Grassroots safety push targets Hwy 146 near Baytown
Brenda Medina leads a Baytown area effort to urge TxDOT and city officials to review safety issues on State Highway 146 from Cedar Bayou bridge to I 10. She asks for city support in addressing speed limits and improving access to subdivisions and Goose Creek CISD area, amid a 60 mph limit hindering exits.
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Baytown dad fills winter wish with homegrown snow
Baytown resident Garrett Lenderman stayed up all night to create a winter wonderland for his three daughters Maci Alexa and Brynlee. He used an electric pressure washer air compressor and a garden hose for 14 hours. Neighbors laughed at first but later stopped by for photos.
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Baytown Eyes Visitors Center Inside Buc ee s Store
Baytown officials plan a tourism office within a Buc ee s at the John Martin Road and Interstate 10 site. The $13 million Buc ee s project should open by year end, with a small center run by staff or volunteers to distribute materials. Decisions on size financing and staffing follow a year away timeline.
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Leiper
Buc-ee
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Aplin
Anna Enderli
San Jacinto marks 200th open heart surgery milestone
Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital employees and the Heart & Vascular Center celebrated 200 open heart surgeries since 2011. Surgeon Dr. Walter O'Hara performed the 200th procedure on Simon Garza, a 59 year old father and grandfather. Garza expressed relief at regained time with family after recovery. The center reports zero mortality across complex cases in its cardiovascular operating room.
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Heart & Vascular Center
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Heart Center
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Showers and Mild Weekend Comfort in Local Weather
A forecast calls for showers with a high near 58 and a low around 54. The day includes classifieds, obituaries, sports, crossword, community notices and weather updates, with sections on viewpoints and more.
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