John Crianza memorial charity basketball drive
The Crianza and Rocha families set up John’s Hoops for Heritage to donate basketballs to Boys and Girls Harbor in La Porte after the June motorcycle crash that killed 27 year old John Crianza. A Christmas party and collection at 7907 Eastpoint Blvd invites donations and attendance with 47 balls already at the home. Call 832-262-2637 for details.
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John Crianza
Johnna
Garth Road
Crianza
Cedar Bayou
Lynchburg Road
Rudy Rocha
Ashlee
John
John’s
Hoops For Heritage
la Porte
Eastpoint Blvd
Johnna Crianza
Ashlee Rocha
Rocha
Call
Smith Eyes Legislation To Tighten Uninsured Driving Penalties
Texas state representative values uninsured driving reform after a fatal Baytown case. He plans dual bills to strengthen liability and insurance requirements, noting driving is a privilege, not a right, and urging sharper penalties when uninsured drivers cause fatalities. Family members credit his support and aim to meet again in January to push the effort.
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Baytown
Smith
Texas
Johnna Crianza
John
Rep. Smith
Rudy Rocha
Ashlee
John Crianza
Carter
Rocha
Austin
Garrison
Crianza
Deanie King
King
City eyes growth as HEB plans new store in area
City Manager Rick Davis notes ongoing evaluation of options for growth while expecting an HEB location to be built in the city. HEB has announced a Mont Belvieu store at I 10 and Eagle Drive, and already operates Joe V's in Baytown, a low price grocery chain.
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Rick Davis
HEB
Mont Belvieu
Interstate 10
Eagle Drive
Joe V’s
Baytown
ExxonMobil donation supports veterans aid program
ExxonMobil runs a Job Safety Analysis Quality Campaign to promote safety with incentives. Gil Sosa of Texas Veterans Helping Veterans notes the group aids veterans in need, delivering blankets, clothes, and food to 45 to 50 families in winter under freeway bridges.
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ExxonMobil
Gil Sosa
Texas Veterans Helping Veterans
Texas Veterans
Katsuhiko Yamaguchi
Karen Oliphant
Robert Snow
Rick Gutierrez
Richard Carr
Butch Forest
Tomohiro Oshio
Frank Rangel
Jim McLean
Exxon-Mobil
Baytown Faces Mystery High Water Bills Plaguing Residents
Baytown residents report unusually high water charges with more than 100 complaints since a problem first noted in September. Claude Chmielski describes multiple meters showing inflations despite shutoffs, while City Utility Billing tests meters. only one of 120 tests proved inaccurate.
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Baytown
Claude Chmielski
Alexander Drive
Chmielski
Chmielsk
Council to review conservation rate structure next month
The council will revisit conservation rates at February planning retreat. Acting Finance Director Carl Curry said the rate listing will appear on customer bills starting next month and each bill will show a graph of the customer's water use over the prior three months.
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Ture
Carl Curry
Council
Harris County and Chambers County 2016 primary filings update
Filing activity spans Baytown McNair Channelview Highlands Crosby Barrett Station and Huffman with Devon Anderson up for re election on the Republican ballot. Democrats Kim Ogg Lloyd Wayne Oliver Morris Overstreet and others file for Harris County offices alongside sheriff and tax assessor candidates. In Chambers County Bri an C Hawthorne seeks a second term Republican, Cheryl Lieck re election as district attorney, and others file for sheriff tax assessor and constable seats with party affiliations and unopposed races noted.
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Baytown
McNair
Channelview
Highlands
Crosby
Barrett Station
Huffman
Devon Anderson
Harris County
Kim Ogg
Lloyd Wayne Oliver
Morris Overstreet
Carl Pittman
Ron Hickman
Paul Day
Jerome Moore
Theodore Perez
Vince Ryan
Harris
Jacqueline Lucci Smith
Chris Carmona
Jim Leitner
Mike Sullivan
Brandon Dudley
Chambers County
Brian C. Hawthorne
Cheryl Lieck
Lieck
Ernor Rick Perry
Scott Peal
Alex Bill
Denise Hutter
Mark Huddleston
Jimmy Gore
James Gibson
Gary Nelson
Prince F. Evans Sr
C. R
Oldham
Portrait of gratitude and community support after tragedy
Valdez describes her son as a hero and thanks the community for support after his death. A Baytown Senior Recreation Center fundraiser with Harris County aims to sponsor Pridgeon to paint more portraits, potentially raising about 1500 dollars for the artist and honoring police and public servants.
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Valdez
David Weber
Baytown Senior Recreation Center
Pridgeon
Harris County
Weber
Ken Pridgeon
America
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