REACH battles poverty – and subpar housing – in Southeast Gene Marrano July 10, 2017 1 minute read A block party tomorrow evening in Southeast Roanoke is designed to put the spotlight on an organization trying to make a difference there. WFIR’s Gene Marrano with the story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Kmart to close Roanoke store by early OctoberNext: “Lifetime” pet licenses: cities and counties now have the option to offer them Related Stories Beale’s Brewery set to reopen tomorrow under new owner Clark Palmer May 1, 2026 Radford political science chair weighs in on former FBI director’s indictment over social media post Web Staff May 1, 2026 Governor defends existing Google data center deals amid Roanoke-area protests Ian Price April 30, 2026