Plans for Hotel Roanoke expansion coming together Gene Marrano April 9, 2025 1 min read Hotel Roanoke photos The 30th anniversary reopening party at the 1882 Sky Bar last week also gave those who stopped by a sneak peek at what’s ahead for the Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center. The story from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Post navigation Previous: More Closing Arguments, Swan Lake and the city’s next Youth Poet LaureateNext: Big drug bust in Roanoke Related Stories 1 min read 40th District delegate candidate says it’s time for “Virginia to win” Web Staff October 31, 2025 1 min read Maynard Keller steps up to challenge long term incumbent Rasoul for Delegate Gene Marrano October 30, 2025 2 min read Why is Liz Kitley back at Virginia Tech? Coach Duffy clarifies WNBA star’s new role Ian Price October 30, 2025