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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 2009
Page
1
Bud Norris pitched seven sharp innings allowing two hits as the Houston Astros defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0. Also note a Baytown Crime Stoppers plea on page 9 seeking tips to locate fugitives with a possible cash reward.
Baytown group will continue staff draft discussions on zoning standards for non conforming pre existing structures and uses. They will review proposed incentives for older businesses to upgrade to code and plan what to present to council at the Aug 27 meeting. The panel meets 5:30 p.m. at City Hall Hallam Conference Room.
Baytown artist Mark Barnett, 49, known for accurate Texas history portraits, believes his latest work of William B. Travis is the most accurate yet. The portrait draws on a photo of Travis’s son Charles Edward Travis, reflecting Barnett’s quest to capture the Alamo defender’s legacy as it evolved after 1836.
ExxonMobil Baytown Complex will receive large equipment on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings August 4 and 5. Police escorts will temporarily close portions of Bayway Drive Market Street Harbor Drive Dayton Street JB Le Fevre Road Airhart Drive Park Street. Additional deliveries next week pose little roadway impact. For updates call 281-834-5305 or CAER 281-476-2237.
Residents of Barrett Station will gather August 8 at the site of the founding families and descendants of Harrison Barrett, a former slave who founded Barrett Settlement after emancipation. Barrett bought land east of the San Jacinto River and began locating relatives to build a community.
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