Zoo’s director will address City Council tonight Gene Marrano October 17, 2016 1 min read Its expected to be a formality tonight when Roanoke City Council votes to extend a lease for the Mill Mountain Zoo, but the executive director will be there to make a point as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Local rotary clubs bring back “Lobsters for Literacy” this FridayNext: Man arrested for southwest county home burglary; police check for connections to others Related Stories 2 min read I-81 shooting incident in Botetourt County under investigation Web Staff October 10, 2025 1 min read Branch Group to host 4th annual GIRL Construction Experience tomorrow Web Staff October 10, 2025 1 min read Luke Combs scheduled to perform in Charlottesville in April Clark Palmer October 9, 2025