Quiet Atlantic season urges continued vigilance
Federal forecasters project three to six hurricanes this season with two potential majors. Even in quiet years a single storm can threaten Texas. The piece urges preparedness: know vulnerabilities, pick safe rooms, evacuation routes, and assemble a seven day disaster kit, cash, pets, and essentials for children and elderly, plus flood insurance.
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Baytown Sun invites reader photos and event tips
Readers may email breaking news and feature photos with details to sunnews baytownsun.com or david.bloom@baytownsun.com. Include name, address, and phone number. Community calendar items should include event name dates times exact address prices and a publishable contact number.
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August 14 in History Highlights From 1944 to 1975
On this day in history dates include 1944 government restore of appliance manufacture on limited basis. Oregon Territory created in 1848. 1900 forces entered Beijing to suppress the Boxer Rebellion. 1909 Indianapolis Motor Speedway opened with motorcycle races. 1935 Social Security Act signed. 1945 Japan unconditionally surrender announced by Truman. Squeaky Fromme released after decades. Thought for Today on freedom and doubt by Bergen Evans.
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I am such a Dadburned fanatic
A Baytown writer Cyrus B. Fletcher critiques political fanaticism in a rambling letter arguing the speaker brands others unreasonable while embracing bias. He mocks voter fraud claims, references Reagan and Clinton eras, and positions himself as a self styled fanatic.
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One Brave Voice Sparks GCCISD Rebellion and Change
Jane Howard Lee reflects on a recent GCCISD dispute driven by community members who spoke up and influenced officials and policy. She cites veterans seeking medals, neighborhood park projects, traffic lights, and new laws as examples where citizen voices prompted action, aided by social media.
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