Baytown July 4 Fest at Bicentennial Park
Baytown Parks and Recreation presents a two day Independence Day celebration at Bicentennial Park 119 Lee Drive on July 3 and 4. Events include live music by Gene Kelton and the Die Hards Bayou Big Band The Coastliners Mango Punch Avizo Joe Tex Jr Granger Smith Django Walker and Jack Ingram. A Baby Goose Race a 3rd stage performances a petting zoo booths and a fireworks finale cap off the weekend with parking at local centers and town street closures on July 4 from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.
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City of
Baytown
Kelton
Die Hards
Bayou Big Band
Coastliners
Market Street
Lee Drive
Mango Punch
Avizo
Joe Tex Jr
Granger Smith
Django Walker
Evening Pilot Club
Jack Ingram
Ford
Billboard
Music Row
Bicentennial Park
Eddie V. Gray
Stadium Drive
Texas Avenue
Gentry
Gentry Street
Joe Tex, JR
Thunderstorms delay launch of space shuttle Discovery
Thunderstorms forced NASA to call off the planned launch of space shuttle Discovery from Cape Canaveral. The nine minute countdown paused at 9 minutes as storm clouds and lightning threats lingered. A 24 hour delay was announced with a new attempt planned for Sunday amid foam insulation safety concerns and a lone thruster heater failure.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
NASA
Mike Leinbach
Shuttle
Steven Lindsey
International Space Station
Discovery
Columbia
Michael Griffin
Griffin
Associated Press
Baytown deals with Formosan termite infestation in city tree
Baytown officials and researchers from Dow AgroSciences and Texas A&M University are tackling a Formosan termite infestation in a city tree. Bait canisters will be implanted and follow up research offered free to gauge damage. Landscaping plans to widen and extend around the tree are in design to improve visibility and safety, with private and public funding possible. Residents are advised to contact local pest control or the Center for Urban and Structural Entomology at Texas A&M for suspected infestations.
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Dow AgroSciences
Center For Urban and Structural Entomology
Department of Entomology
Texas A&m University
Sheley
Baytown
Texas Avenue
Dwayne Traham
Kevin Byal
Center For
Goose Creek Special Olympics Team Heads to National Games
The Goose Creek booster club notes athletes grow physically and emotionally through the program. With 118 Texas athletes compete nationwide in swimming track and field basketball golf tennis and softball while families and community raise funds to cover 2500 per athlete.
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Texas
Alamo Elementary
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Ames
Iowa
U.S.A
Drew Montgomery
Brandon Russell
Mikey Barnst
Chris Little
Chris Hines
Clint Russell
Kris Moore
Justin Hauff
Lee Martinez
Jesus Salas
Gabriel Cantu
Goose Creek
Martin
Taylor
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Baytown Sun
Nicki Evans
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