Roanoke City hopes to meet with Walker Foundry over greenway objection Gene Marrano September 7, 2015 1 min read Roanoke City officials want to sit down with concerned parties at Walker Foundry in the Norwich area … where engineering the last 4 miles of Roanoke River greenway faces a 14-hundred foot problem …. as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: 9-11 Stair Climb at Wells Fargo next SaturdayNext: Roanoke Police seek two men for apartment complex shootings that wounded two Related Stories 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 1 min read Food Lion, Feeding Southwest Virginia team up to support Manna Ministries pantry Gene Marrano September 11, 2025