Area’s rail heritage on display at local museums Gene Marrano July 19, 2023 1 min read From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar. With a look at some of the events coming up this weekend and in the near future. About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Expert explains Downtown Roanoke’s recent bear scareNext: Better planning to help minimize “Urban Heat Islands” Related Stories 5 min read Roanoke County Superintendent Ken Nicely announces retirement Web Staff September 18, 2025 1 min read Million Dollar Quartet opens, Opera Roanoke’s 50th birthday bash and music in the garden Gene Marrano September 17, 2025 1 min read Online dangers the subject of public meetings cohosted by Roanoke County Public Schools and the Partnership for Community Wellness Denise Membreno September 17, 2025