The Roanoker Nov/Dec 2024 - 20

Gist
2024 Favorites: What You Loved Most!
A
written by Liz Long
We share the Top 5 list of what our readers and listeners loved most in our 2024 coverage.
s we wrap up 2024, it's the perfect
time to reflect on what stood out
in The Roanoker this year. From
informative blog posts to mustread
print features, dynamic podcast
episodes and YouTube videos that kept
you coming back for more, we've captured the
highlights. While there's still plenty more on
the way, these were the top picks at the time
of print!
Here are the Top 5...
PRINT FEATURES
MAKING AN IMPACT
Our print magazine continued to inspire
with these unforgettable features:
1. 40 under 40 Class of 2024. From innovators
to community leaders, this year's class was
one for the books!
2. Celebrating Black Culture in Roanoke.
Kianna Price Marshall explores Roanoke's
Black community, highlighting local businesses
and cultural contributions.
3. Best of Roanoke 2024. A perennial favorite,
where our readers sing the praises
of the top local businesses, services and
personalities.
Check out all
your favorites at
theroanoker.com!
4. 2024 Dining Awards. Readers had their say,
voting for the best restaurants, chefs and
dishes in this always-popular feature.
5. Do You Know... John Garland? Meet
John Garland, a Roanoke Renaissance
man, and learn about his work in historic
preservation.
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BLOG POSTS YOU
COULDN'T STOP READING
Our blog had a lot of buzz this year, and
these posts grabbed the most attention:
1. Docuseries Puts National Spotlight on Life
and Death of Roanoke Teen. A docuseries
sheds light on Nickalas Lee's life and tragic
death.
2. Behind Roanoke's Newest Coffee Truck.
Surreala Coffee Co. brings creative energy
to Roanoke's coffee scene.
3. First Look: Six and Sky Rooftop Grille.
Roanoke's newest rooftop restaurant offers
breathtaking views and dining.
4. Roanoke's Ellett Family Honored with
2024 Chancellor's Award for Leadership
in Philanthropy. The Elletts are honored
for their contributions to the community.
5. Celebrate the Grand Opening of Tim &
Zach Thrifty Finds. Celebrate the opening
of this treasure-filled Cloverdale gem!
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