Immigrants grateful for U.S. citizenship Gene Marrano July 6, 2015 1 minute read The United States celebrated another birthday over the weekend … several days earlier immigrants who have become citizens met at a cookout honoring their new country … more from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Cuba trade embargo debate reaches the Roanoke ValleyNext: World Changers and Rebuilding Together Roanoke team up again 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
