Several plans to improve Northwest Roanoke are in planning stages Gene Marrano October 6, 2021 1 minute read Bob Cowell Creating a community with improved access to fresh food, health care, financial services and other amenities – found more readily in other quadrants of Roanoke – is the goal of several current initiatives in Northwest Roanoke. Share: Post navigation Previous: It’s Farm to School MonthNext: VSP investigating another fatal crash in Bedford County Related Stories 311 to headline Budweiser Summer Series at Roanoke’s Elmwood Park Ian Price July 7, 2026 Preparing for the “third stage” of life Gene Marrano July 7, 2026 USA Cycling Endurance Mountain Bike National Championships looking for more volunteers Gene Marrano July 6, 2026