City’s new parks and rec plan gets a hearing Gene Marrano July 15, 2019 1 minute read Neighborhood projects are front and center in the new Roanoke City Parks and Recreation master plan that has a public hearing tonight at 7. The story from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Boxing champ Pernell Whitaker dies; hit by car in Virginia BeachNext: Botetourt woman killed in I-81 accident Related Stories The Tiny Cargo Company has big plans for its scale up at new facility Gene Marrano February 23, 2026 0 Roanoke College Poll: Virginians support tougher gun laws but doubt the impact Clark Palmer February 23, 2026 0 Virginia Tech to host Afghan female soldiers and student author for storytelling event Web Staff February 23, 2026 0