Oakland Effect: Ice cream man dishes sweets, wisdom, respect
Fri, 10 May 2013 12:32:12 -0700
Two boys walked into John W. Silver's ice cream shop on International Boulevard recently, seeking a respite from the midday heat. Silver and his son, Joe, stood behind the counter. Eventually they got to talking and Joe asked one of the boys what he wanted to be. "A thug," the boy said. Joe was nonplused. "You know," he said eventually, "the smartest criminals out there are the ones who finish ...
New ice cream shop brings a fresh twist to Main Street cuisine
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 22:12:10 -0700
A recent addition to Main Street is serving a little Mexican spice and has sold out every weekend since its opening. Las Delicias Helados y Paletas, a Mexican ice cream shop, opened its doors for business at 837 W. Main St. March 27.
Crazy Hilda’s Ice Cream Replaces Razzle Dairy Bar
Fri, 03 May 2013 15:22:07 -0700
Hilda Dickens-Dyson and her husband, Harry, own Jerry’s Flowers and Gifts and they owned the Razzle Dairy Bar just next door in the Virginia Village shopping center before deciding to close the popula
Cake Business on the Rise in Pinehurst
Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:58:02 -0700
Once the Red Door Cafe closed earlier this year, it didn’t take Robert and Lena Yarter long to add ice cream to their offerings at Kraz Elegant Cakes in downtown Pinehurst. “What goes better with cake than ice cream?” Lena said last week.
High school students now in business
Thu, 16 May 2013 21:02:34 -0700
RILEYVILLE — The warmer weather and sun bring with it cravings for an ice cold treat. At Jenny and Mike's Soft Serve, located at 1852 Hancock Highway in Rileyville, Jenny Carey and Mike Gombita are excited to offer just that.
Shop is sweet spot for lessons on life
Sat, 11 May 2013 05:21:17 -0700
Two boys walked into John W. Silver's ice cream shop on International Boulevard recently, seeking a respite from the midday heat. Silver and his son, Joe, stood behind the counter. Eventually they got to talking and Joe asked one of the boys what he wanted to be. "A thug," the boy said. Joe was nonplused. "You know," he said eventually, "the smartest criminals out there are the ones who finish ...
Intercontinental Manila's Summer by the Pool
Wed, 01 May 2013 09:19:07 -0700
Beat the summer heat at InterContinental Sol y Sombra poolside restaurant on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 11 AM to 3 PM of April 19 to May 31, 2013. Guests can choose from an a la carte menu of favorite barbecue items and milkshakes. The barbecue orders are served with fried rice or baked potato and salad bar selection. Cap your meal with a scoop or more of ice cream, warm apple pie with ...