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Erin Perkins is the editor of Eater Carolinas, covering the food and restaurant scene across North and South Carolina.

Jestines150.jpgFinally, someone tracked down the owner of is-it-or-isn't-closed Jestine's Kitchen. Live 5 News community web producer, Philip Weiss, posted that owner Dana Strange decided it was time to close the restaurant for renovations, last Thursday, despite the busy lunch crowd. When asked about the sudden closure, she replied, "I'm a woman." While Strange doesn't clarify what that statement indicated, it all seems a bit odd to let go of 31 employees—without notice—based on whim/gender. [Live 5 News]