Splash Valley set to open on Saturday Gene Marrano May 25, 2017 1 minute read The long Memorial Day weekend means a trip out of town for some – but a “stay-cation” for others. A tip on what to do with the family if remaining close to home from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: McAuliffe pardons mother detained by immigration officialsNext: Be prepared for emergency situation says Roanoke Fire-EMS Related Stories It is “Work Zone Awareness Week,” and VDOT rolls out the barrel Gene Marrano April 21, 2026 Billy Strings breaks leg in Charlottesville; Roanoke show remains on schedule Ian Price April 21, 2026 Roanoke College teams up with online workforce education provider ed2go Gene Marrano April 21, 2026