Star City Reads program extends to northwest hair stylists Gene Marrano August 14, 2018 1 minute read Gene Marrano photo/WFIR The reading-focused program largely responsible for Roanoke’s designation as an “All-America City” has come up with another way to get books into the hands of youngsters. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Bedford company will expand, add new jobsNext: Natalie Keepers enters plea in Nicole Lovell case Related Stories Local political scientist says US-Iran deal looks to be a good step forward Gene Marrano June 16, 2026 Virginia moves toward legal cannabis sales after budget compromise Ian Price June 16, 2026 USA Cycling Mountain Biking Championships adds another year – back in Roanoke Valley for 2027 Gene Marrano June 15, 2026