UIL denies Spring request move between districts 22 5A
The UIL denied Spring and Westfield's request to move out of District 22 5A. The biennial realignments announced February 2 placed Spring schools in District 225A, joining Humble, Kingwood, Baytown Lee, Baytown Sterling, Port Arthur Memorial and Beaumont West Brook.
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Westfield
Humble
Kingwood
Baytown Lee
Baytown Sterling
Port Arthur Memorial
Beaumont West Brook
Charter reviewers near end of charge in Baytown
Charter review committee members vented frustration at limited time as they neared the end of their charge. Sammy Mahan, a council candidate, said they felt rushed and warned amendments might not be acted on. He noted May 15 charter election would block another vote for two years.
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Sammy Mahan
Baytown voters face Senate District 6 race in primary
Longtime Texas Senate incumbent Mario Gallegos faces challenger Yolanda Navarro Flores in a March 9 primary for Senate District 6. The district includes East Houston, north Pasadena, and parts of Baytown, with Democrats favored and no Republican candidates filed. Gallegos notes a solid record amid two lawsuits, while Navarro Flores says she seeks change.
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Houston Community College
Texas Senate
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Yolanda Navarro Flores
Texas
Mario Gallegos
Houston
Baytown-area
Senate
West Baytown
Gallegos
Navarro Flores
Baytown Martins Family Keeps Theater Alive Across Generations
Baytown story centers on Kelly Martin and his children and grandchildren as Baytown Little Theater prepares a production featuring three generations. Kelly began in 1965 in Who Was That Lady I Saw You With. The family has long cherished the theater and its lights, curtains, and acting.
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Baytown Sun
Lauren Sailee
Amanda Martin
Kyle Martin
Mary Lou Martin
Baytown Little Theater
Martin
Baytown
Little Theater
Kelly
Regents OK notice for May election at Lee College
Baytown The Lee College Board of Regents approved the election notice for the May 15 election of three college district board members. Seats held by Wayne Gray Haddox and Jess Navarre are up for election. Gray and Haddox have filed for re election. Navarre Jirrels says her father will not run. Early voting runs April 28 through May 11, with Saturday hours May 8. Early voting uses Harris County e Slate.
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Lee College Board of Regents
College
Wayne, Gray
Ronn Haddox
Jess Navarre
Gray
Haddox
Drew, Williams
Judy Navarre-Jirrels
Navarre-Jirrels
Baytown Sun
Regents
Lee College
Lee Drive
Gulf Street
Harris County
Don Coffey
Coffey
Martha Ellis
Engineers and students bowl to raise funds for Relay for Life
Baytown GDS Engineers and Horace Mann students bowled in uniforms to raise about 1000 for the Bay Area Relay For Life. The Bay Area event marks its seventh year with 101 teams aiming for a 410000 goal as Sheree Kinghorn leads the GDS team Our Wish a Cure For Cancer. Volunteers work year round to reach an 8000 target and student fundraisers supplement the effort.
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GDS Engineers
Bay Area
American Cancer Society
GDS
Sheree Kinghorn
Kinghorn
Horace Mann
Baytown Sun
Lauren Sallee
Susan Wellman
Scow Schooner Project to nail final plank Saturday
Scow Schooner Project members open hangar doors this Saturday to celebrate a milestone toward Galveston and Trinity Bay Maritime Museum. At 10 a.m. the last plank of cypress will be nailed into the hull by a descendant of William Scot, builder of the first scow schooner in the late 1800s, a vessel once central to Galveston Bay trade. Howard Gmelch notes the ship blends shipbuilding expertise from three countries, with uncommon yet geographically diverse features for its era.
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Galveston and Trinity Bay Maritime Museum
William Scot
Galveston Bay
Galveston
South Texas
Scow Schooner Project
Howard Gmelch
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