Walk for Hope largest community fundraiser for local nonprofit Gene Marrano May 2, 2019 1 min read If you’re not “racing for a cure” this Saturday during the Susan G Komen 5K perhaps a “Walk for Hope”is more your speed. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more on a fundraiser taking place next weekend: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Strawberry Festival also supports Community SchoolNext: Flash Flood Warning for Peaks of Otter area Related Stories 1 min read Mill Mountain Theatre reveals 2026 season, tickets on sale November 1st Web Staff October 17, 2025 1 min read The Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza – and the prospects for lasting peace. A local political scientist says all the players must be on board Gene Marrano October 17, 2025 1 min read Catawba’s iconic Homeplace restaurant to reopen in 2026 Ian Price October 17, 2025