Spelling Bee and City Ordinance Spark Local Debate
A Houston middle schooler, Steven Maheshwary, was eliminated in the 77th Scripps National Spelling Bee over isapostolic, while another contestant spelled aut0chthonous. The piece notes local pride, references a 1997 Houston ordinance requiring adult entertainers to display licenses, upheld by the Fifth Circuit, and ends with a call for stricter local regulation.
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Teachers explore Anahuac estuary with Lamar University group
Special to The Sun in Anahuac, graduate students from Lamar University's Teaching Environmental Science Institute tour the Anahwac Channel aboard Moss Bluff. They study estuarine ecology, test water salinity, and collect data to bring back to classrooms, aiming to boost students' understanding of local and global environmental issues.
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All-school reunion at Especial Events for Carver High School
The second biannual all school reunion at George Washington Carver High School will feature dinner and entertainment at Especial Events at 7 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are $25 per person. For information call Annie White at 281-837-1276.
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Pelican Junction Hosts Barbecue Benefit for Ashley Campbell
Pelican Junction in Baytown hosts a Saturday barbecue benefit with an 11 a.m. poker run for Ashley Campbell whose father Joe died in a Kemah motorcycle crash last month. The event at 1307 Highway L46 S features raffles, auctions, and musical acts Blues Dragon, Mean Gene Kelton, Professor Blues, and Butcher's Revenge. Admission is free. plates are $7. For more information call Brett Moris at 7138548644.
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Community calendar items from Baytown events page
Remington Park hosts Friday noon Bridge-Bridge sessions at 902 W. Baker Rd with Jerri Read and Eugenia Jones contact numbers. Baytown Genealogy Society Library at 5203 Decker Dr open 10 am to 2 pm Wed Fri Sat for research. Senior Center at 1715 Market St offers transportation and access for seniors 60 plus. Allschool reunion for George Washington Carver High School includes a Coushalla trip leaving San Jacinto Mall at 8 am and returning 6 pm. cost listed as zero. Blood drive by Baytown Cares for Brenda Gentry linked to Bayshore Fine Rides Car Show. car registration begins 8 am.
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Joe Tex II CD release concert at Club Alexis
Joe Tex II Joseph Arrington will headline a Saturday CD release concert at Club Alexis Barrett Station with Andy Pittman and the Red Hot Cool Band. Event runs 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. presale $8, at door $10. Arrington is Joe Tex's son and former Carver High School student with a string of hit records. Blood drive 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Eastside Honda Power Sports on I 10.
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Weather watch for Point Barrow Trinity Bay shows showers
Mostly cloudy with a 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s and lows in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Sunrise 6 21 a m Sunset 8 24 p m high low tides listed for 2 32 a m 8 am 4 49 p m 10 23 p m
Baytown Sun Delivery Notice and Re-delivery Contact
The Baytown Sun informs readers to expect delivery by 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday. If the paper is late, call 425-8048 by 4:10 a.m. to arrange re-delivery.
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Obituaries for Peggy Adams and others with pending Irene Hebert
The notice lists the deaths of Peggy Adams Henry R Gutierrez Jr Keith L Nichols Roy S Price John V Samora and Louise Weimer with Irene Singleton Hebert still pending.
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Baytown Seeks Public Input on City Improvement Survey
Baytown residents are invited to complete an online survey to help identify the city’s strengths and weaknesses. The survey is accessible on the city website and The Sun’s site, inviting community members to share views on local living conditions and future improvements.
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Bible Verse Excerpt from Exodus 20 20 Proclaims Fear of God
Moses tells the people to fear God and not sin as God comes to test them, ensuring reverence before their faces. The verse emphasizes divine presence and moral restraint.
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Corrections issued by The Baytown Sun clarify errors
The Baytown Sun notes corrections to prior reports on page 1A and 4A. It specifies that Harris County Precinct 1 Commissioner FBI Franco Lee was misidentified, Goose Creek Trustee Carl Burg’s phone number is 281-424-4152, and details a Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission sting involving 16 businesses across Cove Mont Belvieu Old River Winfree and Baytown with 12 violations. Contact Lt Deborah Jones at 409-898-3116 and Sun editors for inquiries.
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