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Comics And... (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
PIRATES RULE IN BOOM!'S NEWEST MINI-SERIES GALVESTON SIX-GUNS VS. CUTLASSES AS PIRATES AND COWBOYS COLLIDE IN THE OLD WEST July 8th, 2008 (Los Angeles, CA) - BOOM! Studios announces its latest mini-series, GALVESTON , a swashbuckling historical epic based on true events where cowboys and pirates collide, written by Tom Peyer and Mark Rahner and featuring interior art by Greg Scott. Series...
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South Texas Chisme (Free subscription) | yesterday
Spotted sea trout and catfish caught in Galveston Bay have high levels of toxins, prompting the state to warn seafood lovers against eating too much of the fish.
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
The warning calls for limiting consumption to no more than one eight-ounce serving of speckled trout or catfish per month.
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Allison Howell, 17, of Alvarado, is seven months pregnant and has been instructed by her doctor to not eat fish. She still enjoyed a day of fishing near West Bay just north of the San Luis Pass toll bridge as part of her vacation on Tuesday, July 8 in Galveston.
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
A plan that would limit construction on Texas' rapidly eroding coastline ran into a buzz saw of opposition Tuesday from Galveston city and county officials despite reassurances that the proposals are optional.
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
For those who have dreamed of climbing the rigging of a tall ship and setting sail into deep waters, a chance to make that dream a reality is near. An orientation meeting for volunteers who want to learn to sail the 1877 iron-hulled tall ship Elissa is scheduled for July 19 in Galveston.
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
RESOURCESSorry, your version of Flash doesn't support this video. Please download the latest version at . and ROSANNA RUIZTexas health officials Tuesday issued a stern warning against unlimited consumption of speckled trout and catfish from Galveston Bay, saying that high levels of industrial pollutants found in their fatty tissue have been linked to learning difficulties in newborns and cancer.The...
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
RESOURCESSorry, your version of Flash doesn't support this video. Please download the latest version at . and ROSANNA RUIZTexas health officials Tuesday issued a stern warning against unlimited consumption of speckled trout and catfish from Galveston Bay, saying that high levels of industrial pollutants found in their fatty tissue have been linked to learning difficulties in newborns and cancer.The...
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South Texas Chisme (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
Elizabeth Beeton, one of 3 new council members elected to ' shake things up ', is shaking things up . City Councilwoman Elizabeth Beeton’s public grilling of County Judge Jim Yarbrough during a meeting last week could cost the city its deal for a new fire station next to the county justice center. Beeton’s questions were at times hostile and accusatory, and the exchange became so heated toward the...
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The Houston Business Journal (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
The Port of Galveston on Wednesday finalized a $28.1 million infrastructure improvement loan to begin a modernization program to accommodate larger oceangoing vessels.
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ISIAH CAREY'S 'INSITE' (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
IS HE A GOOD CHOICE FOR A SPEAKER? When political strategist Karl Rove speaks, a lot of people listen. Some heckle and a few throw things. So when island Realtors Karen Derr and Alice Melott heard the former adviser to President George W. Bush would be the featured speaker at the Texas Realtors Association’s convention in September, they were appalled, they say. “What kind of message are we sending...
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
A Galveston County Jail prisoner who walked away from a work detail on Monday has been taken into custody after deputies found him at a friend's apartment.
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StockGuru Blog (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
HOUSTON, July 1 / — Universal Energy Corp., announced today that drilling at its Lone Oak Prospect in Galveston Bay, Texas has reached a measured depth of 11,586 feet. Logging of the hole was completed yesterday and installation of 7 5/8 inch intermediate casing will now be installed to a depth of 11,470 feet. It [...]
