Build Smart Institute looks to fill the gap Gene Marrano November 12, 2020 1 min 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: Continue Reading Previous: Poll director: too many polls here and nationwide got it wrongNext: VDH reporting 72 new coronavirus cases in Roanoke Valley Related Stories 1 min read Noke Van Co. literally rises from the ashes; cuts ribbon at new Riverdale home Gene Marrano July 15, 2025 1 min read Explore Park among the sites hosting the 2025 USA Cycling Endurance Mountain Bike National Championships Denise Membreno July 15, 2025 1 min read Mountain biking championships coming to Elmwood Park Gene Marrano July 15, 2025