04/20/2024
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Robert Hester, Founder of BladenOnline.comNice to be able to wear short sleeve shirts … again. Farmers are busy preparing land for spring planting. Flood warnings are up for the rivers and streams … All in all, good…

Today’s forecast … A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81, windy with gusts as high as 24 mph … 40% chance of precipitation. Mostly cloudy tonight, with a low around 51 and windy. Sunday (Church Day), partly sunny, cooler … high near 69, windy with gusts as high as 21 mph.

March Madness continues … Michigan State defeated Davidson last night 74-73 … and Duke defeated Cal Fullerton State, 78-61. Duke played well.

Today’s schedule includes:
UNC vs Baylor, 12:10 p.m.
Richmond vs Providence, 6:10 p.m.

Sunday: (partial schedule)
Michigan State vs Duke, 5:25 p.m.
Notre Dame vs Texas Tech, 7:10 p.m. Of course many other teams … and games.

NIT Saturday schedule includes:
VCU vs Wake Forest, 4 p.m.
Virginia vs North Texas, 6 p.m.
Championship game March 31 at Madison Square Garden

NASCAR is in Atlanta this weekend.

Gas prices in Bladen County range from $3.97 to $4.13…

After 1st round of PGA play in Valspar Championship, the leader is Matthew NeSmith, leads by 2 strokes … He tied course record of 61. If my memory is not playing tricks, the South Carolina native is married to Abigail Pait, who has Bladenboro connections…

“No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.” Virginia Woolf

“Imagination, not intelligence, made us human.” Terry Pratchett

“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.” Alice Walker

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