REACH battles poverty – and subpar housing – in Southeast Gene Marrano July 10, 2017 1 min read A block party tomorrow evening in Southeast Roanoke is designed to put the spotlight on an organization trying to make a difference there. WFIR’s Gene Marrano with the story: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Kmart to close Roanoke store by early OctoberNext: “Lifetime” pet licenses: cities and counties now have the option to offer them Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025
