City poised to fund Brunson Theater rehabilitation
Baytown plans a $200000 initial funding to redevelop the Brunson Theater on Texas Avenue into a tourist information center and business incubator. The city seeks about $1.5 million, with at least half for roof, utilities, and front restoration, plus modern facilities.
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Baytown
Rick Davis
Nicipal Development District
Brunson
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Sun News Sports BH Grad Excited About Aggies Opening
A Sun News sports brief profiles a Baylor High graduate who, as an Aggies fan, looks forward to the team’s World Series opener. The feature notes hometown ties and expectations for the major game.
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Hot Spots Weekly Dining Tour at Salata
The Hot Spots weekly dining feature stops at Salata for a tasting tour. Readers sample fresh bowls and menu highlights as the guide notes ambience, service, and pricing.
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Salata
NOAA forecasts a busy hurricane season ahead
NOAA says 11 to 17 named storms 5 to 9 hurricanes and 2 to 4 major hurricanes are possible due to warm seas. Baytown Emergency Management urges preparation through enhanced alerts and a personal action plan including shelters, cash, papers in waterproof bags, and 30 days of medications as hurricane season runs through November 30.
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Baytown
City of
Marshall Hutton
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Prepare Now for Hurricane Season Home Readiness
Guidance urges securing storm shutters and window covers, stocking three days of water and nonperishable food, batteries, flashlights, and a first aid kit for home and car. Evacuate if in a low area under watch or warning. use proper storm protection during the storm.
Former radio DJ Dayna Steele runs for Congress in District 36
Hall of Fame broadcaster Dayna Steele, former KLOL radio figure, announces candidacy for Congressional District 36 seat held by Republican Brian Rabin in Clear Lake. She cites the Women’s March and concerns over the Constitution, judiciary, and Trump, with supporters and activists in attendance.
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Dayna Steele
KLOL
Brian Rabin
Steele
Clear Lake
Washington, D.C
Donald Trump
U.S
Congressional
Executive
Trump
BayTown Gala Celebrates Past and Future of the City
The Bay Area Heritage Society honors the Baytown community at its 42nd gala. Lan ny Griffith emceed the fundraiser recalling Texas Avenue’s heyday known as The Snake. Griffith shared memories of family and church ties as the event looked to Baytown’s heritage and future.
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Texas Avenue
Baytown
Griffith
Grace Methodist Church
Cedar Bayou Cemetery
Chris Navarre
Martha Barnett
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