Grants to help UTMB fight ARMD and fund research
UTMB Galveston receives multiple eye research grants focused on age related macular degeneration. Dr. Bernard Godley earns RP B Harrington Scholar award with a 40000 stipend, and Dr. Erick Van Kuijk gets a 50000 sabbatical grant. Advances include photo dynamic therapy using laser and dye to reduce vision loss.
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Galveston
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
University of Texas Medical Branch
Bernard Godley
David Weeks
Sybil B. Harrington
Erick van Kuijk
Wayne March
van Kuijk
ARMD
Alan C. Bird
Moorfields Eye Hospital
Institute of Ophthalmology
London
ATMB
Moorfields
RPB
United States
Utmb Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Texas City begins voluntary water rationing amid drought
Texas City residents start a voluntary water conservation program announced by Mayor Carlos Garza. The plan lasts at least 30 days, with even numbered homes watering Sundays and Thursdays and odd numbers on Saturdays and Wednesdays, plus a curfew of 8 p.m. to 10 a.m. for all.
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Texas City
Carlos Garza
Collision sends four to hospital in La Marque crash
A sedan rammed a van near FM 1765 and Vauthier Road on Saturday, sending four occupants of the van ages 7, 11, and 14 to Mainland Medical Center. The 20-year-old sedan driver, who was chest-pained from the air bag, was also hospitalized. Police cited the driver for failure to yield the right of way. Both vehicles towed.
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Molly Lynch
Texas City Sun
FM 1765
Vauthier Road
la Marque
Mainland Medical Center
Food Mart
Claudia Weitekamp
Friendswood
Richard Goodwin
Texas City hearing eyed for Texas coastal clean air rules
The Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission may hold a September hearing at Doyle Convention Center in Texas City to discuss proposed rules aimed at cutting nitrogen oxide emissions and improving air quality along the Houston Galveston region. The eight county area includes Harris, Montgomery, Galveston, Chambers, Brazoria, Liberty, Fort Bend and Waller.
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Austin
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
Texas City
Texas
TNRCC
Jeff Saitas
Saitas
Commission
Houston-Galveston
Harris County
East
Interstate 35
Interstate 37
East Texas
Hobby, Bush Intercontinental
Ellington
Harris
Montgomery
Galveston
Chambers
Brazoria
Liberty
Fort Bend
Waller
Doyle Convention Center
Corrections Policy for the Texas City Sun Readers
The Texas City Sun aims for accuracy and corrects errors promptly. Front page errors are corrected there, others appear on the page. Contact readers by phone, fax, email, or the web to report mistakes.
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Texas City Sun
Csunnews
Texascitysun
Texascity
Community and sale notices clutter Ulm and Texas City
Sunextra St Marys Catholic Church on Third Ave and Eighth St hosts a blood drive starting today from 9. The Texas City trade days run 9:30 to 5 with contact Linda Turner at 949-9273 or 949-9972. The Santa Fe Independent announces community screenings for children ages 3 to 5 with suspected disabilities at R J Wollam Elementary on May 2 3 and 4. call 92573526 ext 250 or 252 for appointments. An estate sale at 1825 Howell La Marque occurs July 28 29 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and 7 a.m. to noon, furniture lamps dishes and more. call 938-7226 for details.
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St ‘Mary's
Third Ave
Eighth St
Santa Fe
Mal Ay
R. J. Wollam Elementary
Howell
la Marque
Texas City Sun office hours and contact numbers
The Sun circulation department operates 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and 7 to 11 a.m. on weekends with holiday hours 7 to 9 a.m. Call 935-2415. The business and advertising departments run 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday with contact 945-3441.
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Texas City Sun
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Winston Drive
Kenneth Campbell
Galveston Police Department
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