Rodeo Art Show Highlights Goose Creek Students
In Goose Creek CISD a Rodeo Art Contest showcased district students, with a senior drawing titled Stolander Residence catching attention. The piece depicts the historic Stolander home in Baytown, moved to Republic of Texas Plaza. The writer recalls family memories and notes Preslie Cox, a Sterling alumna, will graduate in art from Texas State University and pursue photography commercially.
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Square peg round hole letter criticizes GCCISD buses site choice
Suzanne Black of Baytown surveys decades of district talks on bus emissions at stadi um and argues GCCISD chose the Gentry site for cost rather than safety. She condemns placing a transportation center near homes and kids, urging the district to be a good neighbor.
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Cameras Won't Solve Baytown Red Light Issue
A Baytown critic argues against Bert Marshall and his Arizona camera partners, noting districts rejected the plan as cameras failed to curb accidents and violations. The writer urges engineering fixes, cites rising traffic, and supports SB 340 for statewide camera policy while urging citizens to contact their state senators.
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Today in history on this date
Major events include Spain recognizing American independence in 1783 and the 16th Amendment ratified in 1913 establishing a federal income tax. In 1959 Buddy Holly Ritchie Valens and J P Richardson died in a plane crash near Clear Lake Iowa. Horace Greeley born 1811 died 1872.
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the Big Bopper” Richardson
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Lost Dogs and Velcro Pockets Highlight Local Tales
Baytown Sun notes a caregiver Sonia Valdez and the recovery of her dog Jackie, recalls Boris the bull mastiff in Ellwood City, and details a pocket security experiment using Velcro over zippers to deter pickpockets. Mentions Landi’s Apparel and engineer Malcolm Murray of Baytown.
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