For the past 30 years or so, the Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce has been serving up Cajun-style shrimp with all the fixings along wi…
“If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen,” was great advice from President Harry Truman. It wasn’t so hard for him to carry out, e…
In the world of TAPPS Division III athletics, a team can go from incredibly seasoned to very green in a matter of a calendar year. That’s where the Bay Area Christian Lady Broncos’ volleyball team finds themselves this season Read more
When I tell someone I am from Galveston they usually sort of sing the first three words, “Galveston, oh Galveston.” We Galvestonians have all heard the response, it gets old. That’s all of the song they know. Maybe they recall Glen Campbell made the song famous. Read more
Plot thickens: An unconfirmed but credible rumor is circulating that one of the nation’s oldest and most prolific development firms has acquired an 11.39-acre island parcel from Lowe’s Home Improvement and is making offers for surrounding tracts. Sources report that Dallas-based Trammell Cro… Read more
Galveston College officials are pursuing several new buildings on campus, including a nursing building, a new instructional building at the Applied Technology Center, parking, student housing and a performance arts building. Read more
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Rookie Chris Stratton pitched six innings to run his scoreless streak to 12 2/3 innings his past two outings, and the San Francisco Giants stymied the contending Milwaukee Brewers with a 2-0 win Monday night. Read more
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