04/26/2024
Robert Hester, Founder of BladenOnline.com
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Thoughts While ShavingThe nation celebrates George Washington’s birthday … Federal offices closed … (banks and post office) … Most local and state offices and agencies open as usual … When in doubt, call ahead…

Bladen County Commissioners meet this evening … 6:30 p.m. in their office in the basement of the courthouse … open to the public…

Weather forecast … Patchy fog early … Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70 today … and windy … Mostly cloudy tonight, low near 57 degrees. Tuesday, partly sunny, with a high near 76 and more wind, gusts in the 22 mph range … Looking ahead … high Wednesday near 81 … Thursday … in the 87 degree range…

Looking back at Sunday sports results…
ACC basketball…
NC State 77 – UNC 69

Other area scores…
SMU 86-ECU 70

Daytona 500 order of finish … double overtime…
Ricky Stenhouse, winner
Joey Logano
Christopher Bell
Chris Buescher
Alex Bowman…

PGA … The Genesis Invitational…
Jon Rahm, winner … others in order of finish…
Max Horma
Patrick Cantley
Will Zalatoris
Keith Mitchell
Tied for 45th, Tiger Woods…

Tax filing time in NC and the US … Deadline for filing this year is April 18…

We are 4 to 6 weeks away from planting-time for most crops in our area, including the garden … if my memory is correct … maybe radish … peas, spinach … what else?

Pray for our country … and our leaders…

“In three words, I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.” Robert Frost

“Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.” Anne Frank

“Here’s a little song I wrote/ You might want to sing it note for note … ‘Don’t worry, be happy’. Bobby Mcferrin

robert g hester
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