Transportation center vote set for Jan in Goose Creek area
The Citizens Bond Advisory Committee reaffirmed support for locating the Transportation Center behind Gentry Junior School as the best option. A Dec 8 petition with 312 signatures urged halting the site. the district reexamined four original sites while costs and acreage at Gentry, 66 acres, favored by officials, remain a point of contention.
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Gentry
Vicky Melo
Brenda Garcia
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North Main Street
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Texas Girl Bridges Cultures in Stockholm Life
Heather Jonasson, a Baytown native now living in Stockholm for nearly 15 years, writes about culture shock in her book Life in the Land of the Ice and Snow. The 184 page memoir recounts misread labels, self reliance learning a new language, and sharing Texas life with Swedes while adjusting to eye contact norms and public speech.
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Heather Jonasson
Jonasson
Sweden
Texas
Robert E. Lee
Stockholm
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Fat Mac Gives Away 500 Bikes in Baytown Christmas Drive
Fat Mac Williamson known as Fat Mac handed out more than 500 repaired bicycles on North Alexander Street in Baytown to families facing a rough season. Volunteers praised his positive attitude and devotion to children, saying he loves all and embodies Christmas spirit.
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Mac Williamson
Baytonians
Fat Mac
Baytown
Monica Boyd
Williamson
North Alexander Street
Alex Moore
Williamsons
Hernan Loza
Edgar Loza
Darwin Raymond
Aksel Loza
Sergio Vasquez
Classified Obituaries and Sports Crossword Feature
A compact classified page item notes obituaries and a sports crossword. The section also highlights community, weather, stocks, and viewpoints. Readers get brief notices and puzzles alongside local updates.
Neighbors Press District To Seek Alternative Bus Site
Local residents urge the district to find a different location for bus operations, arguing that moving over 200 buses in and out of the current facility onto a single road will cause delays and safety concerns. Guest View.
New Owners Plan Rail Centric Cedar Crossing Park
TGS Cedar Port Partners bought Cedar Crossing Industrial Park on December 1, acquiring about 10 897 acres a 312 000 square foot warehouse and 57 miles of rail track The Scott family will run development with William Will and James Scott leading rail operations They emphasize a rail oriented approach and anticipate 2015 announcements while noting potential non rail served developments to leverage rail access and reduce crossing concerns along Highway 565
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TGS Cedar Port Partners
Cedar Crossing LP
Trans-Global
William F
Bill) Scott
Richard R
Dick) Scott
Bill
Will
James Scott
Nederland
James
TGS
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