August 8, 2018
We’ve sure had our days of rain and power outages. It rained all week and made it very hard to prepare for our Old Home Day activities on Saturday. But, all turned out well and things got done and the … Continue reading →
Bob McGuire
August 1, 2018
Good grief!!! As to the weather, what can I say except we sure had some torrential down pours for about five days straight. Basements flooded; roads flooded and were closed, mud slides and some roads washed away. Sunday was an … Continue reading →
July 25, 2018
Weekend wasn’t a total wash out. Did have some heavy rain late Saturday and early Sunday. Power was off from 5 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. due to equipment failure. I guess the gardens and flower beds got a really good … Continue reading →
July 18, 2018
We had some hot and humid days this past week. Also had a couple of thunder storms with heavy rain on both Saturday and Sunday. I guess the gardens will get a good drink from that rain. Guess we will … Continue reading →
July 11, 2018
Hope you all had an enjoyable Fourth holiday. The weather wasn’t really in our favor on the 4th with the storm that cropped up. Heavy thunder, rain, lightning, and our power was off for seven hours. Not good for those … Continue reading →
July 4, 2018
Had some pretty hot weather, but better than snow and cold. Sully comes out early this week so I’ll have much more next week when I see who’s been out and about. St. Vladimir’s Church has pierogies for sale. To … Continue reading →
June 30, 2018
What a nice weekend. I’ll take more, please. Heard the week is to be pretty hot, but that’s ok, after the cold and snow we had. Will be good pool weather. Will make the gardens grow. Did have a short … Continue reading →
June 13, 2018
Weather has been getting better. Had some nice days during the week and Saturday. Did have rain and cool temperature all day Sunday. But, I guess that’s good as the gardens and flower beds need the water. The flower gardens … Continue reading →
June 6, 2018
Let me just say the weather was perfect for our Memorial Day parade. I’m late getting my Memorial Day news in as I send my news over on Sunday evening and then was busy with Memorial Day things. So, I’ll … Continue reading →
May 30, 2018
Hope everyone had an enjoyable Memorial Day weekend. Saturday was such a nice day. Sunday had some showers, but wasn’t a total wash out. The week is to bring more showers and some nice days too. Got the following to … Continue reading →
May 23, 2018
Geez, Louise, another week and weekend with rain, cold and wind. Sure hope Memorial Day weekend will be good for parades, picnics and outdoor plans. We can only wait and see what Mother Nature has in store for us. I … Continue reading →
May 16, 2018
The 2018 Lopez Commemorative Mug honors The Weldon Pajama Factory. Originally the building housed the Mason Silk Mill. The pajama factory employed 150 people (125 were girls) from Lopez and surrounding towns. They produced 12000 pairs of pajamas weekly, including … Continue reading →
May 9, 2018
Weekend wasn’t the greatest again. Saturday was a really nice day, but Sunday was a rainy, cold day. Supposed to warm up again, so we’ll see. It is with sadness that I report the passing of Doc Shoemaker on the … Continue reading →
May 2, 2018
Well, here we are, back with some more wintry weather over the weekend. Had it all again….the rain spritzes, flurries, frost, cold temperatures, clouds, and we can’t forget that never ending blowing wind; had some sun but nothing to write … Continue reading →
April 25, 2018
Getting tired of giving these weather reports that aren’t so good. Maybe, we’re going to have some nicer weather this week, according to the weathermen. That sure would be nice. We did have frost quite a bit early in the … Continue reading →
April 18, 2018
Well, we had a couple days of nice weather. Friday and Saturday were really nice. I guess for Sunday, Mother Nature thought we had enough nice, so was cold and windy. I did see the robins again; hopefully they will … Continue reading →
April 11, 2018
Well, the crazy weather is still with us. The weekend was up and down and still pretty cold and windy, even with the sun out there. On Monday we had five inches of snow that didn’t last too long. I … Continue reading →
April 4, 2018
Hope you all had a very nice Easter weekend. Weather wasn’t the greatest, but could have been worse. Early Saturday morning it was only 24 degrees and a good frost, but did warm up. Sunday, early, we had a downpour … Continue reading →
March 28, 2018
Was a cold weekend with snow flurries on Sunday and the wind just doesn’t seem to stop blowing. Temperature would go up quite nicely is the wind died down. I think Mother Nature is on vacation and doesn’t realize she’s … Continue reading →
March 21, 2018
Another week of up and down weather. Snow, wind, nice, snow, sun, etc.,etc. Saturday was quite windy even with the sun, but it didn’t deter the kids at the egg hunt at the American Legion in Mildred. All had a … Continue reading →
March 14, 2018
I think we need to have a talk with Mother Nature. She put down five inches of snow on Wednesday. I know that’s not a lot, but too much for me already. Some places really got hit and some are … Continue reading →
March 7, 2018
Weather is up and down again. I don’t think Mother Nature likes us with the last storm she put down and that forever blowing wind. We were lucky; didn’t lost power and didn’t get a whole lot of snow. There … Continue reading →
February 28, 2018
Whoop-de-do — Tuesday and Wednesday were both beautiful days and nice for drying laundry on the line. It was 63 degrees on Tuesday and 72 degrees on Wednesday. Why didn’t it last. After that, it went downhill. It’s not really … Continue reading →
February 21, 2018
The weather seems to be like a yo-yo. It was up and down all week, with warm, sunny days and then snow, ice and wind. The week is to be pretty nice, the last I heard. That suits me fine. … Continue reading →
February 14, 2018
What a week with up and down weather. We had 9 inches of heavy, wet snow on Wednesday with schools closed. We had a low of 2 degrees on Friday. Sunday we had 48 degrees, foggy, cloudy, less wind, sprinkles … Continue reading →
February 7, 2018
Well, as I sit here Sunday evening typing my news, all I can say is SNOW, SNOW, SNOW. We must have 5+ inches already and it’s still coming down. Schools are delaying or closing already. Plows were out this afternoon, … Continue reading →
January 31, 2018
Guess we’ve been having some “balmy” weather for this time of year. Early morning low temperatures, but the day warms up nicely. We’ve had middle to high forties almost all week. But………you know that Ground Hog day is coming February … Continue reading →
January 24, 2018
Weather started out pretty cold. Was minus four on Monday. Then a couple days of 8 degrees and 3 degrees and then went up nicely. Sunday afternoon it was 46 degrees. Supposed to warm up during the week also. Noreen … Continue reading →
January 17, 2018
Can’t say much about the weather this week again, except that it’s been a roller coaster. It’s been hot, cold, warm, and we had so much rain; then it froze and made a mess; the creeks backed up with ice … Continue reading →
January 10, 2018
The only thing I can say about this weather is, “it’s FREAKIN’ cold!!!” Had 16 degrees below last Monday; during the week it was below every morning; today (Sun.) it was 16 degrees below again. I don’t think it hit … Continue reading →