Remembering Norman Adams Gander hero at Lee High
Friends pay tribute to Norman Adams of Gander fame from the early 1950s at Robert E Lee High School. A wheelchair user for 25 years, he remained a campus icon, class officer and football supporter who helped Ganders reach state finals at the Cotton Bowl two years running. This collection of emails preserves memories from Highlands to Baytown, including Magnolia Gardens and radio pals, ending with a note that the rest of the story is on page 8.
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Robert E. Lee High School
Norman Adams
Ganders
Norman
Magnolia Gardens
Elvis Presley
Baytown
KREL
Rascal McCaskill
Highlands
San Jacinto Battleground
San Jacinto Inn
Bay Area Heritage Society
Goose Creek Country Club
Educators present 1st grade gift books in Delta Kappa Gamma project
Educators from the Epsilon Psi and Gamma Nu chapters organize 1,986 gift bags containing Sneezy the Snowman for Baytown first graders in Goose Creek CISD and private schools. The project aims to foster early reading, with each book labeled to a student as a gift from Delta Kappa Gamma International.
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Gamma Nu
Epsilon Psi
Delta Kappa Gamma Society International
Antonio Rafiaelos
Goose Creek
Patty Russell
Karen Stephens
Carolyn Francis
Laura Keltner
Buchanan Drive
Baytown
Antonio Bafiaelos
Epsilon Psi Chapter
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
International Society of Women
Sneezy the Snowman
Maureen Wright
Russell
Baytown City considers Highway 146 RV park vote
Baytown council faces debate over Mi chael Bell's plan for a 250 RV stand park on 30.9 acres at 4471 Highway 146 and 3410 Massey Tompkins Road with adjacent commercial frontage. Public hearing and past split votes underscore community opposition to additional RV developments on the north side.
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Baytown
Highway 146
Massey Tompkins Road
Houston
Michael Bell
Robert Hoskins
Hoskins
Bell
Tanglewilde
Gromax Development
Stephen DonCarlos
Terry Sain
Brandon Capetillo
Mercedes Renteria
Chris Presley
David McCartney
Gromax RV
Gromax
Planning & Zoning Commission
O'Brien Replaces Carver Elementary Principal Reichardt
Randy O'Brien informed George W. Carver Elementary parents that Principal Melissa Reichardt will be reassigned within Goose Creek CISD. Reichardt, who has led Carver since 2013, departed campus Friday with Raul Moreno serving as interim principal until a new leader is chosen.
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Goose Creek
Randy O’brien
George W. Carver
Melissa Reichardt
O’brien
Carver
Raul Moreno
Reichardt
Gccisd
Classified notices and obituaries glimpse local names
A compact item scans the community page showing obituaries and classified notes. It highlights local residents, businesses, and upcoming notices with brief mentions of dates and places where events occur.
Contact Us Newsroom Advertising and Circulation
The note directs readers to reach the Newsroom for advertising and circulation inquiries. It lists channels for inquiries, including phone and mail options, and emphasizes timely responses to business and subscription questions.
Crosby man found guilty of murder
Charles Ray Carter, 42, was convicted by a Harris County jury of murder for the Sept 1 2013 death of Earl Green. Judge Renee Magee scheduled sentencing, with possible prison time up to 99 years. Carter, free on bond, returned to Harris County Jail after the verdict. The men fought early that morning at Barrett Station the home of Carter's cousin linked to Green.
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Harris County
Charles Ray Carter
Earl Green
Renee Magee
Carter
Barrett Station
Green
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Barbers Hill
Mandy Malone
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Texas First Bank
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