Relay for Life Bay Area editorial urges support and awareness
Bay Area Relay for Life editorial promotes fundraising for the American Cancer Society and awareness of cancer research. It celebrates survivors, honors victims with luminaria, and invites public participation at Royal Purple Raceway on April 8 from 6 p.m. to midnight. Sponsorships and online donations are encouraged.
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Baytown Sun Top 10 Read This Week Highlight Local News
Baytown Sun lists its top ten most read articles for March 22 to 28 by page views. Highlights include Baytown PD charges in a bridge death, a woman killed in a shooting, a bank intrusion viewed as not illegal, ExxonMobil union talks, Beach City home invasion reward, refinery and chemical plant union pact, river dioxin levels, an open records figure, a Good Samaritan hit by a vehicle, and park plans moving forward. Historical year-to-date leaders include a longtime BH announcer book, a Highway 146 fatal crash, and a Chaparral Village shooting and vehicle collision.
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Remembrances of Baytown Eateries and Local Icons
Wanda Orton recalls Baytown dining history spotlighting Dan iel s Meat Market Scottie s on Decker Drive Wimpy s Haggard owned eateries Herring s Drug Store Texan Theater and Cuauhtémoc Moreno s Gonzalez Mexican restaurants Pace s diner Ty ler Cafe and Rebel Inn Tower and Tri City Cafe highlighting late hours biscuits coffee and community memories shared by longtime locals in a personal reminiscence.
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Jimmy's
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Minnesota
Lone Star Café
Pete Szulo
Tyler Café
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Humble
Arcadia
Tyler
Rebel Inn
Market
West Main
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Tower
Emmett O. Hutto
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Frenchy
A Look Back at Classic Toys and Inventions
A nostalgic tour of toy history highlights the ice cream cone invention at the 1904 St. Louis Fair, Lincoln Logs inspired by Abraham Lincoln, Silly Putty’s 1943 rise after a space link, Mattel’s Barbie debut in 1959, and Mr. Potato Head's TV advertising origins, with notes on cultural shifts and a retired author offering further reading. The piece blends anecdotes about Cabbage Patch Kids and enduring play, ending with contact for JoAn Martin.
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This Day in History Highlights Alaska Purchase and Other Events
On this date 1867 Seward struck a Alaska purchase deal with Russia for 7.2 million. 1870 the 15th Amendment took effect and Texas readmitted. 1909 Queensboro Bridge opened linking Manhattan and Queens. 1923 RMS Laconia circled globe arriving New York. 1981 Reagan shot outside a Washington hotel. Brady, McCarthy and Delahunt injured. Thought for Today by Eric Hoffer.
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