The Marginal Arts Festival kicks off in earnest tonight with a block party Gene Marrano March 27, 2014 1 min read The Marginal Arts Festival kicks off in earnest tonight with a block party on Market Street..you can also check out rolling art on two Valley Metro buses. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Prosecutor: no “criminal involvement” in Deeds stabbing, son’s suicideNext: Roanoke Fire-EMS work two Thursday night fires Related Stories 1 min read Former Roanoke Schools central office is now the Community Empowerment Center at Booker T. Washington Gene Marrano August 29, 2025 1 min read Consumer sentiment ticks up – tariffs impact not yet felt in full says RC economics professor Gene Marrano August 29, 2025 1 min read Roanoke City Sheriff Antonio Hash responds to accusations brought by his opponent Clark Palmer August 29, 2025