![]() ![]() ![]() His vision is to find people who need medical marijuana but cannot afford it and to make sure they get it. Louis on behalf of the nonprofit Green Care. We didn’t go out and donate to the governor and do all these different things,” said Matt Fry, who’s leading a non-profit medical marijuana effort.įry applied for a cultivation license on Cass in north St. The feds won’t state their interest in Missouri but the head of the Department of Health and Senior Services told us agents seemed relieved to hear a private company is going through the applications to remove the names in order to maintain a fair and impartial screening process. Even officials in Illinois, where they’re starting a recreational use program, they report no contact from federal agents. That seems unusual because we could find no other state reporting similar FBI contact. LOUIS – Some have called it “the green rush.” A flood of people has applied to sell medical marijuana and it’s catching the attention of federal authorities.įox 2 has learned FBI agents have visited at least two Missouri offices to get answers about the state’s new marijuana program. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. When you stop in to get a little taste of Costa Rica, and welcome back Casa del Pollo to Lake Grove, be sure to say Pura Vida! Pura Vida means “pure life” or all good.This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. But, after seeing the work progress, he feels the project improvements will be good for small businesses and help attract more people to the area – a win-win for everyone in the community and the region as a whole. Originally, he had no idea how big the project was or why their red shack was going to be demolished. ![]() If you ask Jorge to share his thoughts about the Boones Ferry Road project, surprisingly, he expresses excitement. And, more importantly, they have Costa Rican coffee! They also offer a traditional Casado, great food options for kids, and family meal deals for busy, working families. It features a mix of rice and beans, and it can be served with many different meats. Casa del Pollo has been the only brick-and-mortar Costa Rican restaurant on the west coast since 2011! While their specialty is aptly chicken – Casa del Pollo translates to “House of the Chicken” – their most popular dish is Gallo Pinto, a national dish of Costa Rica. Jorge is happy that many people are discovering they are back on Boones Ferry, and he is looking forward to welcoming many more.Ĭosta Rican homestyle cooking is hard to find here. When they relocated to Bangy Road, many people stepped up to support them and offer them help. Jorge knows that people appreciate and support small family owned businesses in Lake Oswego. Their Costa Rican culture and authentic love of their customers has been warmly welcomed throughout the region. Jorge is very proud that the restaurant plays such a huge part in this community. In July, the restaurant reopened at 15572 Boones Ferry Road. Owner and Manager, Jorge Zuniga knew that they needed to return back to Lake Grove. Earlier this year, they discovered there was an opening on Boones Ferry Road, next to the Lake Music Center. In 2018, Casa del Pollo relocated to Bangy Road. A few years later, they discovered they would eventually need to relocate due to the expansion of the road and the project improvements. In 2011, they opened their Costa Rican family style restaurant in the little red shack next to Naomi’s Lampshades and Lamps on Boones Ferry Road. It’s also National Hispanic Heritage Month, so what a fantastic time to showcase this fabulous family-owned Costa Rican business, and their recent return to Boones Ferry Road!Ĭasa del Pollo and the Zuniga family (Jorge, Zoriada and Mario) have been through quite a whirlwind. This month’s Who’s Who on Boones Ferry Road features Casa del Poll o! It’s our final business highlight, and it’s momentous because of Casa del Pollo’s full circle journey. ![]()
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