Local Colors is back on Saturday Gene Marrano May 18, 2016 1 min read For more than twenty years “Local Colors” has celebrated diversity in the Roanoke Valley. The free admission event is back on Saturday. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has that story: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Fallen officers remembered on ThursdayNext: UPDATE: Area Kroger workers reject contract offer, approve strike authorization Related Stories 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Food Lion, Feeding Southwest Virginia team up to support Manna Ministries pantry Gene Marrano September 11, 2025