Lea Youth League gears up at Melrose Park Gene Marrano June 14, 2023 1 minute read Better bonding with the Roanoke Police Department through basketball. That’s the idea behind the Lea Youth Outdoor Basketball League – which returns this Thursday at Melrose park in northwest Roanoke. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has the story: Share: Post navigation Previous: The RSO rocks Pink Floyd … and Romanian art at the TaubmanNext: Fatal accident in Franklin County leads to arrest Related Stories U.S. Supreme Court denies Virginia Dems appeal on referendum vote Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 The Roanoke Region Food and Farm Trail officially launches Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 Taubman Museum honors two people with ties to museum Gene Marrano May 14, 2026