Back to school talk on preventing teen drug use
Guest View urges parents to discuss alcohol and drug risks with teens during school transitions. Cites NIDA and Texas School Survey data showing rising underage drinking from eighth to ninth grade. Advises parental disapproval, open communication, safe rides, and provides BACODA resources and coalition background.
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National Institute On Drug Abuse
Texas
Bacoda. Org
Coalitions
Bacoda.org
Letter to the Editor praises city workers in Baytown
Don Cunningham expresses gratitude to city crews who manually weeded and mowed a steep drainage ditch area along Adams Street. He commends their labor, notes the danger and effort involved, and thanks them for keeping Baytown beautiful.
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Adams St
Baytown
Don Cunningham
Today in history highlights from 1862 to 2010
On this date events include 1862 Confederate victories at Bull Run Manassas and Richmond Kentucky, Ty Cobb debuting with Detroit Tigers in 1905, 1963 the Hot Line to Moscow, 1983 Guion Bluford first Black American in space, 1984 Discovery first flight, 1989 Leona Helmsley tax evasion verdict. Ten years ago Katrina floods New Orleans. thought by Dorothy Height noted.
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Bull Run
Manassas
Virginia
Richmond
Kentucky
Ty Cobb
Detroit Tigers
New York Highlanders
Washington
Moscow
Guion S. Bluford Jr
New York
Leona Helmsley
Helmsley
New Orleans
Dorothy Height
Baytown business names from an East Harris memoir
Wanda Orton recalls 1952-53 Baytown and Goose Creek commerce from Vern E Miller’s East of the San Jacinto River. The list traces Adams Humble Service Station, Ben Ammons dental clinic, Antle Plumbing, Ball Insurance, Bayshore Bus Line, Baytown Mutual Benefit Association, Brunson’s Food Market and more, noting locations and community links. The piece hints at a planned alphabetic sequel and reader reminiscence proposals.
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Vern E. Miller
San Jacinto River
Harris County
Baytown
Adams
J.T. Adams
Harbor
Harbor In Old Baytown
Humble Oil
ExxonMobil
Anne
Black Duck Bay
Ben Ammons
Old Goose Creek
Texas
West Defoe
Antle Plumbing Co
North Main
Bart Antle
Canada
Antle
Jennings
Robert E. Lee High
Neal
Neal Antle
Ball Insurance Agency
Minnesota
Patrick
Patricia
R.R. Ball
St. Patrick’s Day
Bayshore Bus Line
Old Baytown
West Defee
North Commerce
Bayshore
Houston
Baytown Mutual Benefit Association
MBA
Brunson
Barber
John
Lorraine Brunson
Johnny
Busch
Casey
Texas Avenue
Wisdom from football coaches quotes from college coaches
A Baytown Sun columnist collects humorous and insightful quotes from famous college football coaches. Quotes cover Knute Rockne Bear Bryant Shug Jordan and others, offering life lessons and reflections on coaching, motivation, and the changing game with a local newsroom flavor.
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Jimmy Johnson
Old River-Winfree
Jimmy
Baytown
Horace Mann Junior School
Carver High
la Porte
Notre Dame
Knute Rockne
Ronald Reagan
Knute
Georgia
Wally Butts
Alabama
Bear Bryant
Auburn
Shug Jordan
Goliath
David
Bobby Bowden
Florida State
Seminoles
Lou Holtz
Lou
Arkansas
Ross S. Sterling
Dallas Cowboys
Walt Garrison
Oklahoma State
Darrell Royal
Texas Longhorns
Walt
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