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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 2016
Page
1
Sterling hosts first sign language competition drawing teachers and students from area schools to showcase communication skills. Event featured demonstrations and student performances highlighting accessibility and inclusion in education.
Obituary notes Homer Grafton Smith Patsy Ann Hunt Jacob Schneider Gertrude Teter Domingo Estrada among other notices. Page 3A records deaths, brief biographical details, and funeral information for local readers.
A Christian verse asserts that no one can lay a foundation different from the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ. The text emphasizes Christ as the central cornerstone for faith and life.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department seeks comment on a $10 million grant from settlement funds to Harris County for use along the San Jacinto River and its watershed. The funds stem from the San Jacinto waste pits case, with a 2014 jury finding International Paper not liable. Harris County had previously agreed to a $29.2 million settlement with Waste Management of Texas McGinnis Industrial Maintenance and GC Environmental.
The new 123,000 square foot Kroger Marketplace at 6315 Garth Road opens Wednesday as a one stop shopping destination. Store Director David Himsel notes the design reflects customer input with broader departments including clothing décor home office and toys plus an expanded stationary gift card section unique to Baytown. A preview tour was held Thursday as staff finalized displays.
Baytown officials weigh how to grow the Arts Culture and Entertainment District on Texas Avenue. Tiffany Foster outlined current tenants and proposed changes to off street parking rules to attract new businesses and support facade improvements. Some projects are in the works and three potential ventures lack parking. See Texas page 6A.
A Texas Historical Marker will be unveiled March 29 at De Zavala Elementary School 305 Tri City Beach Road beginning 6 30 p m. The marker highlights the school’s unique local history from 1923 start in the Mexican Community Recreation Hall through moves in 1928 and 1992 to the current site and its role in English language education.
Covestro chief Patrick Thomas spoke to over 800 students from 10 area schools in the Baytown region. He was joined by Goose Creek CISD superintendent Randal O'Brien and Covestro Industrial Park Baytown site manager Rod Herrick after his Friday address. The Sun teased full coverage in Thursday's Business & Education edition of its 2016 Profiles series.
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