Walk To End Alzheimer's Baytown event set for Oct 15
The Pilot Club of Baytown hosts a noncompetitive Walk To End Alzheimer's at Bayland Park from 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday Oct 15. Proceeds aid local programs in Harris and surrounding counties. Donations welcome with tiered perks and sponsor signs. goal $60,000+. For details contact Pilot Club members or visit act.alz.org/baytown.
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Man in custody for Friday fatal shooting
Mark Fleming reports the Friday fatal shooting case where a suspect is in custody. Police investigations, witnesses, and preliminary details characterize the ongoing case in Baytown as authorities pursue charges.
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Letter to the Editor on bay risk and cap uprate
A reader replies to Jackie Young and the Sept 22 story noting that remediation plans may risk a larger disaster if a storm or flood hits during waste removal. The writer argues the bay system remains protected only while the waste stays capped and urges companies to pay to strengthen the cap.
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Baytown Quiz Answers Reveal Local History Bits
Wanda Orton summarizes reader-provided trivia about Baytown area history. Questions cover teams, landmarks, and notable figures including Evergreen Plantation founder Moseley Baker, Texan Theater in Goose Creek, and the first Baytown police chief H E McKee. The piece links names with places and events from mid-20th century Baytown.
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Crossing Circle: A Woman's Wardrobe Awakening at 65
JoAn Martin recalls a Houston writing workshop, a chase for a restroom, and a boyish stigma as she tests men’s briefs versus women’s underwear. She traces a life of dress codes, maternal expectations, and a late self acceptance as she ends with a shift to her mother’s ideal of ladyhood.
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Today in History highlights notable premodern to modern events
On this date Ro driguez Cabrillo reached San Diego in 1542 and the Confederation Congress sent the U S Constitution to state legislatures in 1787. Navy flogging ended in 1850. In 1976 Muhammad Ali retained the heavyweight title after a tough 15 round decision with Ken Norton at Yankee Stadium. Five years ago the Obama administration appealed a court ruling striking down a core health care mandate. One year ago Obama and Putin discussed Syria at the UN but diverged on Assad’s future. Thought for Today cites Sherwood Anderson on Americans’ hunger for affection.
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