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Just ten years ago, Somerset had a few restaurants and bars opening, and, having just gone “wet” a year previously, many of us were still weighing whether bringing alcohol to

Just ten years ago, Somerset had a few restaurants and bars opening, and, having just gone “wet” a year previously, many of us were still weighing whether bringing alcohol to

Drag performances have become increasingly common in Roanoke and beyond, with performances at breweries, coffee shops and hip new restaurants.

In this edition, Anne Morgan of Mill Creek Farm discusses Venezuelan Hug, a Grade 3-winning son of Constitution whose first foals are arriving this year.

Across the nation, hate crimes hit a record high in 2021, increasing more than 33 percent from the prior year. In North Carolina alone there are 28 hate and 17 active anti-government groups.

Graded stakes winner Venezuelan Hug sired his first foal Wednesday when Flutiste delivered a filly at Mill Creek Farm in Stillwater, N.Y.

Growing Bolder: Theoretical Physicist Dr. Michio Kaku; Writer, Actor and Downtown Diva Stephanie Davis

Go Wild for Jeopar-Ding tickets selling quickly By REFUGE / DDWS - | Mar 12, 2021 PHOTO PROVIDED The “Ding” Darling Wildlife Society-Friends of the Refuge pre-recorded Go Wild for Jeopar-Ding in a professional studio. This year, in the spirit of creativity and accessibility, the “Ding” Darling Wildlife Society-Friends of the Refuge is reinventing the ninth annual Go Wild for “Ding” fundraiser in an original virtual format. A playful rendition of everyone’s favorite longtime TV ga...

Premium Content Subscriber only Hairdresser Sally Johnson says relocating from the Kern Arcade has her “out of pocket to the tune of $50,000”. The owner of Downtown Diva has decided to open a home salon at Gracemere after it was revealed the arcade would close at the end of January. The Cooper family, who owns the arcade, has since announced it would be put on the market early this year. Ms Johnson has operated there for about five years. “When you don’t know what’s going on, you’re...

Premium Content Subscriber only The Kern Arcade will go on the market early next year, according to a Facebook post from its owners, the Cooper family. The post went up Thursday afternoon on the Kern Arcade Facebook page. It read: "The parking station will remain open for current permanent parkers only from February on. "The complex has not been sold, contrary to some ill-informed or speculative media contributors. "The complex will be put on the market early next year." There has been mu...