Lee Comer started her Fresh Local Good Food Group eight years ago with Iron Hen Cafe, the Fisher Park eatery with a menu full of comfort food and a deep bench of loyal regulars.

In 2016, she opened her latest venture: the Morehead Foundry, a former commercial and industrial space on Spring Garden Street

Lee is also a founder and board member of Love Greensboro, a group that promotes city pride and celebrates a sense of belonging.

Photographed, Friday, August 4, 2017, in Greensboro, N.C. JERRY WOLFORD and SCOTT MUTHERSBAUGH / Perfecta Visuals