Roanoke restaurant set to host its first block party in 16 months Ian Price August 6, 2021 1 min read Image: Martin’s Downtown Facebook A downtown restaurant and bar known for its block parties is getting set for its first such event in 16 months. “Martin’s Downtown” brings back block parties tomorrow with “a celebration of Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead” Share: Post navigation Previous: Northam: public school students and staff should be masked per state lawNext: Closer look at Dharma Pharmaceuticals trip to opening in Salem Related Stories 1 min read Get ready to shop locally Denise Membreno November 28, 2025 0 1 min read Two National Guard members shot in DC Gene Marrano November 26, 2025 0 1 min read Virginians will keep spending this holiday season – with some tweaks on what they purchase Gene Marrano November 26, 2025 0
