{"id":12078,"date":"2015-02-27T23:11:44","date_gmt":"2015-02-28T04:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/?p=12078"},"modified":"2015-02-27T23:11:44","modified_gmt":"2015-02-28T04:11:44","slug":"thumbs-22715","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2015\/02\/27\/thumbs-22715\/","title":{"rendered":"Thumbs! (2\/27\/15)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They could be <strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">UP!<\/span><\/strong> They could be <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">DOWN!<\/span><\/strong> One thing we know is that they&#8217;re freshly colored!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s get some Thumbs! on a Big Board&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Thumbs UP!<\/strong><\/span> to Karen Johnston &amp; her Karen&#8217;s Hallmark store in the Danville Mall. I mentioned it <a title=\"RandomThoughts! (2\/26\/2015)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2015\/02\/26\/randomthoughts-2262014\/\" target=\"_blank\">in yesterday&#8217;s RandomThoughts! article<\/a>, but wanted to give it a full writeup today. Karen is doing a complete remodel and expanding her store. I talked to her this week and she said that the process is speeding along. She&#8217;s been at the mall since it opened in 1984 and is a true sweetheart. That&#8217;s the kind of locally owned small businesses that continue to give back to the city.<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Thumbs UP!<\/span><\/strong> also to Danville Mall for now having 3 sets of escalators.<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Thumbs DOWN!<\/span><\/strong> to Moldy Harry Wooding&#8230; or at least to his statue at Danville City Hall. Harry needs a good steam cleaning. Somebody from the city needs to call Ira Tilley at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tilleymonumentcleaning.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tilley Monument Cleaning<\/a>. If you need a monument cleaned perfectly, you call him too.<\/li>\n<li>And a final <strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Thumbs UP!<\/span><\/strong> to Virginia&#8217;s General Assembly. They got finished on time and had no major partisan battles that would have made the session go into overtime. Whew.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We&#8217;re done! We&#8217;ve got more coming up on SouthsideCentral.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.imgur.com\/7aTEWad.jpg?resize=250%2C250\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" \/><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They could be UP! They could be DOWN! 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