Fifth-grader designs Baytown Trash-Off T shirt
Baytown fifth grader Jannah Janobas won the official Trash-Off T shirt design from 60 entries. Her artwork was chosen as the event shirt and presented at a city council meeting. NRG and Partners Against Litter sponsored printing for April 10 participants.
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Winners in Each Category at Baytown Art Contest
Winners across K to 12th grades announced with top placers Cameron Bravo Annie Rueda Lilli Medina Jannah Janobas Brannon Bravo Janette Velasquez Maria D Hernandez Cristobal Vera Jackie Martinez. All winning posters will be shown on BTV Channel 16 and online at baytown.org and at city hall until April 10. For information contact Wendy Vela at 281-420-5365. Goose Creek ISD changes TAKS dates to April 6 7 and moves weather day to June 4 to avoid missing school. Taxpayers may call Harris County Tax Office at 713-368-2000 for account questions or installment options.
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GCCISD Sets Regular Classes Monday Amid TAKS Testing
Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District says Monday will be a regular school day due to TAKS testing on Tuesday. District officials noted the change after the 2009 10 calendar release and TEA notification.
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Barking Dogs Alert Galveston Man to Molotov Attack
Galveston fire officials say barking dogs woke an island man to a firebombing at his home on Tuesday. No injuries reported. Investigators seek tips to advance the arson case.
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TC standoff ends with no shooter found
Texas City police responded to Mainland Crossing apartments after a man was shot twice, prompting a three hour standoff. Officers set up a mobile command post and found no one inside the apartment. the 20 year old victim was treated for non life threatening injuries to shoulder and leg.
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Harris County Tax Office warns delinquent accounts
Delinquent business personal property tax accounts must be paid today to avoid a 15 to 20 percent penalty. Eligible taxpayers with notices should act promptly. April 2 is a holiday, and all 16 branches will be closed. Pay in full or arrange installments by April 1, or use USPS postmark, online payment, or automated phone system at 713-368- CARD. A downtown lock box at 1001 Preston is available for payments with coupons.
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San Jacinto Day Festival Recreates Battle At Battleground
The San Jacinto Day Festival returns April 24 at the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site with cannons musket fire and marching hooves. The event runs 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with a 3 p.m. battle re‑enactment led by history re enactors. Admission is free.
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Rotary clinic team plans fall trip amid Mexican violence
Baytown Rotarians continue eye care outreach with Branson noting 1987 start and hundreds of surgeries. In fall 2009 volunteers performed hundreds of eye procedures, exams, dental work, and glasses while acknowledging safety risks from cartel violence near the Mexico border and Zetas activity.
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Regular district and city offices observe Friday holiday
Goose Creek and nearby districts will close Friday with all schools starting at usual times Monday. City offices in Anahuac Mont Belvieu and Crosby also close for the holiday and reopen Monday. Anahuac ISD Barbers Hill ISD and Crosby ISD suspend Friday classes and resume Monday as scheduled.
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