City makes microgrants available to local businesses Gene Marrano February 9, 2022 1 min read The City of Roanoke is partnering with Freedom First Credit Union to offer more grants to local businesses. WFIR’s Caroline More, with the details. Click here for Freedom First grant application About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Musical returns to Showtimers stageNext: Virginia Senate passes bill to end school mask mandates Related Stories 1 min read Cigar Lounge preparing to open in Downtown Roanoke Clark Palmer September 5, 2025 2 min read Salem VA Health Care System receives top scores in latest CMS hospital ratings Clark Palmer September 5, 2025 1 min read Local woman advocates for other childhood cancer survivors experiencing late effects of cancer treatment Denise Membreno September 5, 2025