Neighborhood Watch Potential in Baytown Communities
Baytown residents encouraged to form Neighborhood Watch groups in Northwood Drive and Village Lane areas. Crime prevention officer Larry Aldrich explains steps. Sept meeting at Market Street community building introduces unit instructions. Bert Marshall of OurBaytown.com urges civic action to reduce crime with police support.
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Hotpursuit
Northwood Drive
Village Lane
Larry Aldrich
Market Street
Baytown
Bert Marshall
OurBaytown.com
Ourbaytown
Baytown Should Hire More Police Over Red Light Cameras
The writer argues for increased police presence to enforce highway traffic laws in Baytown rather than rely on red light cameras. A call is made to invest in traffic safety through stronger policing and technology deployment.
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Baytown
Modesty Debate Sparks Strong Reactions Over Dress Standards
A reader argues against exposing clothing and urges a return to modesty in youth, praising modest women like Samantha Clifford. The piece condemns public indecency, cites biblical verses, and warns that stripping away dress norms leads to societal decline.
Habitat volunteers build homes amid praise and claims
A reader recalls working on Habitat for Humanity homes in Houston during Jimmy Carter's visit. The letter notes satisfaction with family reactions at completion and mentions meeting volunteers from across the United States while expressing concern about a woman allegedly extorting funds from Habitat.
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Habitat
Jimmy Carter
Houston
United States
Bible and Noah Webster dictionary linked to education
The article notes Noah Webster's 1828 American Dictionary contains the greatest number of biblical definitions among reference works. It quotes Webster on education tied to the Bible and asserts his view that Christianity underpins free government, with a definition of nakedness included.
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Noah Webster
Webster
Daylong Baytown blood drive August 29
CenterPoint Energy hosts a 12 hour Community Blood Drive on Wednesday August 29 in Baytown with Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center and partners. Mobile units will visit multiple sites including CenterPoint, Baytown Community Center Wal Mart and Barbers Hill Field House. about 25 volunteers needed. Call 281-425-7301 for details.
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CenterPoint Energy
Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center
City of
Baytown
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Courtney Johnson
Johnson
Houston
CenterPoint Energy Community
Ward Road
Baytown Community Center
Market Street
Wal-Mart
Garth Road
Barbers Hill
Eagle Drive
Baytown Crime Stoppers Seeks 6 Felony Suspects
Baytown Crime Stoppers offers a 500 reward for information leading to arrests of six fugitives. Eric Garcia Saenz 25 sexual assault of a child. Humberto Mireles Jr 26 violation of protective order. Jack Ryan Droddy 19 burglary. Jerry Lee Nichols 19 child. Manuel Infante Jr 29 parole violation. Roberto Javier Gonzalez 20 unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. Call 281-427-TIPS. anonymity guaranteed. Fugitives listed on Baytown Police site police.baytown.org.
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Baytown
Eric Garcia Saenz
Humberto Mireles Jr
Jack Ryan Droddy
Jerry Lee Nichols
Manuel Infante Jr
Ditch the pipe before help arrives
A deputy confronted a woman, Deborah Mears of Channelview, as a stranded motorist’s car was retrieved from mud on Decker Drive. She was arrested for possession of a controlled substance after tossing a crack pipe to the ground. Mears received 30 days in Harris County Jail. Nearby, a series of Baytown crimes included arson, burglary, and theft reports with losses listed.
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Deborah Mears
Channelview
Mears
Harris County
Woman Runs Over Husband in McFarland Street Incident
A man told police his wife accidentally ran over him with her cat during an argument near the 1900 block of McFarland Street around 1 p.m. Friday. He declined to file charges against her.
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Baytown
Miriam Ave
McFarland Street
Man arrested for public intoxication at Baytown liquor store
Baytown Police arrested a 41 year old man at RPS Discount Liquor around 7 p.m. Friday for public intoxication after he and his wife were observed arguing in the parking lot in the 1600 block of North Alexander Drive. His bond was set at 285 dollars.
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Baytown
RPS
North Alexander Drive
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Habitat Fight
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Deerwood Circle
West Main Street
SAENZ
Mireles
Nichols
Infante
Gonzalez
Man
Cosmetic & Surgical Centers of America
Alfred Flores Jr. & Associates
Alfred Flores Jr
Main Baytown
Allen Parkway
Patience, Meagan
Vicki
Cail
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