Baytown Parks Milestone Sparks Plans for Bigger Dreams
Cheers and Jeers highlights Pirates Bay milestone with 45 000 visitors since opening on June 7 and Baytown City Manager Bob Leiper’s remark on surpassing expected guest numbers. The column also notes FIFA World Cup interest tied to Baytown’s Bayer site, U S match vs Belgium, and local tributes to Horace Mann School and Barbers Hill ISD namesake John Hall Drive.
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Desperate mugger robs man at home then dumps him
A 55 year old man was robbed at his home last week after a man emerged from bushes. The attacker bound him with duct tape, forced him into the back of the car and used his debit and credit cards at ATMs before dumping the victim near his residence.
GCCISD principal shakeup still making waves
The Baytown Sun’s top online story this week remains GCCISD principal shakeup still making waves from June 22, prompting ongoing reader interest and letters to the editor. The second most-read piece is GC board president no morale issue, a Wednesday response. A crime report, Man robbed at home, ranks third, with other top stories including Lawsuit against city dismissed and Chaos at the Goose.
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Support for Cavazos and Goose Creek School Board
A Baylor student and former Goose Creek Memorial graduate writes in strong support of Dr. Cavazos and the Goose Creek School Board. He cites NHS funding helping students, mentions AP exam cost coverage, and urges Baytown parents to review school changes and principal movements.
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Baytown Sun under fire for anonymous Goose Creek morale piece
A Baytown journalist criticizes the June 22 Baytown Sun article on Goose Creek CISD morale for relying on an unnamed source. The letter demands on the record quotes from teacher groups, cites board policies, and questions editorial practices and objectivity.
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July 1 2014 Canada Day and notable historical events
Today marks Canada Day while history notes key dates such as Gettysburg beginning in 1863 and Canada becoming a British dominion in 1867. Other milestones include Harriet Quimby’s death in 1912, Hollywood censorship in 1934, Bikini Atoll atomic tests in 1946, ZIP codes in 1963, DEA creation in 1973, PG-13 in 1984, Brando’s death, and Obama’s 2013 Tanzania visit with eavesdropping discourse. The Thought for Today quotes David Sarnoff.
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