City Council rejects Blue Heron apartment plan in Red Berry Hill area
After residents voiced safety traffic and drainage concerns, the City Council voted down a rezoning request to allow a 250 unit complex on 13.34 acres along Blue Heron Parkway near Red Berry Hill. Residents warned property values and drainage would worsen, citing nearby David Crockett Elementary.
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Animals bring relief for finals at SUNNEWS event
LC program at SUNNEWS LIFESTYLE page invites animals to campus for finals relief. Students interact with pets as stress relief during exam period, with participating groups coordinating visits and safety measures.
Romans 12 10 Be devoted to one another in brotherly love
Verse from Romans declares Christians to be devoted to each other with brotherly love and to honor others above themselves, emphasizing mutual respect and selfless care within the community.
Holiday safety tips from Baytown police during busy shopping
Baytown police spokesman Lt. Steve Dorris warns that the holiday season brings more property and fraud crimes. He urges shoppers to stay vigilant in stores and follow safety steps to avoid becoming victims while buying gifts.
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Mont Belvieu advances fiber optic network plans
Mi Tech Engineering teams survey Mont Belvieu neighborhoods to verify plans for a city fiber optic system that would deliver next generation internet. The council refined the business plan and began preliminary design in April amid resident scrutiny and a citizen survey showing 91 percent of residents and 100 percent of businesses calling broadband essential.
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Mi-Tech Engineering
Practical Safety Reminders for Daily Living
Stay alert and protect belongings by not leaving items visible in cars and always locking doors. Avoid shopping at one store then moving to another, and beware online scams. Set fraud alerts with banks, receive deliveries at monitored addresses, and slow for patrol stops as required by law.
Baytown Runoff Results Delayed for District 3
Results of the Baytown City Council District 3 runoff between Spencer Carnes and Charles Johnson were not available at press time. Final results were to be posted at baytownsun.com.
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Spencer Carnes
Charles Johnson
Baytownsun.com
San Jacinto group accuses Knickerbocker of misrepresenting coalition
Members of the San Jacinto River Coalition filed a formal complaint with the EPA after Thomas Knickerbocker, who claims to represent the San Jacinto Citizens Against Pollution, misrepresented the coalition on the San Jacinto River Waste Pits. The EPA proposed removing 202,000 cubic yards of contaminated material at about $97 million with a 60 day public comment period.
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Thomas Knickerbocker
San Jacinto
EPA
Knickerbocker
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