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With George Springer gone, fans and the team will learn to adjust without him. My NFL conference championship picks comes with a twist thanks to an injury.
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The Galveston Humane Society has an emergency fund to support struggling pet owners, but that fund has decreased because of the pandemic. The humane society needs support to continue helping pet owners and prevent pet surrenders, administrators said.
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Let them eat wake? Island-born billionaire Tilman Fertitta rarely is shy about publicity or sharing news about his successes. But he didn’t exactly trumpet the sea-worthy testing of his 250-foot, $150 million super yacht, possibly sensing the awkward timing in an economy reeling from the pandemic.
This week’s Galveston Island Humane Society’s pets of the week are Mario and Sonny.
This week’s Galveston County Animal Resource Center pets of the week are Judie and Million.
The Gulf Coast Tiny Paws Rescue pet of the week is Sam.
The Friendswood Animal Control pet of the week is Huey.
Censorship has been much in the news lately as most major digital communication companies, Facebook, Twitter and Google to name a few, took steps to ban what their management teams considered to be outside the bounds of acceptable speech.
My mom and dad would return from the voting polls, each laughing and claiming they’d canceled each other’s vote. She, an immigrant from Scotland and naturalized citizen, and he a Mid-Westerner with his boot planted deeply in the traditional values. Voting was equally important to each of them.
Tate Corbin, who is 9 years old, won the 2021 Beerfooter 5K. Corbin is no stranger to running or 5Ks. He ran his 1st 5K in 2017 when he was just 6 years old and was hooked.
The best description of Friday’s fishing was “Soupy.”
Only 700 vaccinations will be available for Saturday, officials said.
At least 34 Galveston County residents died after contracting COVID-19 last month. It was the highest monthly death toll since July.
When Vice President Kamala Harris took the oath Wednesday to become America’s second in command, women and little girls all over the country — and the world, for that matter — witnessed history that has been a long time coming.
Slavery has left its mark on Galveston Island and each Juneteenth its formal end is celebrated here and, perhaps soon, across our nation.
With a pandemic raging, the county's board of pilot commissioners said now isn't the time for a rate hike.
I came across comments from a prominent preacher regarding the deplorable condition of young people. He complained they were characterized by “inexperience, indiscretion, immature judgment, uncurbed curiosity, undisciplined appetites and misunderstood passion.”
Damp, foggy and otherwise uncomfortable weather has been with us for several days, and it appears we will have to deal with much of this for a while longer.
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Just when you think you have had about as much cancer drama as you can stand, Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s latest film pivots to a different perspective.
Rising concern among Galveston County Republicans comes after technology companies remove Donald Trump, others from platforms.
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