NASA targets May 11 launch for final Hubble repair mission
NASA plans a May 11 liftoff from Cape Canaveral for Atlantis to conduct five space walks replacing and upgrading Hubble science instruments. The 11 day mission, the last shuttle flight away from the ISS, follows a seven month delay and swine flu precautions.
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Art League hosts kid's summer art camp in July
The Art League of Baytown opens a two week camp for grades 1 to 12 from July 6 to 23. Classes run in four age groups with two hour sessions, limited to 15 students, at the Art Center on 110 W Texas Ave. Cost is 60 dollars per student with a 30 dollar deposit required to reserve. Call Bobby Sutphin or Priscilla Hopkins for registration and details.
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Retirements Mark Longtime Educator Hodgin Leaves College
Dean Hodgin announces retirement after more than two decades guiding Continuing Education and related programs at the Huntsville college. Hodgin praises supportive colleagues and mentors while expressing mixed emotions about leaving daily routines and friends. She notes gratitude for leadership and a hopeful future with unlimited opportunities.
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Baytown Mayor DonCarlos Seeks Reelect With Community Focus
Baytown’s mayor, DonCarlos, emphasizes public service and behind the scenes work with legislators. He highlights hurricane recovery collaboration, emergency readiness, safety improvements, street repairs, and beautification, urging May 9 voter turnout to decide his continued leadership.
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ExxonMobil tops Fortune 500 ahead of Wal-Mart in 2009
ExxonMobil rises to the No 1 spot on Fortune 500 after 2008 revenue of $442.85 billion, up 19 percent from 2007, beating Wal-Mart which earned $405.6 billion in revenue and $13.4 billion in profit. Chevron and ConocoPhillips follow in third and fourth, as energy firms lead despite a broad market downturn.
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