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 New Study Ranks Virginia’s Public Schools 6th in the Nation Emma Thomas July 24, 2026 A local hero of the American Revolution is honored with a new exhibit by the Salem Museum & Historical Society Gene Marrano July 23, 2026 Plays, plays everywhere … and a closing night artist reception and lecture at Hollins Gene Marrano July 22, 2026