United Way Dinner Celebrates Growth and Glamour
The United Way of Greater Baytown Area and Chambers County held an awards and appreciation dinner at Bridge Water Events on Thursday night. Brent Reed entertained the crowd with humor while Missy Malechek announced a campaign total of 3.14 million and highlighted increased agency support. Julie Rodriguez of ExxonMobil received recognition as loaned executive for boosting community ties and sponsors. The ExxonMobil golf tournament posted a record over 35,000, with public participation. Executive Director Suzanne Zutter praised a year of accomplishments and set new campaign goals for fall.
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Community Friends Help Goose Creek Students Awarded Scholarships
Goose Creek students received scholarships supported by community Friends groups. Local educators praised donor involvement and noted the effect on school access to higher education.
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Deliverance Assurance From Paul’s Philippian Prayer
The text presents Philippians 1 19 a verse of assurance where Paul expresses confidence that through prayers and the Spirit of Jesus Christ what has happened will turn out for his deliverance This reflects early Christian trust in divine aid and spiritual support guiding perseverance during trials.
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Baytown Sun Promotes Social Media Pages
The Baytown Sun invites readers to like its Facebook page and follow on Twitter to stay updated with local news. The prompts reference facebook.com and thebaytownsun as quick access points for audience engagement.
National Police Week events mark Baytown tribute
Baytown observes National Police Week with a noon memorial service at St. Marks United Methodist Church and a Saturday fun day in the Town Square. Officers report community acts of kindness including meals purchased for them during shifts.
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Testy Trump denies asking Comey to stop
President Donald Trump denied on Thursday that his campaign colluded with Russia or sought to halt the FBI probe. He called the accusations ridiculous and claimed he is the most unfairly hounded president in history. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein briefed the Senate behind closed doors as the investigation continued.
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Bay area parcel set for retail growth on Hwy 146
KM Realty, a Houston firm, closed on about 146 acres at the southwest corner of Interstate 10 and Texas 146 known as the Fitzgerald Tract across from Walmart and ShowBiz Cinemas. The site, part of Baytown 2025’s commercial and high-density residential plan, has long been eyed for development since Civil War era family ownership.
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Baytown Official Attends Head Start Reading Party
Baytown Mayor Pro Tem David McCartney attended a community reading party at Harris County Department of Education Baytown Head Start Center to celebrate the National Head Start Association’s 52nd birthday. He read to a kindergarten class led by Vanessa Williams and Cindy Blake, and the students presented a homemade card in appreciation.
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