Weekend retreat for Mom and wife sparks long awaited self care
Eleska Aubespin recounts a Mother's Day gift massage and a spontaneous weekend getaway with husband Sylvester. After a tenth anniversary celebration on July 16, they enjoyed a Kemah visit, a Houston hotel with spa services, and dinner at a familiar restaurant, recalling a Cancun wedding proposal as they balanced childcare with time alone.
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Kemah
Houston
Florida
Cancun
Mexico
John
Mommy
Names Reflect Baytown’s Evolving Identity Over Time
Wanda Orton, longtime Baytown Sun editor, recalls how local nomenclature shifted after Baytown consolidation in 1947 48 and the Goose Creek Goose Creek district kept its name. The piece traces hospital street renamings and the region’s struggle with legacy names amid growth.
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Harbor Drive
Old Main
Texas Avenue
Goose Creek
Texas Street
Baytown
Huggins
Black Duck Bay
Market Street
West Baytown
Old Baytown
East Baytown
Harbor
Airhart
Bayfront
Goose
Cedar Bayou
Tri-Cities
Today in History and Birthdays Feature
A compendium noting events on this date in history including the U S War Department formation in 1789, Guadalcanal landings in 1942, the Gulf of Tonkin resolution in 1964, and embassy bombings in 1998. It lists notable birthdays, a Thor Heyerdahl voyage fact, a Keillor quote, the Petit high wire height record, and the moon phase details.
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U.S. 1St Marines Division
Guadalcanal
Congress
Gulf of Tonkin
Thor Heyerdahl
Raroia
Tahiti
Peru
Polynesian Islands
Garrison Keillor
World Trade Center Towers
Philippe Petit
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San Jacinto Memorial
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Wanda Orton
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Tobin Bell
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Harold Perrineau
Michael Shannon
Charlize Theron
Sidney Crosby
Mike Trout
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