Favorite eclipse moments from a local astronomer Gene Marrano August 21, 2017 1 min read A local astronomer who now heads a group of fellow amateur stargazers weighs in on today’s “Great Solar Eclipse” as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Click below to hear much more from John Goss about today’s eclipse: Share: Continue Reading Previous: Astronomy club hopes eclipse viewing party leads young people to develop interest in scienceNext: Some Liberty alums say they will return their diplomas over Falwell support for Trump Related Stories 2 min read Chip of the Roanoke Valley unveils renovated headquarters to expand services Ian Price April 22, 2025 1 min read A sign of life on a distant planet? Gene Marrano April 22, 2025 1 min read Roanoke City restaurant owners continue pushing back against proposed meals tax increase Clark Palmer April 22, 2025