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Jim Varney's Ernest P. Worrell brought out 100,000 people to Roanoke's Festival in the Park in 1984.
We here at Retroroanoke.com like to remember when most television was locally produced and not the same...
Having a wife that loves antique stores has led to many discoveries of my own. Late last...
When television was still in its infancy, almost everything was local. Shows were live and the people...
Burger chain founder Bill Kenney dies at 91. By Jordan Fifer (ROANOKE TIMES) Some say it...
Perhaps no person is associated with television in Roanoke, Virginia more than Irving Sharp. Irv Sharp first...
Built in 1967, Roanoke’s Plitt Terrace Theater opened by invitation only for its first movie, “In Like...
A trip to the antique store brings back memories of a long-gone Roanoke favorite.
Archie Parrish opened Archie’s Lobster House at 7130 Williamson Road in 1947.It quickly became THE place for...