Harold Robinson, Author at Washington Daily News - Page 3 of 32

Columns

Baseball champs, football not so much

My gang consisted of Phil Edwards, Lee Drake, Julian Dudley, Joey Stalls, Donnie Waters, Bill and Tomp Litchfield, Bobby and Woody Hardy, Bubba Gerard and ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, June 24, 2024 4:25 pm

Columns

This one might make you hungry

Before there were so many car washes in town, there were as many drive -ins along Bridge Street too. But no one could beat Mrs. ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, June 17, 2024 4:19 pm

Columns

Please keep your trash out of the river

The Pamlico River has offered us a lot to be thankful for. Many of us have used its waters for swimming, sailing, water skiing and ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, June 10, 2024 4:44 pm

Columns

Remember, the geese were here first

When riding through town, as you get close to Bughouse Park, you have to be careful of geese crossing the street. A mother goose may ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, June 3, 2024 5:49 pm

Columns

My memories of Nancy Lilley

Nan Hyman called me last week to tell me her mother passed away. Her mother was Nancy Revels Lilley and was the treasurer at my ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Tuesday, May 28, 2024 10:45 am

Columns

Remembering Ed Farnell

One of the most unforgettable men in my life has to be E. N. Farnell, the principal of Williamston High School. Mr. Farnell had a ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, May 20, 2024 3:04 pm

Columns

Happy belated Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day across the United States is celebrated on the second Sunday of May every year. It was founded in West Virginia by Anna Jarvis ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, May 13, 2024 5:07 pm

Columns

Todd Maxwell Field was the place to be

Riding through town the other night, I noticed that Todd Maxwell Field was not in use. With high school baseball winding down and college baseball ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, May 6, 2024 5:44 pm

Columns

Riding bikes has changed since I was a kid

Bicycles were all over the city over the weekend and cyclists wear different clothes than we used to when we rode bikes. We wore jeans ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, April 29, 2024 4:53 pm

Columns

Prom season evokes fond memories

One of the most exciting times of any high school year is the week of the Junior/Senior prom. When I was coming up, teachers in ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, April 22, 2024 4:40 pm

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