Skate Park Initiative wants a seat at the table Gene Marrano August 2, 2019 1 min read The Roanoke Skate Park Initiative is planning to show up in force at a Roanoke City Council meeting to ask why there’s no new skate park on the comprehensive plan. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Salem Distance Run supports health education non-profitNext: Free admission to Taubman now offered to families receiving SNAP benefits Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025