Feeding America has update on Community Solutions Center Gene Marrano December 27, 2017 1 minute read By next summer a community center intended to help fight poverty and crime in northwest Roanoke City should open its doors. WFIR’s Gene Marrano spoke to a driving force behind that initiative: Share: Post navigation Previous: The Latest: Officials delay breaking tie in Virginia raceNext: Fitzpatrick: VMT finances in much better shape now, but still not ideal Related Stories Beale’s Brewery set to reopen tomorrow under new owner Clark Palmer May 1, 2026 Radford political science chair weighs in on former FBI director’s indictment over social media post Web Staff May 1, 2026 Governor defends existing Google data center deals amid Roanoke-area protests Ian Price April 30, 2026