Local Colors is back on Saturday Gene Marrano May 18, 2016 1 minute read For more than twenty years “Local Colors” has celebrated diversity in the Roanoke Valley. The free admission event is back on Saturday. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has that story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Fallen officers remembered on ThursdayNext: UPDATE: Area Kroger workers reject contract offer, approve strike authorization Related Stories RAM House invites Roanokers to join the Star City Challenge Gene Marrano March 30, 2026 0 The wage gap: in Virginia for every dollar a man earns, women are paid 74 cents. Gene Marrano March 30, 2026 0 Coffee truck owner frustrated with code enforcement in Roanoke City Clark Palmer March 27, 2026 0