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Possibility of Ike's Kitchen returning in Lamplighter Mall (Wonju's former location)
I don't want to get anyone's hopes up, but Ike's Kitchen is a sorely missed local favorite. According to Wonju's goodbye and thanks post from July 30, 2023 (here), "...we welcome Ike's Kitchen in our space and hope that you are able to support their family!" I don't want to celebrate prematurely, but I'd be lying if this didn't excite me.
- apnews.com Thermo Fisher Scientific settles with family of Henrietta Lacks, whose HeLa cells uphold medicine
The family of Henrietta Lacks is settling a lawsuit against a biotechnology company it accuses of improperly profiting from her cells.
- www.wdbj7.com Roanoke County adopts controversial policy about classroom displays
In a unanimous decision, the Roanoke County school board voted Thursday to adopt a new policy saying teachers may not use classroom decorations displaying any political, sociopolitical, or religious belief.
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FarmBurguesa has a $5 cheeseburger and waffle fry combo, today only (7/22)
For their 5th birthday, FarmBurguesa is offering a cheeseburger with waffle fries for $5, today only (7/22), at both locations.And it's over.
- www.wdbj7.com Officials safely remove bear cub from tree on downtown market
Police are working with the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries.