Memories of storms shape a Baytown writer's warning
Deana Nail recalls childhood hurricanes from 1980s Beaumont to 21st century Wichita Falls while teaching her daughter Julia about resilience. She notes past storms like Alicia and Claudette, reflects on Galveston 1900, and urges respect for nature despite preparedness.
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Mont Belvieu Considers Eagle Creek Subdivision Plan
Mont Belvieu City Council refined the ordinance and reviewed Eagle Creek subdivision plans across from Barbers Hill Middle School. Developers Grohman and Atchley proposed varied lot sizes from 69 to 120 feet wide and 120 to 200 foot depths, with Phases one through three, and garden homes. Drainage concerns and a hydraulic study were urged amid past Crown Colony flooding, while four to six months remain before construction. council also discussed funding half of Eagle Drive bridge widening costs with Chambers County, and approved a $6,000 engineering budget for fall work.
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Lydia Schneider
Crown Colony
Darrell Richardson
Cecil Parker Jr
Hackberry Gully
Eagle Creek
Ciwa Canal
Chambers County Bad
Pomykal
Pets of the Week Boomer and Hunter at Baytown Humane Society
Boomer about 7 months old and laid back neutered with vaccinations seeks a forever family. Hunter a 1.5 year old pointer mix loves soft toys, is neutered and vaccinated, and very affectionate. Call 281-424-3103 or visit Baytown Humane Society for foster homes or space.
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Ducks Unlimited Baytown dinner raises funds for wetlands
The Baytown Chapter hosts its 28th annual Dinner Banquet on July 25 at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Doors open 6 pm, dinner at 7 pm, with raffles, silent and live auctions, and a chance to win a Remington 870 shotgun by buying advance tickets. Proceeds go to wetlands projects in Texas.
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Crime Stoppers seeks help locating Baytown fugitives
Baytown Crime Stoppers asks the public for tips leading to arrests of four felons Cyrille Devon Jacko 20 for aggravated assault Frank Jeffery Rodriguez 39 5 8 155 pounds black hair brown eyes Franklin Ellis 47 forgery Kelvin Duane Revils 34 5 9 150 pounds brown eyes. Call 281 427 TIPS anonymous. A separate incident reports a 11 year old Baytown male arrested for assault on a 12 year old. bond set at 5000.
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Baytown Police Respond to 171 Calls in 24 Hours
Between 6 a m Monday and 6 a m Tuesday Baytown police logged 171 calls including 13 alarms six assaults four auto thefts five burglaries three motor vehicle burglaries two criminal mischief reports four disturbances one forgery two sexual assaults 12 thefts one major accident and eight minor accidents Police Beat compiled from Baytown Police Department reports Crime Stoppers offers cash tips with anonymity Call 281 427 TIPS or visit police baytown org
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Baytown Community Calendar Highlights Weekly Activities
A dense local calendar lists Bible study at Baytown YMCA on Wednesdays and multiple support groups, library programs, bingo, senior activities, and education sessions at various Baytown sites. Notable venues include 201 Wye Drive. Remington Place. Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Center. and Sterling and Baytown libraries.
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Wye Drive
Texas Commission For the Blind
Remington Place
W. Baker Road
Sandra Finke
ExxonMobil
Eddie V. Gray
Market St
Pi-Yi Mayo
St. John’s United Methodist Church
S. Alexander Drive
Gray Center
Wayne Gray
East Road
Sterling Municipal Library
Baytown Genealogy Research Library
Decker Drive
Macilyn Simkulet
VFW
N. Main
Baytown Senior Center
First Presbyterian
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Highlands Book Review Club
Highlands Community Center
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Lee College
Kemah
Texas Avenue
Lynne Foley
Alzheimer’s
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Schilling St
Lois Manier
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