Bahamas reels from Dorian as relief work begins
In Freeport Bahamas relief officials report scenes of heavy rain and a mounting humanitarian crisis after Hurricane Dorian, the strongest storm on record to hit the islands, with at least seven deaths. Homes, hospitals wrecked, amputated communication as prime minister vows a massive coordinated rebuilding effort.
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Baytown fugitive rounded up by task force
U S Marshals Gulf Coast Task Force arrested 31 year old Daniel Baquer on two aggravated assault charges. The man was on bond for a sexual assault of a child when he allegedly attacked a man at a gas station and later a bar incident in 2016. Arraignments are scheduled for 9 a.m. Wednesday in the 338th Criminal Court.
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TCEQ Public Health Progress Stated After Flawed Science Critique
The Q and A states true progress in protecting public health cannot rely on demonstrably flawed science. It directs readers to the TCEQ toxicology site for details on the proposal and how to submit comments on ethylene oxide emission standards.
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POUND Fitness Classes Promoted in Baytown Parks Program
Baytown Parks and Recreation offers POUND workouts with fluorescent color options and water and fruit provided. A 45 minute class yields up to 15 000 reps and 70 techniques across 30 interval peaks. Free sessions return Fridays and Town Square dance fitness runs Mondays and Wednesdays.
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Home invasion reported on West Baker Road in Baytown
A couple awoke to two masked men in their bedroom about 6:30 a.m. Monday in the 300 block of West Baker Road. One suspect with a rifle and another with a handgun demanded money and fled with two phones, car keys, and the woman's purse. Both suspects are described as young Black men, one in an all gray hoodie with white strings and the other in an all black hoodie. Police investigated burglaries and thefts including a Glock .40 caliber, tools, a stolen Ford F-250 recovered on Interstate 10, and other yard, street, and vehicle thefts reported in Baytown.
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Goose Creek Memorial hosts three day cheer clinic fundraiser
Goose Creek Memorial High School announces a kindergarten to fifth grade cheer clinic from Sept 9 to 11 in the auxiliary gym, 4 30 to 6 pm daily. The $60 fee includes a T shirt and supports the team’s trip to the National Championship in Orlando. Participants may cheer live at the Sept 13 Patriots game.
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Rabin urges USMCA and TAPS to tackle Texas shocks
Rabin backs the USMCA as the best path for Texas 36th District highlighting stronger environmental protections and smoother export process. He cites recent east Harris County accidents and western mass shootings, urging Congress to advance the TAPS Act for threat assessment training and cross party action to curb violence.
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San Jacinto Market Place redevelopment plans unveiled
Mall Capetillo outlined a data driven approach for Baytown as the San Jacinto Market Place grows into a 1 million square foot open air center with a green plaza for events. Phase one will demolish Sears and Mervyns wings while Macy’s and JCPenney stay open. Construction starts in Q1 next year with projected regional economic impact of 70 to 210 million dollars and job creation of 280 to 845 direct and 330 to 988 indirect positions.
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