Build Smart Institute looks to fill the gap Gene Marrano November 12, 2020 1 minute read A warehouse space on Gainsboro Road in Roanoke is now home to a different kind of school – one that teaches students of all ages skills needed in the construction industry. More on the “Build Smart Institute” from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Poll director: too many polls here and nationwide got it wrongNext: VDH reporting 72 new coronavirus cases in Roanoke Valley Related Stories United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge helps fund new nature trail signs in Rocky Mount Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 More Romeo & Juliet, new exhibit at Wilson Museum, Broadway in Roanoke releases schedule for 26-27 season Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 Feeding Southwest Virginia President and CEO Pamela Irvine will retire at the end of the year after 45 years with the Food Bank Gene Marrano June 24, 2026
