Baytown escapes convict Comeaux spotted near work
Baytown resident Nathan Hague and Crane Works employee Brian Boyd alerted police after recognizing Arcade Joseph Comeaux Jr a 49 year old escaped convict. He was found in the lobby of First Academy on East Little York after reportedly sleeping on a bus near a charter school.
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Arcade Joseph Comeaux Jr
Kana
Baytown
Crane Works
Brian Boyd
Houston
Ts.ee Block
East Little York
Children’s Charter
Comeaux
Christmas on Texas Avenue Parade Cancellation Impacts Attendance
Organizers of Christmas on Texas Avenue said Baytowns annual parade cancellation reduced turnout for this years holiday event. Terry Presley of Baytown Heritage Museum cited confusion as a reason for weak participation while city officials insisted the downtown celebration proceeded as planned.
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Texas Avenue
Baytown
Terry Presley
Love INC coats nearly 50 families in cold fundraiser
Love INC warmed nearly 50 families after a coat drive at First Christian Church Baytown where about 40 churches collaborated. About 1,000 items were collected including coats sweaters and blankets for distribution with vouchers available for those unable to attend. Proceeds from leftover coats support the Second Chance Resale shop and its donations.
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Love, Inc
Baytown
Mont Belvieu
Highlands
First Christian Church
Forrest Drive
Beth Thompson
Gary Brown
Fleetwood St
West Texas Ave
Baytown couples find harmony in orchestra tale of connection
In Baytown, two couples in the Baytown Symphony Orchestra embrace a film misquote about romance from the 1937 classic Algiers. Dennis and Brenda Odel meet during an audition prep when Tom Stone, former Lee College instructor, suggests Brenda as accompanist, sparking a life changing collaboration and shared music taste.
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Baytown Symphony Orchestra
Dennis
Brenda Odel
Moores School of Music
Brenda
Tom Stone
Lee College
Stone
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