Baytown cancels Christmas Parade Grito Fest and Nurture Nature Fest
Baytown Parks and Recreation board cancels this year’s Christmas Parade Grito Fest and Nurture Nature Fest due to COVID-19 while the Christmas tree lighting moves online. The Town Square ice rink opens Nov 27 and runs to early January with Snow Day undecided. board hopes events return in 2021.
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Texas Moves to 75 Percent Capacity Under New Orders
Gov. Abbott says COVID-19 exists and Texans remain susceptible as Texas lifts restrictions. Restaurants and retail stores can operate at 75 percent capacity starting next week, with nursing home residents gaining designation of essential caregivers under the updated orders.
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COVID-19 counts rise across Harris County area and state
Harris County Health reports 122 445 confirmed cases through Friday with 1 658 deaths up from 1 617 Wednesday. Baytown area 2 473 cases with 30 deaths. Highlands ZIP 77562 217 cases and four deaths. Crosby ZIP 77532 809 cases and 13 deaths. Chambers County 1 261 cases and 16 deaths. statewide Texas DSHS confirms 682 241 cases and 14 713 deaths.
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Baytown Receives CARES Act Funding for Pandemic Relief
Baytown is among 13 Texas cities and counties awarded CARES Act funds totaling 41.6 million dollars. Baytown will receive 528,900 dollars through HUD CDBG CV, to aid low to moderate income residents facing rental mortgage utility and food insecurity impacts from the coronavirus.
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