Area’s rail heritage on display at local museums Gene Marrano July 19, 2023 1 min read From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar. With a look at some of the events coming up this weekend and in the near future. About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Expert explains Downtown Roanoke’s recent bear scareNext: Better planning to help minimize “Urban Heat Islands” Related Stories 1 min read Joe Cobb delivers first State of the City address as Roanoke Mayor Gene Marrano August 21, 2025 1 min read Downtown Roanoke barbershop launches new Red Light Therapy Bed Web Staff August 21, 2025 1 min read Hurricane Erin rapid intensity gain was close to a record breaker Gene Marrano August 21, 2025