“Empty the Shelter” designed for pets that need new homes Gene Marrano November 26, 2014 1 min read The holiday season often means more stress – and people giving up their pets in some cases … that’s one reason for today’s “Empty the Shelter” event, as cats and dogs look for new homes. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Continue Reading Previous: VDOT says it’s ready for winter weatherNext: Holidays are a good time to look for 10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s Related Stories 1 min read Roanoke County residents use candlelight vigil to spread peace and light during holiday season Clark Palmer December 24, 2024 1 min read Rescue Mission preps for Christmas feast … and a visit from Santa tonight Gene Marrano December 24, 2024 2 min read Harrison Museum hires new executive director Gene Marrano December 24, 2024