City should consider buying Evergreen Golf Course in Baytown
A Baytown reader urges officials to pursue a city owned Evergreen Golf Course, arguing it supports growth by attracting higher priced homes. The letter notes Pirates Bay profits and seasonal swing, warns of property value drops if the course closes, and compares Goose Creek Country Club’s shuttering to potential impacts on neighborhoods.
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Parks and Recreation Department
Pirates Bay
Pirates Bay Water Park
Gulf Coast
Goose Creek Country Club
Honoring MLK Jr Legacy In Baytown And Dayton March
The organizing committee thanks Baytown and Dayton for joining the MLK commemorative march. The 2014 event started at Garth Road and I 10, ending at Wal Mart on Garth, with participants of all ages and backgrounds uniting for love. Donations were collected for a 501c3 group, non perishable food items and cash, to be distributed to those in need.
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Martin Luther King Jr
Baytown
Dayton
King
William
Garth Road
Interstate 10
Walmart
Garth
Stephen F. Austin
Laura Smith
Austin
Baytown Police Department
Elesha Aubespin
Alysha Beck
Baytown Sun
MLK
Robert St. Julian
Carrie Carr
Linda Magwood
Thresa Caldwell
Henry Carr
Alfred
Aj” Eugene
John Paul Jones
Douglas Richard
Walter Warren
William E.S. Caldwell
Boris
Caldwell Baytown
Perry farewell speech sparks partisan glare and critique
The Corpus Christi Caller-Times rips Gov. Rick Perry after his farewell address, accusing him of self serving motives and a partisan legacy. It notes his push against Obamacare Medicaid expansion left 1 million Texans without coverage and depicts compromise as a word he rarely uses.
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Texas
Perry
Ross Ramsey
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Texas Tribune
Matt Angle
Lone Star Project
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Toyota
San Antonio
Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Scars as maps of our adventures and resilience
Bert Marshall shares personal scars from geocaching and other mishaps, focusing on lessons learned. He notes hornet stings, a spider bite, and a head wound as permanent marks that shape strength. Marshall urges safe planning, accepting emotional healing takes time, and emphasizes self reliance alongside support from friends and family. He signs as owner of Our Baytown.com.
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Pedernales Falls State Park
Beaumont
Larry Houston
Gulf Coast
Texas
Garth Road
Bert Marshall
Our
Baytown.com
Baytown
Reach Marshall
Baytownbert
Gmail
This Day in History Highlights Major 1789 to 1973 Events
January 23 marks Pueblo seizure by North Korea in 1968 and Nixon’s 1973 Vietnam accord. Also Jan 23 notes Georgetown University founded in 1789, election day rule set in 1845, Trieste depth record in 1960, 24th Amendment ratified in 1964, and Stigler quote.
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Navy
USS Pueblo
Georgetown University
Scaphe Trieste
Pacific Ocean
South Dakota
Richard Nixon
America
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