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My friend Phil pitched the longest game

There is probably not a bigger fan of East Carolina than Sue Francis, but if you walk into Phil Edward’s office, he will run a ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, April 15, 2024 3:23 pm

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Dinner with friends on Hawkins Beach

Little Dave Tayloe has lived at Hawkins Beach during the summer all of his younger years. He and his two sisters and brothers have not ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, April 8, 2024 4:35 pm

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Relaxing on Easter Sunday in New Bern

Easter is about family. I am in as I write, with Tracey’s family. Her sisters are Kim and Windy and we are at Kim’s home ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, April 1, 2024 3:58 pm

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Remembering Linda Tice

Just south of Williamston lies an area called Farm Life. People teach values there, you won’t hear no or yes rather, yes sir and no ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, March 25, 2024 4:14 pm

Columns

Offensive linemen sure can eat

When I was coaching at ECU, my wife Tracey, decided she would cook for the offensive lineman. It was not without mistakes. I told her ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, March 18, 2024 4:41 pm

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Revisiting guns, banana splits and yoyos

John Hill and I agreed they were the best of times. John was raised in Wanoca and I was on Tenth Street, but we agreed ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, March 11, 2024 4:35 pm

Columns

Kugler-Nicholson Sporting Goods Store had everything

When I was growing up, my favorite store downtown was Kugler- Nicholson. You could put on a baseball glove to see if your hand was ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, March 4, 2024 4:46 pm

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Memories of Fred “the Head”

When I was growing up playing ball, we always called the coach by his last name and called by Mr. unless we didn’t know his ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, February 26, 2024 4:55 pm

Columns

Yearbooks are really memory books

The Packromak yearbook brought back many memories. It brought back many stories too. Many readers want to know where I get so many memories and ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, February 19, 2024 3:59 pm

Columns

Playing marbles made me late for school

The recent perfect weather we’ve been having reminds me of playing marbles outside while waiting for the school bell to ring at John Small School. ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, February 12, 2024 5:25 pm

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