13 year old cooking prodigy in town this weekend Gene Marrano August 7, 2015 1 minute read A YMCA event that will raise money for a new teaching kitchen at the Gainsboro Y will feature a teenaged cooking “wunderkind” and food blogger … more from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Virginia revokes license plates featuring Confederate flagNext: “What’s your Boty-type?” campaign receives award Related Stories New Study Ranks Virginia’s Public Schools 6th in the Nation Emma Thomas July 24, 2026 A local hero of the American Revolution is honored with a new exhibit by the Salem Museum & Historical Society Gene Marrano July 23, 2026 Plays, plays everywhere … and a closing night artist reception and lecture at Hollins Gene Marrano July 22, 2026