You’re invited to take “A Walk in Their Shoes” Gene Marrano October 9, 2014 1 min read October is “Domestic Violence Awareness Month” … the 7th Annual “A Walk in their shoes” is presented by the Family Violence Coordinating Council … wear purple and take a short walk tomorrow at 12-30pm. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Stink bugs look for winter homes — maybe yoursNext: Blue Ridge Literacy says work has “never been more important” Related Stories 1 min read 17th annual Roanoke Greek Festival returns this month with new changes Web Staff September 8, 2025 1 min read Unemployment numbers creep up in Virginia Gene Marrano September 8, 2025 1 min read Suspect wanted in connection with fatal Northeast Roanoke shooting Clark Palmer September 8, 2025