New Horizon Center Serves Baytown Victims of Abuse
New Horizon Family Center in Baytown, founded in 1981, operates a 15,000 square foot shelter and outreach services for domestic violence and sexual assault victims. Last year it sheltered 407 families. this year aims for 480, with a 500-family goal for 2009, while noting annual operating costs around 250000 for the shelter and about 1 million for all facilities. The center reports turning away 326 callers last month and emphasizes community support to keep services available.
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Diabetes risk factors and prevention tips from San Jacinto program
Screening findings highlight diet changes and increased exercise to reduce diabetes risk. The DPP study shows adding 30 minutes of daily activity with a 5 to 10 percent body weight loss lowers diabetes risk by 58 percent. Risk factors include age high cholesterol smoking weight family history gestational diabetes. Call 281-420-6161 for screenings or the Diabetes Self Management Program.
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Self-published biblical tale sparks debate on context and motive
Author McReynolds explains moving from traditional publishing to print-on-demand, publishing From the Dust Book One of the Chronicles of the Patriarchs. The adult novel confronts sexuality and murder through a biblical textures lens while aiming to launch a series.
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Robberies Reported Across Baytown At Lee College Area
Police logged multiple robberies including a gunpoint theft at Piedmont Apartments and another in Lee College parking lot where a suspect stole a cell phone. An at least $2,100 value in property was reported stolen from a vehicle. 43 offenses were recorded in the period, with assaults, burglaries, robberies, thefts, and accidents.
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