Memorial Day remembrance connects past and present veterans
Deacon Rincon led a Memorial Day service linking Vietnam memories to World Wars and other conflicts. He spoke of soldiers who followed orders, the ongoing impact of history, and the nation’s gratitude for those who did not return. Elected officials and veterans attended, recalling the sacrifices that sustain freedom.
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Rincon
Vietnam
Vietnam Veterans of America
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Iraq
Brandon Capetillo
Scott Sheley
Terry Sain
David McCartney
Finley recalls keepsake rook of Texas sports cards
Jim Finley, retired managing editor of The Baytown Sun, describes a cherished 1960s Texas Sports Writers Association membership card collection. He notes passes to Stallworth Stadium issued by Pete Sultis and a tiny 50 plus year old booklet holding phone numbers and autographs, including a number for a girl named Margie.
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Texas Sports Writers Association
Maury Salinger
Wharton Sports
Stallworth Stadium
Goose Creek
Pete Sultis
Pete and I
Margie
Jim Finley
The
Baytown Sun
Planning board okays Arby s hotel and Saab dealership
Baytown Planning and Zoning Commission approved plats for an Arby s on Garth Road south of Birdsong Drive, a 9 acre Saab dealership at North Main and Baker Road, and a 1.5 acre Bry-Tel Hospitality hotel on Decker Drive north of Baker Road. Total 11.6 acres across these projects with further expansions planned for Toyota of Baytown UPS Faith Presbyterian Church and a Bayway Drive residence. Commission meets monthly. further permit specifics await building approvals.
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Baytown
Arby’s
Saab
Kelly Carpenter
Arby's
Garth Road
Birdsong Drive
North Main
Baker Road
Bry-Tel Hospitality
Decker Drive
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Faith Presbyterian Church
Bayway Drive
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Car Stolen From Piedmont Apartments In Baytown
Police report a car valued at $13,000 was stolen from the Piedmont Apartments in the 7500 block of Decker Drive between 2 and 7 a.m. Saturday. TheBaytown police are investigating the theft.
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Decker Drive
Baytown
Baytown Man Arrested After Disturbance Drug Find
Baytown police responded to a disturbance on East Adone Street at noon Saturday and found a man in possession of more than 147 tablets of drugs including Trazodone Soma Methadone Xanax Ecstasy Hydrocodone and Valium He was arrested and bond set at over 20000 dollars.
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Baytown
East Adone Street
Baytown Police Log Reports 43 Offense Incidents
Between 6 a.m. Saturday and 6 a.m. Sunday Baytown police logged 43 offense reports including seven assaults one auto theft two vehicle burglaries two criminal mischief cases two driving while intoxicated six thefts 18 other arrests and six miscellaneous offenses. Three major vehicle accidents and 11 minor accidents noted. Crime Stoppers offers anonymous tips at 281-427-TIPS.
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Baytown
Baytown Police Department
Mars lander readies for digging mission
NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander spent its first full Martian day checking instruments for an ambitious digging mission to study whether the site could have once been habitable. Engineers planned to move the 8 foot arm on Tuesday and begin soil scooping within a week to reach buried ice.
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Calif
NASA
Phoenix
Martian
Arctic
Mars
Peter Smith
University of Arizona, Tucson
Barry Goldstein
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Baytown Benefit Concert Aids Local Singer Eunice
Eunice name receives community support during her road to a debut album. A benefit dinner and concert will feature her and church bands from the region. Tickets are 10 dollars, including barbecue or brisket lunch, with a silent auction. Evelin Hernandez can provide details at 832-597-5799.
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Baytown
Evelin
Eunice
Evelin Hernandez
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