Providence NewsLocal news for Providence, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Dining Out: Sweet! Free samples, coupons at bakery- February 29, 2008 EDITOR'S NOTE: Dining Out is also published on Sundays. See past columns at www.southneighbors.com. Stop by Decadent Designs Bakery before Saturday to take home a bag of free samples with a coupon to use on a future purchase.The independent neighborhood bakery, owned by Diane Pasciolla, is celebrating its second anniversary. She specializes in custom cakes, but also offers desserts for walk-in customers.The bakery has expanded the cupcake offerings to include more flavors and designs, and...http://www.topix.net/city/providence-nc/2008/02/dining-out-sweet-free-samples-coupons-at-b... Theresa O'Toole- February 27, 2008 When sparks from the pyrotechnics turned into flames that began to lick the wall, Theresa O'Toole looked around expecting someone to leap into action. via Independent Weeklyhttp://www.topix.net/city/providence-nc/2008/02/theresa-otoole?fromrss=1 Many Reported in South Charlotte: Cell phone users dial up dead zones- February 25, 2008 "I thought about changing carriers, but from what I've heard, you're just trading one set of problems for another." When Angela Pennington moved into her new home off Christenbury Road in northern Charlotte, she was surprised to find neighbors standing on their porches, talking on their cell phones.'I thought it was strange,' she said. 'But it didn't take me long to figure it out. That's the only place where they can get a signal.'We have all seen the commercials; the ones showing cell phone...http://www.topix.net/city/providence-nc/2008/02/many-reported-in-south-charlotte-cell-phon... High Interest- February 23, 2008 Five Van Winkle attorneys have ranked among the top in North Carolina by appearing in the 2008 edition of North Carolina Super Lawyers. via HendersonvilleNews.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/providence-nc/2008/02/high-interest?fromrss=1 5 Years After a Nightclub Fire, Survivors Struggle- February 17, 2008 "If they think about us at all, it's probably, 'They must be all better, so why aren't they back to work'&xA0;" Savagely burned in the fire that incinerated the Station nightclub here five years ago next Wednesday, Linda Fisher has endured a dozen surgeries to salvage her arms, her hands, her face. via The Dispatchhttp://www.topix.net/city/providence-nc/2008/02/5-years-after-a-nightclub-fire-survivors-s... Plans map possible county water system- February 11, 2008 "We're not forcing anyone into doing anything and the creation of water districts isn't just a way to raise taxes" Randolph County commissioners got a look at a multi-colored map Monday that diagrams proposed water lines in the county like so much Techni-color spaghetti. via Courier-Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/providence-nc/2008/02/plans-map-possible-county-water-system?fro... |