The Freedom Playground at Penn Forest will return in a few weeks Gene Marrano August 5, 2014 1 min read Its been much more than a school-yard diversion for Penn Forest Elementary students … the Freedom Playground has been a community resource, and its getting an upgrade. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Two killed when taxicab strikes tree, catches fireNext: State Police: man killed by Bedford Co. deputy had just come here from California Related Stories 1 min read National Night Out events Denise Membreno August 4, 2025 1 min read Hope and Home task force latest attempt to address homelessness in Roanoke Gene Marrano August 4, 2025 1 min read Teen arrested after fatal shooting in Southwest Roanoke City Web Staff August 4, 2025
