Hope Center plans fundraiser this Saturday Gene Marrano March 15, 2017 1 minute read An issue with Roanoke City over zoning forced the Hope Center on 11th Street Northwest to shut down part of its operations, but the co-director says they are getting back on track as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Campaign to promote safe driving by Virginia studentsNext: Virginia hospitals: AHCA as proposed would raise health insurance costs in state 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