October 2016 will soon give way to November, this is likely to be a busy weekend, that includes Halloween, and Beast Fest in Bladenboro. Organizers promise this will be one of the all time best.
Hope the collard sandwich is still an option.
Ron Taylor at Lu Mil has more grapes than he knows what to do with, so he is giving them away, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday. NO CHARGE….FREE. Bring your own container. I have taken advantage in the past, and trust me, they are plentiful and delicious.
Bladen County weather averages for this time of the year:
High Temp Low Temp
October 75 degrees 50 degrees
November 66 degrees 41 degrees
December 57 degrees 33 degrees
Average first frost of the season, last couple of days in October ’til first few days of November.
Another great week for BladenOnline last week.
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8,101: Bladen County arrests two in double homicide: active warrants on two others.
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NCDOT still busy working, in Bladen and across eastern NC, restoring our road system following the recent visit by Hurricane Mathew. And, volunteers are still ‘at work’ helping area residents recover from Mathew.
Cubs lose first game of 2016 World Series to Cleveland, 6-0 was the score. Tonight’s game begins at 7:08 p.m., rain is expected in the area.
Happy Birthday to my bride of nearly 56 years. Sarah Clark Hester is ???? years old.
Volunteers do not necessarily have the time; they just have the heart. Elizabeth Andrew
The heart of a volunteer is not measured in size, but in the depth of the commitment to make a difference in the lives of others. DeAnn Hollis
Volunteers are not paid—not because they are worthless, but because they are priceless. Unknown