Starcropolis is coming to Mill Mountain next year Gene Marrano July 14, 2015 1 min read An ambitious new project by the Hollins Theatre Institute and the City of Roanoke will bring new plays to the top of Mill Mountain for one day next year … and the big neon star on that mountain is the inspiration as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Salem Fair wraps upNext: VDOT has big plans for I-77 Related Stories 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Food Lion, Feeding Southwest Virginia team up to support Manna Ministries pantry Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Opera Roanoke’s longtime artistic director prepares for last performance Denise Membreno September 11, 2025
