Summer library programs extend across Sterling and Crosby
Sterling and Crosby libraries launch summer reading and activity schedules for children and teens. Readers can join programs with prize drawings for gift cards and a grand prize including a DVD player, digital camera, and MP3 player. Free events include crafts, puppet shows, theatre, films weekly, and teen online book clubs. Local churches also offer activity-rich camps with Bible storytelling and field trips to zoos and pools.
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Jamie Eustace
Library Public Service
Sterling Municipal Library
Sterling Library
Baytown Mounted Patrol
Express Children’s Theatre
Crosby Library
Claude Sims
Jesse H. Jones
Daisy
Jeanne Corbin
Lone Star Kids Gym Gang
Happy the Clown
Ronald McDonald
Noak Farms
Crawford
Eustace
Sterling
Mary Elizabeth Wilbanks Avenue
Crosby
Hare Road
Hope
Anderson concedes recount bid in Baytown smoking dispute
In Baytown local politics, Anderson admits a recount in the smoking ordinance race was unlikely to overturn the result but says supporters urged him to proceed. Caskey defends voter decision, cites property rights and other issues including sewer capacity and mosquito control for the northeastern district.
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Anderson
Baytown
Caskey
Chambers County
Mercedes Renteria III
Pasadena
Community Resource Credit Union
Cam
Paign
Mr. Caskey
Barbers Hill District Tightens Residency Rules for 2006-07
Hill district faces rapid growth as new policy requires Barbers Hill students last year enrolling on a future residency pledge to prove permanent residency for 2006-07. Superintendent Poole notes broad concern but calls it a prudent step to manage enrollment. The rule also eases UIL supervision by clarifying eligibility for competition.
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Barbers Hill
Icy
Poole
Bombings Kill 54 Across Iraq Shia Areas
Violent blasts struck an outdoor market in Husseiniyah and a car dealership in Hillah, killing 54 people and wounding about 120. The attacks prompted additional U.S. troop deployments to counter insurgents as Iraqi forces recovered documents and seized items tied to extremist networks.
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Baghdad
Iraq
United States
Husseiniyah
Interior Ministry
Farah al- Mohamedawi
Hillah
Deadline Today for Harris County Property Value Protests
Harris County property owners face the 2006 protest deadline today for most real property including homes and commercial buildings. Some accounts have later deadlines. those owners receive an official HCAD notice with the new date. Protests must be in writing identifying property and owner and the issue of dissatisfaction. Protests may be filed in person at HCAD or mailed to P O Box 922004 Houston TX 77292-2004. An official protest form is available online. Property owners with value changes may also use the districts online iFile system, using the unique iFile number printed on the 2006 value notices.
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Harris County
HCAD
Texas
Northwest Freeway
P.O. Box
Houston
Head.org
Jim Robinson
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