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Moms were everywhere when I was growing up

Moms are special this time of year. Growing up, we didn’t have many moms who worked and if they did, they worked after the kids ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, December 25, 2023 5:14 pm

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Chatting with Charlie over breakfast

  Charlie Alligood and I have breakfast together most Friday mornings. Charlie was a tackle on one of the best teams that Coach Wagner ever ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, December 18, 2023 3:58 pm

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I am no fan of the transfer portal

In my humble opinion the National Collegiate Athletic Association is making a big mistake by letting its member schools and players use the transfer portal. ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, December 11, 2023 4:16 pm

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The parade sparked Christmas memories a little early

If a person does not believe the Christmas season is near, then they missed the Kiwanis Christmas Parade Saturday morning. I saw kids with smiles ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, December 4, 2023 4:26 pm

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A Thanksgiving road trip to Maryland

I was picked up in Williamston by my son, Will and his family and driven to Berlin, Maryland to have Thanksgiving with my two girls ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, November 27, 2023 4:44 pm

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Washington has some of the nicest people anywhere

A town is made up of its people and not the buildings or what it has to offer. You will find some of the nicest people ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, November 6, 2023 4:45 pm

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Wondering if Joe still has that silver dollar

I first met Joe Stalls on Ninth Street while he was heading to pick up his silver dollar because he had hit a home run ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, October 30, 2023 4:31 pm

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An enjoyable Homecoming weekend in Virginia

This is my last article on Homecoming, at least for this year. The most recent was at my prep school, Randolph-Macon Academy.  Tracey gave me ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, October 23, 2023 2:33 pm

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Preparing a feast at the Herring Club

If you were driving west on 264 last Wednesday about mid-morning, you could smell the best BBQ chicken in Eastern North Carolina. Going along with ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, October 16, 2023 4:43 pm

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Homecoming is different 56 years later

Last week I wrote about Church Homecoming.  This week I want to write about high school Homecoming.  They were similar in nature, yet very different. One ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, October 9, 2023 4:30 pm

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