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Video: Center in the Square

by Mike DiFerdinando Tuesday, May 7, 2013

The downtown Roanoke landmark, which houses three museums and Mill Mountain Theatre, is gearing up for a grand opening after a $27 million renovation.

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Video: Blue Ridge Marathon 2013

by Mike DiFerdinando Saturday, April 20, 2013

From the half marathon to the full, runners enjoyed beautiful views of the Blue Ridge Parkway and a day of fun and accomplishment.

All In: A look back at 2012 and the redesign of Roanoke.com

by Ryan Loew Monday, February 4, 2013

For many folks at The Roanoke Times, 2012 was dominated by redesigning — and re-imagining — roanoke.com. During our annual newsroom staff meeting, editor Carole Tarrant and multimedia producer Ryan Loew presented this 8-minute video, which took a quick look back at our highlights of 2012. More importantly, you’ll hear our top editors and staffers describe their plans and aspirations for the redesigned website. Enjoy!

Digital Access Series: How to navigate the new roanoke.com

by Katrina Tulloch Monday, February 4, 2013

We've been having conversations with readers for months about how we can improve our news coverage on the Web. We're proud to present the redesign of roanoke.com. Food columnist Lindsey Nair describes the motivation behind changes on our website redesign. See the biggest improvements about the new site and learn how you can provide feedback. Thank you for your support throughout this process. We look forward to continuing the conversation.

Digital Access Series: iPad

by Katrina Tulloch Saturday, February 2, 2013

This video shows how to access and activate your digital subscription of The Roanoke Times on your iPad. It also highlights features of the Print Replica iPad app. If you have a print subscription, you already have a digital subscription too. To get your login and password to access the iPad app, call 540-981-3211 or email digitalaccess@roanoke.com. You can also order a digital subscription to get the iPad app and

Digital Access Series: Kindle

by Katrina Tulloch Monday, February 11, 2013

This video shows how to access and activate your digital subscription of The Roanoke Times on your Kindle. It also highlights features of the eTimes on a tablet computer. If you have a print subscription, you already have a digital subscription too. To get your login and password to access the eTimes, call 540-981-3211 or email digitalaccess@roanoke.com. You can also order a digital subscription to get eTimes access without receiving

Digital Access Series: Nook

by Katrina Tulloch Tuesday, February 12, 2013

This video shows how to access and activate your digital subscription of The Roanoke Times on your Nook. It also highlights features of the eTimes on a tablet computer. If you have a print subscription, you already have a digital subscription too. To get your login and password to access the eTimes, call 540-981-3211 or email digitalaccess@roanoke.com. You can also order a digital subscription to get eTimes access without receiving

Timelapse: Franklin County chainsaw artist carves out a niche

by Ryan Loew Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Watch as Dwayne Hodges carves a log into a dolphin figurine using a chainsaw. Hodges, 36, is a Franklin County native who began working with wood when he was 14 years old. His business, Woodchuck Woodcarving, centers around a 12-foot by 24-foot shed on a parcel he leases off U.S. 220 in the heart of Boones Mill.

Vox Pop: What's your holiday tradition?

by Ryan Loew Wednesday, January 30, 2013

What's your holiday tradition? With the holiday season upon us, we posed that question to folks in downtown Roanoke on Wednesday. Watch their answers in our occasional web series, Vox Pop.

Video: Roanoke voters wax nostalgic about elections past

by Ryan Loew and Katrina Tulloch Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Voters at Roanoke's Fire Station No. 8 and William Ruffner Middle School recalled their first experiences voting in presidential elections.

Video: For foreign journalists, a heavy dose of presidential politics

by Ryan Loew Tuesday, January 29, 2013

This year, The Roanoke Times accepted an invitation from the International Center for Journalists to host two visiting journalists during the final days of election season. As the election draws near, Reem Yousuf Al-Harami and Elham Salih have been experiencing a heavy dose of swing-state politics in Virginia.

Video: Downtown Roanoke relishes warm Halloween weekend

by Katrina Tulloch Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Before the weather soured, adults celebrated a warm Halloween weekend in downtown Roanoke. Whether they were out to dance, drink or just show off their costumes, they were determined to have a spooky good time before Frankenstorm hit. And with the 2012 presidential election less than a week away, a few couldn't help but poke fun at the candidates too. (Special appearances by Sherlock Holmes, Catwoman and Jesus).

Tuesday, May 21, 2013