“Blue Ridge Dreaming” a chronicle of regional beauty Gene Marrano December 6, 2022 1 minute read photos courtesy Trope Publishing Of course,we all live in Virginia’s Blue Ridge but sometimes it takes a newcomer to really appreciate the region’s beauty. One photographer has done that in a new coffee table book, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano explains: Share: Post navigation Previous: Grand Jury report condemns Loudon County School BoardNext: Nearly twenty students graduate from prison exchange program Related Stories Roanoke councilman accuses colleague of racist remark Web Staff July 18, 2026 Roanoke metal studio crafts massive entrance sign for FloydFest 26 Ian Price July 17, 2026 Bent Mountain community pushes for historic preservation amid pipeline expansion concerns Ian Price July 17, 2026