Many plans about Galveston’s future have come and many have gone over the past 20 or so years. Many of those past plans came and went without leaving much of a mark.
On this morning 75 years ago as dawn was breaking in Europe, members of what journalist Tom Brokaw would call The Greatest Generation boarded landing craft off the coast of France.
It’s time again to start thinking about hurricanes. The season begins Saturday and runs through November.
With Memorial Day weekend, the first big holiday of the summer season, about to arrive, now is a good time to review ways to stay safe in the Gulf of Mexico.
June 1 marks the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season.
The comic strip “Moderately Confused” appearing on page B5 of Monday’s edition was, as several readers pointed out, inappropriate, in bad taste and not funny.
Do you know a young professional or leader under the age of 40? If so, today is the deadline to nominate that person for the prestigious 40 Under 40 awards presented by The Daily News.
In 1977, the Galveston Academic Excellence Club created the Top 50 Awards as a way to recognize outstanding students in local schools, both public and private.
It seems odd to have a single week dedicated to celebrating the small businesses in our communities.
Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican holiday, but its roots are in Texas. The holiday celebrates the victory of a Mexican army over the French on May 5, 1862.
Drivers should be aware the rules governing interaction between motor vehicles and others are a little different in Galveston today.
Come May 1, cyclists on Galveston Island will be required to display lights on their bikes when riding on public roads after dark.
Congratulations and good luck to the Texas City public school students competing in the VEX Robotics World Championship in Louisville, Kentucky.
It’s Easter, as everyone knows, but it’s also San Jacinto Day, so don’t forget to fly your Texas flags.
Killing the seawall parking program would saddle taxpayers with a substantial new annual expense.
Many readers may not know it, but each year The Daily News awards thousands of dollars to high school seniors as they head off to college or other career development avenues.
Something remarkable happened Tuesday evening inside the walls of the historic Showboat Pavilion in Texas City.
The devil, as they say, is in the details. Senate Bill 891 by Sen. Joan Huffman on court administration is what they call an omnibus bill, that is a catch-all involving prosecutors’ offices and court administration policies.
Congratulations are in order for the Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce for being awarded the 4-star accreditation by the United States Chamber of Commerce. The recognition is one only a small percentage of chambers of commerce earn.
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