A Long Visit With Comcast In The Nightwatch
A humorous tale recounts a caller's misadventure with Comcast Road Runner email forwarding. After weeks of failed contact and long waits, a Comcast representative finally offers to attempt the forwarding, highlighting the remote frustration and comic mishaps during the troubleshooting process.
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Comcast
Nightwatch
Bat Cave
Jim Parsons
Hig News
Jimbo
Mr. Jim
Road Runner
Margie
Columbus
America
Mr. Finley
Einstein
Mike Beard
Library expands computer class offering in July
Sterling Municipal Library began free basic computing and Internet courses for patrons in July. Over 120 have attended hour-long sessions held weekly. Plans to add more classes follow strong, sustained demand from older adults and Spanish speaking Baytonians.
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Sterling Municipal Library
Adria Sampson
Sampson
Library computer class schedule details and funding note
The Bayton library offers Computer Basics on Tuesdays Internet Basics and Advanced Internet on Fridays Spanish Computer Classes on Mondays with 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. sessions Space is limited and first come first served. Exxon Mobil funds enabled eight original laptops and a Houston Area Library System grant adds eight more for classroom use and circulation. Brown says the program will significantly impact the community.
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Katherine Brown
Exxon Mobil
Houston Area Library System
Brown
Sterling Municipal Library
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Bayway Drive
Bert Owens
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Alexander
North Alexander
Ruth
Baytown Little Theater
Cedar Bayou
Family to raise funds for headstones after East Archer crash
Family and friends of Macy Moyers and Loral Moyers, two girls killed in a June 14 crash on East Archer Road, organize a Baytown garage sale at Bicentennial Park on Sept. 15. Deana Moyers seeks donations of any items through Sept. 13 and lists contact numbers for contributors.
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East Archer Road
Deana Moyers
Macy Moyers
City of Baytown
Bicentennial Park
Macy
Loral
Moyers
St Joseph School reopens for 2007 2008 registrations
Community calendar lists St Joseph School at 1811 Carolina Street reopening from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. for 2007 2008 registrations Pre K 3 through 6th grade Rummage Sale at Ladies of St John the Evangelist Catholic Church 800 West Baker Road today and Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Also line dancing at Highlands Community Center 604 Highlands Woods Drive 281 426 7561 and other community events across Baytown including senior programs library toddlers story time and church activities with times and contact numbers.
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St. Joseph
Carolina Street
Ladies of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
West Baker Road
Highlands Community Center
Highlands Woods Drive
East Harris County
J.D Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Baytown Art League
Crosby Community Center
West Chambers
Suellyn Melcher
Market St
Highland Woods Drive
Lone Star Room
Friends of
East Houston Regional Medical Center
East
Westmont
Annette Forbes
Cowboy Supper by Baytown Historical Preservation Assoc
The Baytown Historical Preservation Association hosts its annual Cowboy Supper on Saturday Aug 18 at 6 pm in Grace United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Bob Heinonen will portray Stephen F. Austin in first person. Tickets cost 25 dollars and include barbecue and show. Proceeds fund restoration projects at the Republic of Texas Plaza. Tickets available in advance at Sissy's Country at Heart 622 Morrell Street. Call 281 421 2099 for details.
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Baytown
Sissy’s
BHPA
Republic of Texas
This Day in History Highlights From Baytown Sun
Aug 10 2007 marks the 222nd day of the year with notable events listed from 1846 Smithsonian founding to 2002 Baytown crime trends. It notes Polk signing the Smithsonian charter, 1792 Paris mob action, Hoover birth, FDR polio, Guam WWII victory, DoD formation, Manson murders, Son of Sam arrest, Reagan internment payments, Ginsburg confirmation, and a terrorist plot thwart. Also references past theater listings, Goose Creek policy review, and a quote from Santayana.
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James Polk
Smithsonian Institution
James Smithson
Paris
Tuileries Palace
Louis the XVI
Herbert Clark Hoover
United States
West Branch
Iowa
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Guam
National
Department of Defense
Leno
Rosemary LaBianca
Los Angeles
Charles Manson
Sharon Tate
Postal
David Berkowitz
Yonkers
N.Y
Sam
Berkowitz
Ronald Reagan
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S
Decker Drive-In
Emma
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Nel
THE
Baytown Sun
Pam Bonner
Tonia Shivers
Loral Moyers
First Presbyterian Church
Market Street
St. Joseph School
Ward Road
Call
Little Theater
Northside Baptist Church of
Central Baptist Church
King Street
Children’s Church
VEW
Main
Baytown Little Theater Presents
Cedar Bayou Junior School
Associated Press
SUN History
Tora
George Santayana
Sun
David
Bloom
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