It pays to check your facts before you offer an incorrect opinion, especially in a critical time period such as the Galveston County open protest property tax period. With deference to Marcus Faubion’s years as a practicing attorney (“Binding arbitration is a no-win situation,” The Daily New…
People gathered Saturday at the Wright Cuney Recreation Center, 718 41st St. in Galveston, to remember community activist Jama Jihad Shabazz, who died July 3.
More than 310 new positive cases were also reported on Friday.
Service workers have been connected to a rise in local COVID-19 cases. Now, the city of Galveston is offering to test those people at no cost.
As patient counts increase at local hospitals, young doctors are getting a "reality check" in working in a pandemic.
As of Friday, 33 people who work for the city were in quarantine because of a positive test or were self-isolating because of exposure.
I went charging into the COVID-19 stay-at-home period like a 5-year old with a tasting spoon at a Baskin-Robbins ice cream shop. So many choices and ways to reboot my life, alter my values, ramp up my self-improvement activities. I was excited, and the world was my oyster.
In 2012, the United Daughters of the Confederacy contacted me about the “Dignified Resignation” monument at the Galveston County Courthouse. They wanted to refurbish it.
Isaac Fanuiel said in a story (“Petition calls for removal of Galveston statue dedicated to Confederate soldiers,” The Daily News, July 4, 2015) that the Confederate statue in Galveston was inappropriate on an island where federal troops announced the freeing of slaves at the end of the Civi…
The medical branch has only accepted transfers when room and patient volume allows, officials said.
Families finds themselves once again in limbo as jury trials are delayed at least until September, if not longer, because of the coronavirus pandemic.
A new mural by Galveston was painted on the side of ShyKatz Deli and Bakery in Galveston by artist Gabriel Prusmack.
While some cities are attempting to offer socially distanced youth programs, others have decided not to do so this year as they worry about the spread of COVID-19.
Hope everyone had a good Fourth of July weekend, despite the weird thing of not being to celebrate it on the beach. Big news here is we’ll be having yet another lifeguard academy. Tryouts are Monday, and the information is available at www.galvestonislandbeachpatrol.com.
Among the most significant changes is an allowance for drills involving one or more student-athletes on offense going up against one or more on defense.
New beginnings are always exciting. Weddings with candles and flowers, beautiful bridesmaids, handsome groomsmen, laughter, toasts and dancing; the birth of a baby wrapped in blankets, showered with gifts; graduations with speeches about dreams and possibilities; a new job; and a new home. S…
Between a lawsuit against the federal government and a potential buyer, possible changes are floating around Compass Pointe.
The Texas Education Agency on Tuesday announced families would have a choice when it comes to returning to school: go to classrooms or keep with virtual learning.
People can expect parking restrictions on the East End, seawall and West End throughout the summer as officials work to contain crowds and reduce the spread of COVID-19.
A local rep's proposal to investigate China's space work has been added to the national defense budget bill.
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