Today is the last day of March 2023. Tomorrow April Fools’ Day … Some historians speculate the April Fools’ Day dates back to 1582…
Major League Baseball 2023 is underway, actually began yesterday and last night … Last year’s American League HR king is off to a great start. Yankees’ Aaron Judge hit his first home run of the new season in the first inning in his first at bat vs the Giants…
A full slate of baseball games today and tonight … March Madness, men’s and ladies basketball season comes to a close this weekend … Check TV schedule for teams, time and location…
Whiteville’s MacKenzie Gore is on the Washington Nationals opening day roster … listed as a starting pitcher. The Braves defeated the Nationals 7-2 in the season opener. Braves starting pitcher Max Fried suffered a left hamstring strain and could be lost for some time.
Checking weather … Increasing clouds today (Friday), with a high near 77 and windy … gusts near 22 mph. Mostly cloudy tonight, with a low around 64 … gusts in the 25 mph range. Saturday and Saturday night, more wind, with gusts as high as 40 mph Saturday … also a 60% chance of precipitation … high near 81. Saturday night, showers likely, low near 48 with gusts as high as 29 mph. Checking Sunday’s forecast … Sunny, with a high near 68.
If you plan to be outside over the next 2 or 3 days, hold on to your hat…
One person was killed Thursday morning near Bladen-Cumberland line on NC 87. A gas truck stopped at a railroad crossing and was struck in the rear by a van, according to the accident report … The unidentified driver of the van was killed…
Keep thinking I will win the lottery … No such luck … yet.
“To climb steep hills requires a slow pace at first.” William Shakespere
“I have stood on a mountain of no’s for one yes.” B. Smith
“Judge nothing, you will be happy. Forgive everything, you will be happier.” Sri Chinmoy
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