Ace Shoe Repair 230 Zan Rd. 973-9011 Runner-up: Bob’s Leather & Shoe Repair 1718 Hydraulic Rd. 978-2983 bobsshoerepair.com When the Downtown Mall’s bricks were replaced four years ago, it was in no small part due to complaints from high heel-loving ladies—walking Downtown was a minefield of holes ready to swallow pumps. We’d imagine around that […]
Ace Shoe Repair 230 Zan Rd. 973-9011 Runner-up: Bob’s Leather & Shoe Repair 1718 Hydraulic Rd. 978-2983 bobsshoerepair.com When the Downtown Mall’s bricks were replaced four years ago, it was in no small part due to complaints from high heel-loving ladies—walking Downtown was a minefield of holes ready to swallow pumps. We’d imagine around that […]
Old Dominion Capital Management 815 Jefferson St. 977-1550 odcm.com Runner-up: Garrick Alden at Wells Fargo 100 E. South St. 296-7185 wellsfargoadvisors.com/garrick.alden If you had 10 billion $1 notes and spent one every second of every day, it would require 317 years for you to go broke. Of course, you likely don’t have that much money […]
Susan Cunningham 3101 Fontaine Ave. Ext. 989-4620 newcitycounseling.com Runner-up: David Mika 535 Westfield Rd. 978-2899 Here’s one of life’s cruel ironies: If you have a fear of words, you have what’s called hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia. When you’re a naturally anxious person, this kind of fact can really bog you down, which is why readers turn to Susan […]
Quick Fix Computers 660 Hunters Pl. 220-5433 quickfixgeek.com Runner-up: NWG Solutions 913 E. Market St. 979-0555 nwgsolutions.com Widely considered the world’s first computer programmer, Ada Lovelace (born in 1815) removed dead bugs from Charles Babbage’s analytical engine and her notes on the machine include the first processing algorithm. These days, “debugging” is a different process […]
Dickie Morris of Just A Little Ditty 249-5214 justalittleditty.com Runner-up: Lynn Easton of Easton Events 119 Rothery Rd. 293-4898 eastonevents.com There are the kind of planners who sit back and let the whole event magically throw itself together, and then there are the kind of planners who are involved in every last detail. Dickie Morris […]