Checking the weather, yesterday’s high temp was 73, which occurred late in the day … Sunny today with a high near 77. Tonight, clear with a low around 47. Thursday, sunny with a high near 80. Possibility of rain Friday (20%) and Friday night (40%). Cooler weather early next week…
Headline … Biden and Trump clinch 2024 nomination. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. still seeking support as an outsider. He reportedly is continuing to talk to NFL QB Aaron Rodgers about a potential run for VP. Rodgers is expected to be the New York Jets starting quarterback … next fall…
ACC Men’s basketball, 1st round results … (Tuesday)
#12 Notre Dame 84 – #13 Georgia Tech 80
#10 NC State 94 – #15 Louisville 85
#11 Boston College 81 – #14 Miami 65
Today’s Tournament Schedule…
Noon – #8 Virginia Tech vs #9 Florida State
2:30 p.m. – #5 Wake Forest vs #12 Notre Dame
7 p.m. – #7 Syracuse vs #10 NC State
9:30 p.m. – #6 Clemson vs #11 Boston College…
The tournament is being played at Capital One Arena in Washington DC … Championship game Saturday – 8:30 p.m.
Turning to politics … Only about 100 US House Republicans have RSVP’d to attend a retreat in West Virginia Wednesday and Thursday … Privately some are complaining about the venue choice … House Speaker Mike Johnson selected the Greenbrier Resort because it was “family friendly.” Recent past retreats were held in Florida.
Tax time … The due date is April 15. Taxpayers in Maine and Massachusetts have until April 17 because of Patriot’s Day (April 15) and Emancipation Day (April 16) … Taxpayers requesting an extension will have until Tuesday, October 15, 2024, to file.
Many area fields are nice and some are already green … Big changes coming as planting times draws near … Lots of tree clearing … guess for more planting acreage … or maybe future housing sites … maybe re-seeding…
The 2024 White Lake Water Festival dates are May 17, 18 & 19…
“Life is better with a little sunshine and sand.”
“Sunshine on my mind and sand between my toes, at beautiful White Lake.”
“Sunshine on a clear summer day at White Lake, NC … Nothing finer in the Carolinas.”
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