Strawberry Festival kicks off early with virtual 5K race Gene Marrano February 26, 2020 1 min read The kickoff to the Strawberry Festival on May 1/2 at Elmwood Park is already underway. It involves running a race at your own pace and on any day before then. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: ANALYST: Dems should have learned lesson in 2016, but didn’tNext: Missing toddler’s mother and grandmother are in same jail 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