Corner Coffee Espresso Bar advances toward official opening
BLUEFIELD The Corner Coffee Espresso Bar and Bistro moves closer to opening as staff training and final inspections wrap up. Owner Shannon Remines cites pending clearance and holiday delays, hoping for a public opening Wednesday. The cafe will run 6 am to 2 pm Monday through Saturday with espresso drinks, pizza rolls, pastries, and 36 parking spaces on Cherry Street. Remines notes strong local interest and potential use of a large garage bay to boost area activity.
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Attorney J. Franklin Long to speak at NAACP banquet
Attorney J Franklin Long will be the keynote speaker at the Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Luncheon on Saturday Jan 9 in the Harris Jefferson Student Center at Bluefield State College. NAACP Mercer County Chapter coordinator Pearl Hamby said Long eagerly accepted the invitation and is honored to speak.
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Earth Talk: Whatever happened to Al Gore
Al Gore emerged as a global environmental icon with An Inconvenient Truth and advocacy since the 1990s. He promoted climate awareness as vice president and after, participating in Kyoto talks and earning an Oscar for a documentary. He now leads climate reform efforts and non profits while staying active in public campaigns.
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Epiphany Service and regional notices mark January events
Bluefield Va Tazewell County Episcopal churches host Epiphany Service January 5 at St Marys with guest speaker Kellen Sarles. The event includes a post service feast prepared by Debbie Hatfield. Also preview of 2016 events: legislative breakfast January 8 at Quality Inn Bluefield with chambers of commerce hosting and no charge, reservations required. Ribbon cutting January 4 for KR Enterprises Jackson Hewitt at 470 Majestic Place Bluewell.
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