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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 2020
Page
1
A reader shares a nostalgic holiday memory contrasting warm family times with the 1990 Gulf War deployment in Saudi Arabia. The account recalls a Midnight Service, looming uncertainty, and a moment that stands out amid wartime duties and prayers for loved ones back home.
Candace Southall RSS volleyball coach shares Christmas reflections about family and faith. She describes enjoying time with loved ones, riding to view Christmas lights, and helping decorate as memories, with page 10 memory feature referenced.
There will be no trash service on Christmas and New Year’s Day in Baytown. Service resumes on the next regular collection day. For questions contact Waste Management at 1-800-800-5804, Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., or email cs satex wm.com.
Patricia Eileen Ewing dies after career in nursing and education. Jeffrey Paul Hale, PhD, renowned scholar, mourned by university and colleagues. Peter Anthony Holmes remembered for community service. Mary Grace Arceneaux noted for advocacy and local leadership. Further notices appear on page 3.
A Bible verse proclaims that days will come when the LORD raises a righteous Branch for David. He will reign as king, govern wisely, and enact justice and righteousness across the land.
The city rink on Texas Avenue operates at 50 percent capacity due to COVID-19 and weather. Attendance is down from last year, though Friday and Saturday evenings draw crowds near capacity. Hours, sessions, and admission fees are listed, with holiday changes and closures noted.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner warned of potential curfews if COVID-19 cases rise during the holidays. Hidalgo dodged the exact trigger while pointing to Galveston County as a reference for stricter state limits. State curbs took effect amid rising cases.
Former 36th District U.S. Rep. Steve Stockman, convicted of misusing charitable funds, was among 15 people granted clemency or commutations by President Donald Trump. Stockman, who served 1995 97 for Texas and 2013 15 for the 36th District, faced charges tied to about $775,000 to $1.25 million in foundations funds. See commuted page 10.
Chambers County receives 1,000 Moderna vaccine doses allocated by the Department of State Health Services. Frontline health care workers and nursing home residents and staff will be vaccinated through local providers and federal partnerships as a phased distribution plan unfolds.
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