Roanoke’s first inner-city swim team will host a special meet Gene Marrano July 17, 2014 1 min read Its the “Battle of the Roanoke Stars,” at the Washington Park pool this Saturday, a swim team fundraiser with city councilman Sherman Lea as Master of Ceremonies. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has the story. About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Lane closure on I81 North to affect morning commuteNext: Jefferson Center has announced the line-up for its 13th season Related Stories 1 min read AI steps in for candidate during unusual Virginia Lt. Gov. debate Web Staff October 24, 2025 1 min read W.E. Cundiff latest Roanoke County Public School to celebrate renovation and expansion Gene Marrano October 24, 2025 1 min read Downtown Roanoke’s brand new The Exchange Music Hall hosting New Year’s Show with Grace Potter Clark Palmer October 24, 2025