City’s new parks and rec plan gets a hearing Gene Marrano July 15, 2019 1 min 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: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Boxing champ Pernell Whitaker dies; hit by car in Virginia BeachNext: Botetourt woman killed in I-81 accident Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025 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