Baytown teen seeks bone marrow match in community drive
Sun News reports a Baytown teenager's plea for a bone marrow donor as a free-ticket giveaway event is held to raise awareness and encourage participation. Local groups organize the drive with volunteers guiding participants and promoting the cause.
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Coffee With The Sun event set for June 27 at Memorial Drive
Stop by 130 Memorial Drive on Wednesday June 27 at 9 30 am for Coffee With The Sun. The Sun staff will be present for an open discussion with readers to ask questions offer feedback and propose topics with no set agenda.
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Obituary notices for Randall Irvin Wilson James B Turner Jr and Ted Alton Cashion
Randall Irvin Wilson James B Turner Jr and Ted Alton Cashion are named in obituary notices. The brief items record their passing and identify them with full names as published by the newspaper. Further biographical details are not provided in the provided text.
Psalm 121 7 8 The Lord Will Keep You From Harm
Bible verse Psalm 121 7 8 promises divine protection over life and daily comings and goings now and forevermore with a reassuring refrain of care and watchfulness from God.
Harris County halts flood plan with 2.5 billion bond vote
Harris County Flood Control District unveils 23 preliminarily proposed projects to cut flood risk including drainage upgrades, warning systems and buyouts. A 2.5 billion bond would fund a 10 to 15 year program after Harvey. Baytown meeting June 28 at 2407 Market St. Crosby meeting Monday at 409 Hare Rd. public input encouraged.
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Lee College Regents Approve Need List for $11 Million Bond
Lee College regents approve an $11 million revenue bond plan from the Building Committee detailing 14 projects including natatorium repairs, campus fiber upgrades, server backups, sidewalks, HVAC, and air quality fixes for Gray Science Building. Pool repairs cost about 1.1 million with 380k for filter and 760k for Dectron Unit. president Pete Alfaro says costs will be reviewed.
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Risk assessment on San Jacinto River Waste Pits after Harvey
Geologist Dr. Kathleen Garland evaluated EPA and PRP data for the San Jacinto River Waste Pits revealing a release of highly concentrated dioxin contaminated waste. She warns ongoing vulnerability, urges expedited removal to prevent erosion or reentry into the river system.
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Goose Creek trustees weigh revised bond plan
Goose Creek CISD trustees review a three proposition bond package totaling 324.7 million dollars after a failed 437.5 million proposal. Brenda Garcia presented 238 million, 57.9 million, and 28.3 million in new items while the district plans public feedback and community involvement.
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Goose Creek CISD keeps tax rate in new balanced budget
The Goose Creek Independent School District approves a balanced budget for the third straight year maintaining the tax rate at 1.43189 per 100 valuation. Maintenance and Operations and Interest and Levy rates stay unchanged. A 2.5 percent raise applies to most employees, with administrators clerical and auxiliary staff up 2.5 percent from midpoint, and continuing contract teachers including librarians and nurses receiving a $1,650 pay bump.
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