Coalition leader shifts to head new Texas alliance
Jacquelyn Young, longtime director of the San Jacinto River Coalition, becomes leader of the Texas Health and Environmental Alliance THEA to broaden advocacy for water resources public health and Galveston Bay estuary protection. THEA aims to educate policymakers and the public about a toxin free watershed in the Houston area. Young cites family ties to Highlands and UH Clear Lake background in environmental geology as driving her commitment.
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New Texas environmental leader aims at public health and cleanup
Jacqueline Young, former director of the San Jacinto River Coalition, is now head of the Texas Health & Environmental Alliance THEA. She pushes full remediation of the San Jacinto Waste Pits and expands to Liberty Landfill and Patrick Bayou Superfund site, stressing outreach and science guiding removal.
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USA pick stars BH for world championships
Sun News reports BH athlete from Bahamas will compete for the United States at the world championships. The piece notes a notable sporting milestone and outlines expectations for the event. Also mentioned is a seafood restaurant feature on page six highlighting local dining options.
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Obituaries for Katherine Henscey Santos and Others Enduring
Obituary notices list Katherine Henscey Santos DeLeon Phillip Avalos Billy Wood Lena D Harrison and Eddie Walker. The records note their passing and feature brief memorial details and family acknowledgments from local funeral homes and churches.
Noah Finds Favor in The Lord’s Eyes
A biblical note asserts that Noah found favor with God, highlighting divine approval and moral alignment. The statement emphasizes Noah’s favored status amidst biblical narratives of obedience and righteousness.
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Baytown Eyes Annexation and ACE District Parking Change
Baytown City Council discusses annexing 231.31 acres east of North Main to add Blue Heron Parkway and Stolander Road under city control. A Sam Houston statue and ACE District developments plus an ordinance amendment would exempt ACE area properties from minimum on site parking requirements. Rick Davis notes potential utilities expansion as part of the plan.
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Local man named grand marshal for OCD walk
Baytown resident Austin Vela, a former The Voice contestant and OCD advocacy voice, will lead the 1 Million Steps 4 OCD Walk this Saturday in Houston at Memorial Park South Picnic Loop. The 5K aims to raise awareness of OCD affecting millions in the U.S. through free registration starting at 8 a.m. with ceremonies at 9 and the walk at 9:30.
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