“Safe Swim for Second Graders,” new program by the Franklin County Y Gene Marrano September 23, 2014 1 min read Its called “Safe Swim for Second Graders,” … an ambitious new program by the Franklin County YMCA that is teaching youngsters how to be safe in the water. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has the story: Share: Continue Reading Previous: Natural foods co-op says renovated Market Square has been great for businessNext: Roanoke traffic: Railroad maintenance closes streets this week Related Stories 1 min read Commanders sign Von Miller; McLaurin contract situation looms as camp opens Ian Price July 18, 2025 1 min read Sheetz opens new location in Hollins area on Williamson Road Gene Marrano July 18, 2025 1 min read Virginia NAACP responds to federal civil rights investigation at George Mason University Web Staff July 18, 2025