Rethinking libraries Gene Marrano May 11, 2017 1 minute read You use to go to the library for a book, then local branches started carrying videos, now it’s not unusal to take in a concert or exercise class at your local library. WLNI’s Denise Allen Membreno has more on why libraries focus on more than books. Share: Post navigation Previous: Taubman ticketed exhibition has good numbersNext: Flood watch: heavy rains expected on top of saturated soil Related Stories Mill Mountain Zoo welcomes pair of Patagonian maras Web Staff June 19, 2026 Dr. Verletta White, Superintendent of Roanoke City Schools, to step down in one more year Gene Marrano June 18, 2026 Fire chief presents plan to replace 75-year-old Roanoke Fire Station No. 2 Ian Price June 18, 2026
