A restorer removes debris beneath a broken marble slab to expose the original rock surface of what is considered the burial place of Jesus. Photograph by Oded Balilty, AP for National Geographic.

Founded in 1983, Marble Slab offers ice cream scoops, cakes, shakes and smoothies. Opening TBD; 10049 Lemon Creek, Suite 105 F1 Retail Building, Boerne; www.marbleslab.com; By Jarrett Whitener.