Hammer and Forge craft brewery debuts Gene Marrano March 1, 2017 1 minute read The newest addition to the craft brewing scene in the Greater Roanoke Valley makes its “official” debut on Saturday in Boones Mill, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Guided tour being offered during the last full moon of winterNext: Trump to push Pentagon upgrade aboard US aircraft carrier Related Stories The Roanoke Region Food and Farm Trail officially launches Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 Roanoke Women’s Foundation honors two people with ties to Taubman Museum Gene Marrano May 14, 2026 Virginia August primary raises turnout concerns as summer voting begins Ian Price May 14, 2026