Easter Across Orthodox and Western Churches Overlaps Calendar
Easter celebrations spread from Moscow to Jerusalem as Orthodox and Western churches mark the overlap of their calendars. Benedict XVI led an outdoor Mass at St. Peter's with Byzantine chant and floral displays while leaders in Washington and Fort Hood observed services and prayed for peace amid global conflicts. A dawn gathering in San Francisco climbed Mt Davidson to honor Easter.
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Rome
Moscow
Washington
Jerusalem
Holy Land
Vatican
St. Peter’s Basilica
Iraq
Africa
Asia
Lincoln Memorial
America
Bush
Fort Hood
Crawford
Texas
Mt. Davidson
San Francisco
Students Volunteer to Help Community Across Baytown
Lee and Sterling high schools highlight student volunteers from Baytown area. Waghela aids Bal Gokolon and educates peers about Indian culture. Gonzales serves on the Youth Advisory Commission and with the National Hispanic Institute. Brewer guides at Baytown Wetlands Center. Fontenot webmastered for New Horizon Family Center. Franta supports Special Olympics teams.
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Lee
Bruce Davis
Sterling
Trey Kraemer
Waghela
Baytown
Gonzales
National Hispanic Institute
Brewer
Fontenot
New Horizon Family Center
Franta
Road project to close street for two weeks in Baytown
Residents and businesses of Baytown learn a street closure will run for two weeks with temporary traffic changes. Green Acres of Baytown administrator Brad Barnes says nursing home operations will remain unaffected and ambulance service continues. The city will place signs and barricades, urging caution and possible alternate routes. Completion is scheduled for April 24 with questions directed to Traffic Coordinator Mike Kuykendall at 281-420-5399.
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Brad Barnes
Green Acres of
Baytown
Barnes
Mike Kuykendall
Play Continuation Details and Booking Information
Play continues from page 1 with reservations by phone on the theater answering machine. Leave name, phone, number of tickets, and date. box office staff confirm reservations. Box office hours Fridays and Saturdays 2 to 8 pm and Sundays 1 to 2 30 pm. Baytown Little Theater is at 1500 Lakewood Village near Baker Road. For info call 281-424-7617 or visit baytown.littletheater.org.
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Baytown Little Theater
Lakewood Village
Bayway Drive
Baker Road
Baytown.littletheater.org
Pillows and blankets stolen from La Quinta Inn
Police report two Hispanic males stole 20 pillows and 15 blankets from the La Quinta Inn at 5215 Interstate 10 around 1 p.m. Saturday. The two suspects fled in a blue SUV with a white box trailer and Florida plates. No suspects have been identified.
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la Quinta Inn
Interstate 10
Florida
Two Baytown Men Arrested After Bar Fight at Cherokee Club
Two Baytown men, Stephen Faust aged 22 and Joshua Maris aged 27, were arrested and charged with fighting in public after a late night tussle at Cherokee Country Club in Baytown. Neither sustained serious injuries. Police logged 122 calls from Saturday to Sunday, including 12 alarms and 18 disturbances, with Crime Stoppers offering tip money.
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Cherokee Country Club
N. Pruett
Stephen Faust
Joshua Maris
Baytown
Easter sermons and meals draw city crowds at local churches
At Second Baptist Pastor Beau Rosser urged worshippers to embrace the resurrection as living evidence of Christ’s power. Resurrection Baptist offered a free Easter breakfast as volunteers raised funds for the Highlands Ministerial Alliance food bank, with Vickie Leach supplying musical worship.
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Beau Rosser
Second Baptist Church
Highlands
Resurrection Baptist Church
Second Baptist
Jesus
Rosser
Peter
Christ
Resurrection Baptist
Phillip Morris
Resurrection
Morris
Highlands Ministerial Alliance
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Baytown Sun
Barrett Goldsmith
Pelican Junction
Highway 146
Texas Avenue
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Chevys
Frances D’emilio
Nicki Evans
Beaumont Street
Remiere Cinema
T! the Stars
Shooter
Wwe
the Bartown Sun
Baytownsun.com
R.assmith Enterprises, Inc
Nancy Fenton
Dayto
Porium
Liberty
Laster
Vickie Leach
Scholastic
Lee College
Lee Drive
Luclei Aedes
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