Goose Creek CISD plans growth with two property purchases
Goose Creek CISD board authorized buying 21.08 acres at 2610 North Alexander Drive site for its 18th elementary school and the Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital Alexander campus. The hospital complex to house the districts Special Education Department costs 3.5 million dollars. The district will take over a daycare lease and parking rights and lease back 26 030 square feet to the hospital rent free for three years with a three year option. The hospital would pay market rent thereafter. Relocation of other departments to the campus is contemplated, with the campus being sold as is. Further details on page 9.
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Baytown Christian Hosts Annual Volleyball Tournament
Baytown Christian prepares to host its annual volleyball tournament with teams from the area competing across multiple brackets. Coaches emphasize defense, teamwork, and quick serves as action kicks off this Friday evening at the school gym.
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Obituaries for James Aaron Wooster Mary Estle Rosser and Durwood James Whiddon
Obituaries note the deaths of James Aaron Wooster and Mary Estle Rosser with family tributes, and Durwood James Whiddon remembered by friends and colleagues. The notices list surviving relatives and service arrangements.
Weather Page Says Low Partly Cloudy
The weather page reports a low temperature with partly cloudy skies. Page 2 continues the forecast details and regional conditions.
Bible Verse Proverbs 20 1 About wine and beer
A Bible verse warns that wine and beer mock and brawl and those misled by them lack wisdom. It cites Proverbs 20 1 as guidance.
Baytown weighs design-build deal for Island hotel complex
City Council may approve a design-build pact with DPR Construction for the Baytown Conference Center and Hotel project. Marriott has moved the Bagland Island hotel concept to committee under the Sheraton brand, a 208-room, full-service property with 22 000 square feet of meeting space and multiple amenities. Preston Hollow Capital pulled out, prompting a proposed new master development agreement and private-side funding arrangements as the city shifts strategy.
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Pressure rises as EPA Superfund talks hinge on decree
The San Jacinto River Waste Pits saga advances toward a consent decree with International Paper and McGinnes Industrial Maintenance Corp. The decree would authorize the final cleanup, with coalition members urging the EPA to press forward to avoid delays.
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Flood bond eyed for Harris County flood control program
Harris County residents face a 2.5 billion bond to fund a 10 to 15 year flood mitigation plan including drainage upgrades warning systems home buyouts and more detention basins. If approved homeowners could face about 5 a month first year and up to 60 per year at peak tax-rate increases. Bond areas include Cedar Bayou Goose Creek and the San Jacinto River with 250 million for Cedar Bayou 14 projects aimed at lowering flood risk and erosion.
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