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Hair Balls (Free subscription) | yesterday
As if there weren't enough snow coming down today, cops found over a million dollars' worth of it near La Porte.A Harris County deputy sheriff was on patrol with his drug-sniffing dog this mornin...
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
Debbie J. Moody, 57, of Baytown, was hit at the Comfort Suites in the 900 block of 8th St. about 11 p.m. Monday, according to the La Porte Police Department.
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Hair Balls (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
We have little understanding of how a local chemical manufacturing plant can flaunt state environmental regulations for an entire year and not get called on the carpet for it until nearly two yea... Continue reading "Sunoco -- Doing Whatever It Takes In La Porte " >
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings affirms its 'A+' rating on La Porte, Texas' (the city) $15.3 million general obligation (GO) bonds and $22.4 million combination tax and revenue certificates of obligation. The Rating Outlook is Stable. The bonds are payable by an ad valorem tax, limited to $2.50 per taxable assessed valuation (TAV), levied against all taxable property within the...
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Entertainment and Showbiz! (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Cougars had a 42-19 winner over Alief Taylor, at 1 p.m. Saturday at Rice. The Tigers (div two) would mark their 8th consecutive final appearance. They creamed the La Porte in the semis for the second straight season, winning 37-3. The Cougers (div one) after beating Beaumont West Brook 49-26 last week have reached [...] Related posts: Katy Perry : Katy Perry, Josh Groban ‘not a couple’...
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The Houston Business Journal (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
While some credit unions are using novel approaches to attract additional customers, has opened a traditional location inside a chemicals plant.Energy One opened the in-company location this month at the plant in La Porte. Credit union membership is open to OXY employees, contractors and household members.Energy One, based in Tulsa, Okla. with total assets of $166 million, has three other Houston-area...
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Cinema Treasures (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
LA PORTE, IN -- Some new life is coming to the former La Porte Cinema. Cinemajestic will invest more than $100,000 into the former LaPorte Cinema building, which hadn't undergone a major upgrade since opening in 1979, said Neil O'Connor, owner of the building. O'Connor said the outdated four screen facility should be just as modern as the new movie houses that feature stadium seating...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
LA PORTE, Ind., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of Awards Network's green initiative, the company has announced a limited-time offer to new clients: free, custom recognition website creation and unlimited emailing capabilities with the set up of an employee recognition program.
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
A $3.5 million project to restore Sylvan Beach in La Porte is on pace to finish next month, officials said. By the end of the year, visitors to the beach on Galveston Bay at Fairmont Parkway will have access to about 2,000 feet of shoreline, from just north of the Sylvan Beach Park Pavilion to the park's northern boundary, La Porte Economic Development Coordinator Stacey Osborne said....
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Local News (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
... Life Center, 1492 East Ave. Clipper Mills — Nov. 19, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Buck's Market, 12130 La Porte Road. Cohasset — Nov. 11, noon to 2 p.m., Community Hall, 11 Maple Creek Ranch Road. Concow — Nov. 19, 10-11 a.m., Grange, 4412 Big Bend Road. Feather Falls — Nov. 19, 1 a.m. to 1 p.m., Grange, 9 Lumpkin Road, Forbestown — Nov. 19, 10:30-11:30 p.m., Forbestown Market (Community Center). Forest...
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Evening Standard (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Flick through StreetSmart's A-Z of London's best restaurants so you can eat, give and be merry this Christmas at: Arbutus, Bibendum, Club Gascon, Dehesa, e & o, Fish!, The Gun, Hush, Indigo, Joe Allen, Kensington Place, Locanda Locatelli, Marcus Wareing, Nobu, Oxo Tower, La Porte des Indes, Quo Vadis, Rhodes 24, Smiths of Smithfield, Theo Randall, Uli, Vivat Bacchus, Wright Brothers, XO, York...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Air Products (NYSE: APD) today announced plans to build a new world-scale air separation unit (ASU) at its La Porte, Texas industrial gases facility. The energy efficient ASU will replace older assets at the site and provide benefits to customers through higher-reliability pipeline oxygen and nitrogen supply, and enhanced production of merchant...
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
... Suite A, Houston• Baytown: 1000 Lee Drive, Baytown• Humble: 1730 Humble Place Drive, Humble• La Porte: 1009 South Broadway, La Porte• Southeast: 3737 Red Bluff Road, PasadenaStarting today, there's enough swine flu vaccine in the Houston area that providers are imposing fewer restrictions on who can get it.Large shipments of H1N1 vaccine have made it into Texas over the past few days,...