Apple Ridge farm teaches computer programming Gene Marrano July 9, 2014 1 min read Computer programming is being introduced to Apple Ridge Farm Summer Camp goers. “Scratch” is a programming tool specifically designed to teach children fifteen and under the basics of graphic design. WFIR intern reporter Alexis Manley has more: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: White House drug policy director comes to RoanokeNext: UPDATE: fatal hit and run 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