People aren’t wrong in wanting to keep critical race theory out of classrooms and public institutions. At its core, the divisive theory seeks …
That's interesting. I suppose they said mid-March to work out the kinks. Thanks for letting me know.
Laura Elder
Managing Editor
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Grill thrill: Dickinson’s dining scene just got more interesting with the opening of Gator’s Bar & Grill, 3535 Gulf Freeway.
Checking in: Few properties make islanders and visitors more protective and possessive than the Hotel Galvez & Spa, which traces its histo…
Mitchell Historic Properties declined to disclose terms of either agreement, but plans to contribute most of the sale proceeds to the Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation, company principals said.
Miguel Prida, known for luxury apartment and condominium developments in Galveston, officially took over operations Friday of the newly named Primetime Cinema, which is open and showing movies.
Before the U.S. Postal Service can fix a customer-service problem at the Bob Lyons facility in Galveston, it must admit having one. And it nee…
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Bank notes: It isn’t unusual for banks to spruce up their branches with fresh décor and amenities. But when Texas First Bank this week debuted…
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Property lines: Contrary to speculation, the historic 1891 Henry Beissner House, 2818 Ball St. in Galveston, wasn’t in the path of an eminent …
Full circle: Most people wouldn’t buy a million-dollar house on a beachfront lot just to be near a convenience store. But Sammy Virani did. An…
What’s disturbing about a campaign to oust newly installed Galveston ISD Superintendent Jerry Gibson isn’t so much that it exists, but the var…
Laura Elder commented on Nathan's Famous forges agreement with Galveston Restaurant Group; retirement on horizon for longtime charter boat captain
Laura Elder commented on Old Col. Bubbie's building gets major makeover; bin store concept prepares for opening; Fry's gets fried by consumer trends
Well, the issue it's against The Daily News style to use Gulf Freeway. But I think in this case, we should.
Laura Elder commented on Old Col. Bubbie's building gets major makeover; bin store concept prepares for opening; Fry's gets fried by consumer trends
Hi Brian, thank you for letting me know. I believe they provided that address but I'll correct it.
Laura Elder commented on Texans should demand better from their electricity market
What’s even more concerning is CenterPoint is blaming ERCOT and ERCOT is blaming CenterPoint and we’re not getting answers. But this isn’t a rolling blackout. And I’m glad you didn’t lose power. I hope you don’t! We did at 2 am and my hands are so cold I can hardly type this.
Laura Elder commented on Texans should demand better from their electricity market
I haven't researched this, but I plan to. I think Texas needs to build more power plants.
Laura Elder commented on Here are the latest school and water boil changes in Galveston County
We're not sure. They don't have specific timelines. As soon as we know more, we'll post it.
Laura Elder commented on Lost Cajun finds its way in League City; Galveston Restaurant Group rumors simmer
I should have said read more about it next week. It was meant to be teaser.
Laura Elder commented on Old Galveston apartments to become short-term rentals; luxury apartments planned for League City
I should have written $1.90 a square foot. Thanks for catching that
Laura Elder commented on Old Galveston apartments to become short-term rentals; luxury apartments planned for League City
Thanks for pointing this out. I couldn't make the math work either. It could be I misheard. I've updated it to say rents will start at about $1,300 for a 650-square-foot apartment. I'll try to get more clarity on the $90 a square foot.
Laura Elder commented on American National prepares for major tower makeover; developer plans 30 townhouses on Galveston's East End
Wow. That's sad. I'll check into that. Thank you for letting me know.