Police Beat: Multiple thefts and burglaries reported on Garth Road
An Anahuach man was robbed in a parking lot on Garth Road near 3100 block around 12:30 a.m. Thursday with no suspect description. Items stolen from several vehicles include sound equipment, engine parts, an air conditioner, and tires. Baytown police logged 21 offense reports over the period, including four burglaries of motor vehicles, one forgery, one sexual assault, and four thefts, plus three other arrests and two crashes. Crime Stoppers offers anonymous tips and rewards.
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Hectic To Play Biggest Houston Show Despite Rain
Baytonian Danny Acker leads The Hectic in a key Houston performance at 11 p.m. in the Bronze Peacock Room of the House of Blues. The band won a ticket contest against four acts to secure the slot. Acker calls their Texas industrial alternative metal radio friendly and family suitable. Tickets via LiveNation or at the door. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline St. Houston.
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Adams earns NEH fellowship for Summer Institute in Brooklyn
Lee College English and Film professor Dr. Dale T Adams was selected with 24 other community college instructors for the National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute "Along the Waterfront" at City University of New York. The program ran June 6 to 12 and examined changes and preservation of Brooklyn's industrial waterfront including the Brooklyn Bridge, with site visits, panels, and workshops to produce digital journals and maps. Adams praised the selection and discussed his focus on Whitman's Crossing Brooklyn Ferry and Hart Crane's The Bridge, linking film history to literary study.
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Odd red light cameras snag Cedar Rapids police
In eastern Iowa 26 patrol cars were captured speeding or running red lights by traffic cameras. Cedar Rapids Police Chief Greg Graham reports six officers received discipline letters for driving with lights and sirens off during calls. Five were not violations. 15 cases await review. Springfield error flap at district tests leads to district apology for spelling grammar and factual mistakes in May exams.
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Fireworks weekend street closures and tent seating plan
The event will require tents to be removed by 6 p.m. Shade tents are available for spectators on a first come first served basis. Public parking is at Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Center, Robert E. Lee High, Lee College, Goose Creek Stream Park, Sterling Library and other Texas Avenue lots. No street closures Saturday. Sunday closures: Market Street from Stadium Drive to Texas Avenue, Lee Drive to Gentry, and Gentry Street to Carnegie. Closures run 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. after the fireworks.
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