City hosts “Plan Roanoke” launch this morning Gene Marrano July 19, 2018 1 min read The City of Roanoke wants residents to “dream today – so that we can shape tomorrow” by giving their input on the next comprehensive plan. More on the “Plan Roanoke” kickoff today from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Seminar to inform potential home buyers about rightsNext: Spartan Kids Race this weekend in Salem Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025