Florida trip shows eerie quiet as airports and cities slow
Lanny Griffith outlines a visit from Erie to Kissimmee and Cape Canaveral, noting quarantined mother in law, masked travelers, and empty spaces in Orlando and Osceola County. She describes yacht basin sights, launch pad history, and the surreal, crowded-free atmosphere during the coronavirus era.
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Baytown Veteran Fred Sneed Celebrates 98th Birthday
Fred Sneed a longtime Baytown resident and World War II Navy veteran marked his 98th birthday Sunday July 19 born in Weatherford Texas in 1922 he moved to Baytown in 1953 survived non Hodgkin s lymphoma and was married to Georgia for 67 years before her 2014 death his family includes four sons two daughters eight grandchildren twelve great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
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July 29 Food Distributions At Baytown and Mont Belvieu
Hearts and Hands of Baytown schedules a food distribution at Faith Family Church from 9 a.m. to noon on July 29. Another event at First United Methodist Church of Mont Belvieu on Eagle Drive runs 9 to 11 a.m. the same day.
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Weather snapshot with temperatures and tides
A brief daily weather note shows temperatures from 74 to 86 degrees with highs in the mid 80s and partial cloud cover. Rain is likely with sunrise at 6 36 and sunset at 8 15. Tides indicate sunset at 8 14.
Baytown Animal Services Wins Grants for Foster Program
Baytown Animal Services and Adoption Shelter received a $7,000 Rachel Ray Save Them All COVID relief grant and a $2,500 Maddie's Fund Foster Stimulus Grant to support its foster program. Since launching last spring, the shelter has placed 110 animals in foster homes and will use the funds for animal care, feed, veterinary supplies, and temporary shelter. April Moore, the shelter manager, praised the award and the aim to save more lives.
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