Rita's Metamorphosis After Rita Lingers In Echoes
A writer reflects a month after Hurricane Rita on personal changes and a calmer, gentler identity sparked by the storm. He recalls escape from Central East Harris County, spared property damage, harrowing near misses, and a roadside scene of abandoned cars that may have influenced his new outlook.
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Harris County
Rita
Ray and
Ann Long
Texas
Albert Jacobs
Channel City
Albert
Louisiana
Cam'ron recovers from carjacking attempt in Washington
New York rapper Cam'ron said he will not give up his ride after a gunman shot him during a carjacking in Washington. The 29-year-old was treated at Howard University Hospital and released. He promised to stay bold and continue his career with new releases.
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New York
Cam’ron
Washington
Howard University Hospital
Harlem
Rapper
Baytown Sun invites readers to submit photo and story ideas
The Baytown Sun invites photo submissions and story ideas. Include contact details. A Mont Belvieu water bond hearing date was corrected to Tuesday November 1 at 6 p.m. at the Senior Hall City Complex 11607 Eagle Drive. U S Rep Gene Green was misidentified as a congressman.
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the Sun
David
Bloom
Baytown Sun
David Bloom
Memorial Drive
Baytown
Texas
Baytownsun
Mont Belvieu
Eagle Drive
Today in History highlights major events from 1918 to 2000
On this date 1918 Princess Sophia foundered near Alaska with nearly 400 dead. 1929 Albert B. Fall convicted over Elk Hills bribe. 1951 Korean talks resume in Panmunjom. 1962 Stevenson presents missile evidence at UN. 1983 U.S.-led Grenada invasion ordered by Reagan. 1999 Payne Stewart crash kills six. 2002 Wellstone plane crash. Fox River Grove bus crash, AFL-CIO leader Sweeney elected. Braves beat Indians in World Series. Bobby Riggs dies. Kursk divers recover bodies.
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Albert B. Fall
Elk Hills Naval Oil Reserve
California
Panmunjom
U.S
Adlai E
Stevenson
Cuba
U.N. Security Council
Grenada
Reagan
Payne Stewart
South Dakota
Stewart
Paul Wellstone
D-Minn
Fox River Grove
Ill
John J. Sweeney
Afl-Cio
Atlanta Braves
Cleveland Indians
Bobby Riggs
Leucadia
Calif
Community Calendar highlights Baytown area events
Sterling High School Project Graduation committee meets at 7 p.m. in the RSS library for parent involvement. Baytown Lions Club hosts noon meetings at Golden Corral. Senior Olympics luncheon at Outback Steakhouse in Baytown Community Center auditorium opens at 11 a.m. with Olympic videos. Medicare Part D seminar at Highlands Community Center starts 9:30 a.m. Haunted library events in Chambers County Anahuac and Winnie. Various Tuesday programs include English classes, scrapbooking, recovery, Bible study, storytime, quilting, bridge, GED, and children's programs at local libraries and community centers with contact numbers for details.
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Sterling High School
RSS
Patti Bell
Orbell
Lions Club
Baytown Lions Club
Golden Corral
Garth Road
Outback Steakhouse
Baytown Community Center
Market St
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Chambers County Library
Anahuac
Juanita Hargraves
Memorial Assembly of God Church
N. Alexander Drive
Pat Holmes
Sterling Municipal Library
Lisa
Happy Quilters
Baytown
Duplicate Bridge Club
Remington Park
W. Baker Road
J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Crosby Library
Hare Road
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Stockholm
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Star-Ledger
Sweden
Harold Pinter
Trump Weekend
Donald Trump
Trump
NBC
The
Associated Press
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Gene Green
Barents Sea
Kursk
Our Promise
West Baytown Inc
Iglesia Bautista Betel
Kentucky
First Baptist Church
Rollingbrook Drive
Nick
Elaine
King’s Table Bible
Grace United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
United Methodist
Mary Turner
Carol Leskovian
Ann Davis
Mary Ann Gaylord
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