Wilson to chair United Way campaign for 2007 08
Mike Wilson a Baytonian and Amegy Bank senior vice president will chair the 2007 08 United Way of Baytown Area campaign. He recently completed a three year term on the board and emphasized involving more businesses in employee campaigns. The campaign runs late summer to mid November with a June goal set by the board. ZIP codes 77520 21 22 62 80 cover Baytown Highlands and Mont Belvieu.
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NINA NIFIA SHIP MUSEUM OPENS AT BAYLAND MARINA
The Nifia pirate ship arrives at Bayland Marina and opens as a floating museum with tours through April 9. Local residents praise the historic vessel, with Miss Elli and Frechette coordinating shop duties and ticketing. Hours are 9 to 5 daily, admission 5 dollars adults, 4 seniors, 3 students, 4 under 4 free. Guided tours available and reservations optional. For tours call 787 421 0402 or visit thenina com.
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Thenina
City seeks expanded role in Cedar Bayou bayou district
The council supports expanding the Chambers County Cedar Bayou Navigation District from five to seven members by adding two Baytown representatives to gain broader permitting authority over projects on Cedar Bayou. The measure faces a long legislative path amid developer interest and competing district control.
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Chambers County
Cedar Bayou
Baytown
Chambers-Liberty County Navigation District
Council
Mundinger
Stephen DonCarlos
Lynn Caskey
Grand jury declines to indict former Goose Creek worker
A Harris County grand jury declined to indict Miguel Angel Mosqueda 33 of Baytown a former Goose Creek ISD computer technician charged with indecency with a child from an incident in 2000. Mosqueda was placed on administrative leave and later terminated after his arrest. His sister-in-law said the family is happy with the decision and confident he will move past the accusations.
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Harris County
Goose Creek
Miguel Angel Mosqueda
Baytown
Mosqueda
Horace Mann
Gabriela Garcia
Hiim
Garcia
Baytown Police Log Details Robberies and Incidents
Baytown police reported an aggravated robbery on Squire Drive where three armed suspects took over $1,300 in valuables. A Baytown High student was arrested for drug paraphernalia possession after a warrant from the Municipal Court. Additional burglaries at Oriental Gourmet and USA Waskateria yielded coins and quarters. Police logged 147 calls in 24 hours including alarms and accidents. Crime Stoppers offers tips at 281 427 TIPS.
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Squire Drive
Robert E. Lee High School
West Baker Road
USA
Waskateria
North Alexander Drive
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Television sign offs and changing viewing habits
The Baytown Sun retired managing editor Jim Finley reflects on how nightly National Anthem sign offs with waving flags used to occur, contrasts it with today’s abundance of channels, and notes he reads more now, becoming smarter and more debonair than watching reality shows.
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Baytown Sun
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