601 INC redevelopment project in NW Roanoke celebrates opening Gene Marrano November 29, 2018 1 min read John Garland A grand opening celebration tonight from 5-30 to 7 for “601 Inc.” on 11th Street Northwest – the half-million dollar redevelopment project by a Roanoke City Councilman and his son. WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Roanoke College students help create toys for children with disabilitiesNext: Dawgs coach on playing Macon and more Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 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