The tall ship Elissa is a three-masted Barque. She is based in Galveston, Texas, and is one of the oldest ships sailing today. Launched in 1877, she is now a museum ship at the Texas …
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In Our Prayers October 8 Susan Armstrong Born March 1, 1950 Virginia Lee Slatter Armstrong Died at age 77 David Hunter Doggette, Sr. Born November 1, 1954 Marcia Robin Jackson …
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Many times, in my life I’ve joked about who I wanted to be like when I finally grew up. I’ve had so many people I’ve admired, and I still do. …
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October 22nd is International Stuttering Awareness Day. Stuttering is the only disability people still laugh at but we’re working to change that! Just over 70 million people around the world stutter, including …
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Harriet “Jean” (Rigby) McKnight, 95, of Texas City, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2019, at Mainland Center Hospital. Jean was born on January 13, 1924 to Harry and Agnes Rigby …
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An array of antiques, furniture, and home accessories will be available for sale at Galveston Historical Foundation’s annual Genteel Junque sale of donated items. Held at the The Depot on …
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By: Eileen Dawley, RNChief Nursing OfficerGalveston County Health District Fall is here and with the cooler weather also comes the flu season. The flu vaccine is the best way to …
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Scientists estimate our planet has approximately 60 years of farmable soil remaining. In the last 40 years, virtually one third of our soil has been lost to machine and chemical …
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The arrival of autumn tends to be a bumpy landing along the Texas Upper Gulf Coast region. While autumn technically commenced on September 23 at 1:50 a.m. I typically measure …
