Halloween Porch Tales From a Mild Town
A personal Halloween account describes a festive night with neighbors and family, noting crowds of costumed children, candy hoards, and the author’s warm moments with granddaughter Kamille and great-grandchild Kamille. The piece blends humor with reflections on memory and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie
New York City
United Nations
U.N
House of Horrors
Rosie O’ Donnell
Rosie O'Donnell
Barbara Sultis
Goose Creek
Saint Andrews Drive
Finleys
Saint Andrews
Kamille
Camille
Connor Erikson
Darling
Community Health Fair Promotes Physical Fitness at Baytown Center
Baytown Health Center hosts a free health fair this Saturday from 9 am to noon offering screenings for blood pressure, glucose, cholesterol, vision, hearing, bone density, dental and foot exams, HIV testing, and free flu shots for the first 100 adults. Activities include football, soccer, basketball, crafts, a sports costume contest, Tae Bo and hip hop classes. The event at 1602 Garth Road aims to promote healthy lifestyles amid obesity concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae-Bo
Baytown Health Center
Yesenia Mora
Baytown
Mora
Harris County Hospital District
Garth Road
Community Calendar Listings Across Baytown Crosby and Nearby
A dense schedule of local activity includes line dancing at Highlands Community Center at 8:30 a.m. and 9:45 a.m. beginner sessions, senior programs at J.D. Walker, a Baytown coat drive at Memorial Baptist Church, video painting sessions at Baytown Art League, TOPS weight management at Crosby Community Center, Toddlers Story Time at West Chambers Branch Library, free Internet Basics at Sterling Municipal Library, a turkey dinner fund at St. Mark's United Methodist Church, midday bridge at the Community Center, a Scow Schooner program at Anahuac Library, Better Breathers Club at the Cancer Center, Go Getters at the Lone Star Room, Advanced Internet Classes at Sterling Library, and Overeaters Anonymous at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital. Contact numbers are provided for most events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highlands Community Center
Highlands Woods Drive
East
Harris County
J.D. Walker
Baytown Art League
Crosby Community Center
West Chambers
Suellyn Melcher
Sterling Municipal Library
St. Mark’s United
Market St
Chamber County
Anahuac
Better Breathers Club
Cancer Center
Garth
San Jacinto Hospital
Lone Star Room
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Alexander
North Alexander
Diane
Johnny T
Today in History highlights from Baytown Sun
The Baytown Sun recalls events on November 2 across history including Hughes H-4 Hercules flight in 1947, Washington’s farewell orders in 1783, Polk's birth in 1795, North and South Dakota statehood in 1889, and Truman’s 1948 upset, with other notes on Carter, Haggard, and 2005 fraud case. It also invites readers to submit photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hughes
Long Beach Harbor
California
George Washington
United States
Princeton
N.J
James K. Polk
Mecklenburg County
N.C
Warren G. Harding
Corsica
Ohio
North Dakota
South Dakota
Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Charles van Doren
House
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Deep South
Gerald R. Ford
Amtrak
Ted Haggard
National Association of Evangelicals
Haggard
Associated Press
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jim Finley
Finley
By Susan Milner
Newport Nursery
Lamar
Lamar Elementary School
Zion
Zionne Wilson
Charles
Holton King
Debbie
Bettie Kline
Jared
Jacob Woodall
Jonathan Valenzuela
Joshua
Kayla
Kymberly Terral
Kaylan
Kurt Cornelius
Teresa Barrientos
Lydia Ramirez
Michelle Vera
Rachelle Ysquierdo
Methodist Church
N. Main
Karen Thomas
Joe
Joyce
Ingbrook Dr
Ste. E Baytown
Tina Woolsey
Connelly
A-1 Furniture
Ashley*vaughn-Bassett
Texas
SUN History
Humble Oil and Refinery Co
A.L. Jordan
Memorial Baptist Church
Bay Oaks Harbor
Exxon Mobil
George Allen
John
the Sun
David
Bloom
Rich
Texas Ave
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