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: Post navigation Previous: Salem Fair wraps upNext: VDOT has big plans for I-77 Related Stories 1 min read Report of active shooter on UVA campus not supported after sweep by police Gene Marrano November 3, 2025 1 min read AG Jason Miyares responds to Cardinal News report on Commonwealth’s early release policy Clark Palmer November 3, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech professor questions longevity of Virginia’s emergency food assistance amid federal shutdown Web Staff November 3, 2025