New support group for women battling breast cancer: you are not alone Gene Marrano November 11, 2019 1 minute read Jessica German-FB photo A new support group with a name that’s hard to forget has been formed in the valley. Its goal – to offer support and stage fun events for those dealing with breast cancer. WFIR’s Gene Marrano spoke with the local chapter’s founder: Share: Post navigation Previous: Virginia GOPers cancel gun violence meeting after electionNext: Election results postpone any gun law action until January 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