Pembroke NewsLocal news for Pembroke, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Jim Dodson: Freedom Readers: Kids Turn On to Books, Meet Author- March 16, 2008 "And this was my first book ever." As he sauntered up the steps of the field trip bus half an hour before sunrise last Wednesday morning, Brandon McCain looked sharp in a white-collared French stripe shirt and dark dress slacks. via The Pilothttp://www.topix.net/city/pembroke-nc/2008/03/jim-dodson-freedom-readers-kids-turn-on-to-b... Pembroke gets a new urgent care- March 8, 2008 "We have full x-ray capability here at the urgent care. We have a radiology team and technologist here at all times that we are open" A new urgent care facility will soon open in Robeson County. The new facility is located in Pembroke in the Foxglove Medical Park. via WBTWhttp://www.topix.net/city/pembroke-nc/2008/03/pembroke-gets-a-new-urgent-care?fromrss=1 Liquor-by-the-drink a hot topic in Pembroke- March 6, 2008 "It will help the restaurant but will also help the towns to grow out because that will bring more businesses to the town" Some people in one North Carolina town raise the question of being able to serve liquor-by-the-drink. Restaurants in Pembroke cannot serve alcohol and some business owners are hoping that will soon change. via WBTWhttp://www.topix.net/city/pembroke-nc/2008/03/liquor-by-the-drink-a-hot-topic-in-pembroke?... New home lets NC veteran live with his disabilities- March 3, 2008 "I am just glad to have him home. I am tickled to death (about his new home). It meet his needs." Lee Jones was helped to his feet and walked slowly to the podium, from where he peered through his glasses at 100 or more people who had gathered in front of his new home on a cold, wet morning. via News Observerhttp://www.topix.net/city/pembroke-nc/2008/03/new-home-lets-nc-veteran-live-with-his-disab... |