Zoo’s director will address City Council tonight Gene Marrano October 17, 2016 1 min read Its expected to be a formality tonight when Roanoke City Council votes to extend a lease for the Mill Mountain Zoo, but the executive director will be there to make a point as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Local rotary clubs bring back “Lobsters for Literacy” this FridayNext: Man arrested for southwest county home burglary; police check for connections to others Related Stories 2 min read MotoAmerica brings ‘game changer’ concussion blood test to Virginia races Ian Price August 1, 2025 2 min read On 88th anniversary, advocates say federal cannabis ban built on ‘racial stereotypes’ Ian Price August 1, 2025 1 min read Melrose Plaza celebrates its official grand opening Gene Marrano July 31, 2025