Classic car cruise returns to Texas Avenue in Baytown
At 7 pm tonight classic car lovers will cruise Texas Avenue from the old oak tree to Roseland Park and back. The nonparade event invites all, especially those who want to reminisce about Baytown’s Friday and Saturday nights of cruising led by Bayshore Fine Rides members.
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Memory Lane
Texas Avenue
Lee High School
Oak Tree
Roseland Park
Bayshore Fine Rides
San Jacinto Mall
Mall
Dale Hughes
Fine Rides
Baytown
Anne Woodall
Hughes
Paul
Freeze
Leslie Pennington
Chambers County imposes burn ban amid dry conditions
County Judge Jimmy Sylvia ordered a burn ban for Chambers County due to hot dry weather raising wildfire risk. Emergency official Mark Hainley warned fires can start easily. bans may extend through July Fourth and into September if rainfall remains sparse.
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Jimmy Sylvia
Chambers County
Mark Hainley
Hainley
Harris County
Commissioners Court
Poe to observe prison at Gitmo in bipartisan trip
US Representative Ted Poe of Humble joins a small bipartisan congressional group traveling to Guantanamo Bay Cuba to inspect conditions at the base. Poe says he seeks firsthand understanding of the situation and notes his background as a felony court judge informs his approach. He is part of the International Relations and Terrorism committees involvement.
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Ted Poe
Humble
Poe
Congress
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
U.S
Baytown
House
Council postpones pro tem selection in Baytown
Baytown City Council delayed appointing a mayor pro tem as Mayor Calvin Mundinger urged a clearer policy. The charter assigns selection to the council but lacks specifics, with two previous unwritten approaches cited. The council postponed decision until a formal procedure is defined.
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Baytown
Calvin Mundinger
Mundinger
Crosby volunteers host barbecue cook-off fundraiser today
Crosby Volunteer Fire Department hosts a 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. barbecue cook-off at Texas Wild on FM 1942 between Garth Road and Bohemian Hall to raise about 10000. A 4 wheeler raffle, $5 plates, and cash prizes for top teams are planned alongside family activities.
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Texas Wild
Garth Road
Bohemian Hall
Crosby
Crosby Fire Department
Crosby and Barrett Station
Harris County
Highlands
Huffman
Sheldon
Channelview
Dayton
Goose Lake sunset over Baytown Exxon complex seen from lake
A sunset view over Goose Lake reflects the sun setting behind the Exxon Mobil Baytown complex. The old San Jacinto Methodist Hospital is planned to be converted into an independent living facility for seniors, with future residents to enjoy similar vistas.
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Goose Lake
Exxon Mobil
Baytown
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
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Chambers
Associated Press
Julie Jacobson
Alex Mercado
Dallas
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Queens Borough
New York
Billy Graham
Mercado
First Baptist Church
Euless
Texas
Gitmo
Council
Ken Fountain
Baytown Sur
Crosby Volunteer Fire Department
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