Time to “Load the Bus’ this weekend Gene Marrano August 6, 2015 1 minute read It’s time once again to take a holiday from the state sales tax in order to stock up on school supplies … WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports that many will help others out at the same time: Share: Post navigation Previous: Grandin Theatre grant will lead to makeoverNext: Moe’s Southwest Grill coming to The Bridges Related Stories Excel Center at Melrose Plaza making progress, forging partnerships Gene Marrano April 10, 2026 Sen. Tim Kaine suggests VT President Tim Sands may have been forced out Clark Palmer April 10, 2026 Roanoke Regional Partnership releases 2025 statistics Web Staff April 10, 2026