Galveston

By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor Galveston Island’s Juneteenth Festival and Celebration at Menard Park was another of the island’s Juneteenth celebrations. The sun was as brilliant …

Co-authored by Lawanda Hardeman Ward and Ruth Ann Ruiz, The Post Newspaper Features Editor Galveston Island played host to a tea party fit for a princess. It was an all-little …

By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor  Holy Family Parish in Galveston is preparing for its annual St Patrick’s Day festival and its most pressing need, based on …

By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor You can’t just look at her cowboy paintings because her horses seem ready to leap off the canvas and gallop alongside …

By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor  Ouida Cook, the owner of Galveston’s Soul 2 Soul Bar and Grill brings 50-plus years of enjoying soul food to her …

By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Writer This is a story told to me by Rose Daniels who is the historian at St Augustine of Hippo Church: “Ms. …

By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor  A well-blended trio of vocalists, Roger Law, Stormy Lee and Viveka Starr, along with an ensemble of musicians, delivered one of …

By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor  “There’s a cow! There’s a cow!” a little boy’s voice proclaimed as he directed his hands towards the float coming down …

 By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy was honored with a parade through the streets of Galveston and onto Seawall Boulevard, ending …