones and Jenny Davies, co-owners of Lexington’s Heliotrope Brewery, to talk about beer, pizza, wild yeast...
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For this fall’s iteration of Liquid Assets, we sat down with Dan and Terri Tatarka, owners of WildManDan Brewery and Beer Centric B&B. After four years of the couple operating...
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