World War II vet will get a new ramp on Veteran’s Renovation Day Gene Marrano October 17, 2018 1 min read Saturday is “Veteran’s Renovation Day.” Around the country volunteers and organizations will be pitching in to make life a little bit easier for those who served. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: STUDY: Virginia lagging behind Northeast in energy-efficiencyNext: Vinton Police seek 14-year-old runaway missing more than a month Related Stories 1 min read Cigar Lounge preparing to open in Downtown Roanoke Clark Palmer September 5, 2025 2 min read Salem VA Health Care System receives top scores in latest CMS hospital ratings Clark Palmer September 5, 2025 1 min read Local woman advocates for other childhood cancer survivors experiencing late effects of cancer treatment Denise Membreno September 5, 2025