Last report (early Monday AM), Hurricane Dorian was dumping heavy rains and blowing 90 mph winds on eastern Canada and is expected to continue lashing the country before heading out to sea. Eighty percent of Canada’s Nova Scotia was left without power Sunday. Portions of northeastern Gulf of St. Lawrence and western Newfoundland are among the next targets of the storm.
Local residents, for the most part, dodged a ‘bad storm.’
Late NFL action:
Patriots 33 Steelers 3
And if you missed it, Lions and Chargers played to a 27-all tie.
Tonight:
Texans vs Saints 7:10 p.m.
Broncos vs Raiders 10:20 p.m.
The West Bladen/Red Springs high school football game has been rescheduled for October 1. East Bladen had an open date last Friday.
Both Bladen County teams are 0-2.
I admire caregivers …
Summertime weather continues in the forecast …
Highs today in the low 90s with a 30% chance of rain. A 40% chance for tonight with lows in the low 70s.
Tuesday, a slight chance of rain and high temps in the upper 80s.
Highs in the upper 80s to low 90s Wednesday thru Sunday.
Vote tomorrow in the 9th Congressional contest. Voters in the western half of the county are in that district. Big bucks are being spent by both parties, winner will serve a little over a year. The winner (and maybe the loser) will likely be filing to run again in a few months.
“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be.” Douglas Adams
“Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” Thomas A. Edison
“For it’s a long, long while from May to December, but the days grow short when we reach September.” Maxwell Anderson
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