Neighbors oppose GJS bus barn site in residential area
Georganne Ratliff Baytown urges GCCISD to reconsider the GJS transportation center planned near a school. She argues the site will strain roads, increase bus traffic, and threaten future school land, urging readers to sign a petition and contact trustees.
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Pilgrims First Landed At Plymouth In 1620
Today marks December 21 2014 noting the Mayflower Pilgrims ashore at Plymouth Massachusetts in 1620 and the 1913 birth of the first newspaper crossword puzzle. Apollo 8 launched in 1968 heading to orbit the moon. Ogden Nash quote ends.
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Goodfellows reflect Baytown Christmas toy drive legacy
A Baytown Goodfellows feature recalls the annual toy drive started in the 1930s by Robert Matherne of The Sun and his partners. It highlights volunteers from the Baytown Junior Forum, community figures like Woodrow Lewis and Frank Kelly, and longstanding support from local businesses and venues to deliver gifts to needy children during Christmas.
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Gift Guide for Last Minute Shoppers and a Grand Surprise
Jim Finley recounts last minute holiday tips for men, advising gift cards or outsourcing shopping to female relatives. He describes buying wife Margie a new Camry as a Christmas surprise, detailing the plan, the delivery, and the emotional reaction, concluding his stance that next year will return to gift cards.
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