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March 20, 2010 Since 1922 |
Baytown
Nature camp mixes fun, education on spring break
Sarah Graham, education coordinator for the Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education and Recreation Center, has loved everything about being outside for as long as she can remember.
March 19, 2010 - News
Mane Event reaches goal for homeless
Bay Area Homeless Services met its annual goal of raising $30,000 for the local homeless shelter with one of the most successful “Mane Events” ever.
March 19, 2010 - News
Wound care program available in Baytown
Patients in need of specialized treatment for non-healing wounds used to have to travel into Houston to find the specialized facilities, technology and specialized medical staff to provide the care that they needed.
March 19, 2010 - News
Nature Center official site of annual Trash Bash
The Port of Houston Authority will sponsor the Baytown Nature Center on Saturday as its official clean-up site for this year’s Rivers, Lakes, Bays and Bayous Trash Bash.
March 19, 2010 - News
Kid Print reaches 5,000th child
When Baytown Police Department’s Drug Abuse Resistance Education coordinator, Cpl. John Connaly, set up the Kid Print equipment, he knew it was going to be a remarkable day.
March 19, 2010 - News
Students use break to volunteer
Doug Relya can’t wait to start his 35th home with the Baytown Habitat for Humanity.
March 18, 2010 - News
Home invasion drives residents to take action
Concern and determination were more than apparent Tuesday night as 45 residents from Country Club Oaks gathered to talk about starting a crime watch program.
March 18, 2010 - News
Program directs cancer patients to best course
Facing a cancer diagnosis is tough enough. Making one’s way through the cancer care system can make things even more difficult for a patient who needs to conserve energy for the battle to survive.
March 18, 2010 - News
TxDOT seeks public input on planning
Baytown residents have the chance the next five weeks to offer suggestions to improve the way the state’s transportation system is being planned.
March 18, 2010 - News
Cool rides, hot chili at car show
It is time to get registered for the city’s biggest annual car show and this year’s event promises cool cars, hot chili and a new twist to the lineup.
March 18, 2010 - News
Business leader takes head of Baytown Chamber
Earl Wurzbach is no stranger to community involvement or leadership and that makes him a fitting choice to be the new chairman of the board for the Baytown Chamber of Commerce.
March 17, 2010 - News
Comfort food on its way to Baytown
City officials have agreed to enter into a cost-share agreement with Cheddar’s Casual Cafe for the construction of an offsite sewer line, clearing the way for the popular chain restaurant to build in Baytown.
March 17, 2010 - News
Still looking for some outstanding citizens
The nomination period for Citizen of the Year has been extended to March 31. If you know someone you'd like to nominate for this special award, do so today.
March 06, 2010 - Editorials
Saying goodbye
It is with mixed emotions that I announce my retirement as editor and publisher of The Baytown Sun, effective Friday, Feb. 19.
February 17, 2010 - Editorials
Happy Thanksgiving
The world changed in November of 1620. The Pilgrims completed their trip from England and began the process of founding a colony free from religious intolerance.
November 26, 2009 - Editorials
Making a Bee-line to World War II
In my possession is an April 1945 copy of the Humble Bee, and World War II is written all over it.
November 18, 2009 - Editorials
Your help is needed
Now is the time for the community to pull together again, like it did with Ike, to make sure that as many kids as possible have a Merry Christmas.
November 17, 2009 - Editorials
Honoring America’s veterans
Would that mankind could peaceably exist, there would be no need for war.
November 11, 2009 - Editorials
Amendments in review
Looking into the proposed items on the Nov. 3 ballot.
October 31, 2009 - Editorials
The spam solution
Anyone with an e-mail account or Internet access is well aware of the “spam” phenomenon
October 29, 2009 - Editorials
Voting with a view
On the front page of today’s paper, we are beginning a 10-part analysis of the proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution prepared by the Texas Legislative Council.
October 22, 2009 - Editorials
Take steps against Alzheimer’s
On Saturday, the Pilot Club of Baytown will host the 11th annual Memory Walk to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association of Houston and Southeast Texas.
October 14, 2009 - Editorials
The Battle of Baytown
The 43rd annual football game between Sterling and Lee is at 7 p.m. Friday at Stallworth Stadium. It’s the Battle of Baytown – a storied tradition that stretches back to 1967.
October 07, 2009 - Editorials
Baytown's CERT team
Neighbors on the front line
October 02, 2009 - Editorials
Telling fishin’ tales
We’ve had a few glimpses of nice weather lately and lots of people have been taking the opportunity to go fishing. My old friend, Bubba Lee Sterling, is one of them.
March 18, 2010 - Columnists
Living in a world that’s imperfect
I prefer romance to reality. I like happy endings.
March 18, 2010 - Columnists
A bit of St. Patrick’s Day history
Calling all descendants of Humphrey Jackson.
Happy St. Patrick’s Day to ye!
March 17, 2010 - Columnists
San Jacinto is home to the Irish
The name McCormick instantly pops up on the list of Irish-Texan names you should remember as we near celebrations for St. Patrick's Day and San Jacinto Day.
March 13, 2010 - Columnists
Some thoughts on Internet phone service
Before you decide to purchase an Internet-based telephone service, here are some things you should consider.
March 13, 2010 - Columnists
Grocery shopping is eating at me lately
I used to enjoy going out into the vast world to pick berries and gather supplies to run the hut ... uh, I mean household. Now I detest the job.
March 13, 2010 - Columnists
Home invasion victims speak out to Baytown
I’m using my column for a different purpose than usual this week.
March 11, 2010 - Columnists
Don’t know any Oscar winners any more
I never saw any of those movies connected with Oscar awards Sunday night.
March 10, 2010 - Columnists
A run-in with the bad guys
It’s a shame what happened to the older couple terrorized by a home invasion robber Sunday night.
March 04, 2010 - Columnists
Celebration stirs thoughts of professors at Lee Co
The 75th anniversary of Lee College stirs memories for a multitude of former students.
March 03, 2010 - Columnists
www.facebook.gov
That title isn’t a misprint. It’s like that on purpose.
March 01, 2010 - Columnists
Fans loved the Blue Devils
The Lee College basketball team was originally known as the Blue Devils, and the fans loved watching them play.
February 27, 2010 - Columnists
Lady Pats’ road stops at Santa Fe
The soccer season ended for Goose Creek Memorial’s girls Friday, but not before a tradition began.
March 20, 2010 - Sports
Views differ on different racing distances
Houston Raceway Park general manager Seth Angel issued a press release calling for the National Hot Rod Association to return to the traditional quarter-mile distance for all its races.
March 20, 2010 - Sports
Dayton dishes Patriots first district loss
A 3-0 victory by the Dayton Broncos Friday night gave the Goose Creek Memorial Patriots their first district loss in the District 19-4A softball standings.
March 20, 2010 - Sports
NCAA expansion would sacrifice quality
So how’s your bracket doing? I can’t get enough of the tournament. March Madness always been one of my favorite times of the year, but pretty soon, that may change a little bit.
March 20, 2010 - Sports
12-run inning spoils Rangers’ night
A two-run homer from Sterling’s John Sherry to bring Caleb Shaver home in the bottom of the fifth wasn’t enough to make Friday’s game an inning longer.
March 20, 2010 - Sports
Baseball roundup for March 20, 2010
Baseball roundup for March 20, 2010
March 20, 2010 - Sports
Mustangs gallop past GCM boys
Goose Creek Memorial fans should remember the 2010 Patriot boys soccer team.
March 19, 2010 - Sports
Playoff-savvy GCM girls ready
The UIL playoffs are a brave new world for M.P. Barolin, acting head coach of the Goose Creek Memorial girls soccer team.
But not so for most of her players.
March 19, 2010 - Sports
Colorful Team Aruba spices up HRP Dragpalooza
Twenty-five years ago you could have labeled Trevor Eman’s Pro Stock racing effort “Team Netherlands Antilles.”
March 19, 2010 - Sports
Sports roundup for March 19, 2010
Sports roundup for March 19, 2010
March 19, 2010 - Sports
Patriots blast Bulldogs in district opener
It only took five innings for the Goose Creek Memorial baseball team to start off 1-0 in district play Wednesday when it hosted the North Forest Bulldogs.
March 18, 2010 - Sports
Dragpalooza takes over HRP drag strip
Houston Raceway Park hosts its first major drag race of the year this weekend.
March 18, 2010 - Sports
Letters to the editor for March 18, 2010
The community responds to local, state and national news.
March 18, 2010 - Letters
Letters to the editor for March 12, 2010
The community responds to local, state and national news.
March 12, 2010 - Letters
Letters to the editor for March 11, 2010
The community responds to local, state and national news.
March 11, 2010 - Letters
Letters to the editor for March 4, 2010
The community responds to local, state and national news.
March 04, 2010 - Letters
Letter to the editor for March 3, 2010
The community responds to local, state and national news.
March 03, 2010 - Letters
Letter to the editor for Feb. 25, 2010
The community responds to local, state and national news.
February 25, 2010 - Letters
Letters to the editor for Feb. 17, 2010
The community responds to local, state and national news.
February 17, 2010 - Letters
Letter to the editor for Feb. 16, 2010
The community responds to local, state and national news.
February 16, 2010 - Letters
Letter to the editor for Feb. 12, 2010
The community responds to local, state and national news.
February 12, 2010 - Letters
Letter to the editor for Feb. 11, 2010
The community responds to local, state and national news.
February 11, 2010 - Letters
Letter to the editor for Feb. 6, 2010
The community responds to local, state and national news.
February 06, 2010 - Letters
Letter to the editor for Feb. 5, 2010
The community responds to local, state and national news.
February 05, 2010 - Letters
Telling fishin’ tales
We’ve had a few glimpses of nice weather lately and lots of people have been taking the opportunity to go fishing. My old friend, Bubba Lee Sterling, is one of them.
March 18, 2010 - Columnists
Living in a world that’s imperfect
I prefer romance to reality. I like happy endings.
March 18, 2010 - Columnists
A bit of St. Patrick’s Day history
Calling all descendants of Humphrey Jackson.
Happy St. Patrick’s Day to ye!
March 17, 2010 - Columnists
San Jacinto is home to the Irish
The name McCormick instantly pops up on the list of Irish-Texan names you should remember as we near celebrations for St. Patrick's Day and San Jacinto Day.
March 13, 2010 - Columnists
Some thoughts on Internet phone service
Before you decide to purchase an Internet-based telephone service, here are some things you should consider.
March 13, 2010 - Columnists
Grocery shopping is eating at me lately
I used to enjoy going out into the vast world to pick berries and gather supplies to run the hut ... uh, I mean household. Now I detest the job.
March 13, 2010 - Columnists
Home invasion victims speak out to Baytown
I’m using my column for a different purpose than usual this week.
March 11, 2010 - Columnists
Don’t know any Oscar winners any more
I never saw any of those movies connected with Oscar awards Sunday night.
March 10, 2010 - Columnists
A run-in with the bad guys
It’s a shame what happened to the older couple terrorized by a home invasion robber Sunday night.
March 04, 2010 - Columnists
Celebration stirs thoughts of professors at Lee Co
The 75th anniversary of Lee College stirs memories for a multitude of former students.
March 03, 2010 - Columnists
www.facebook.gov
That title isn’t a misprint. It’s like that on purpose.
March 01, 2010 - Columnists
Fans loved the Blue Devils
The Lee College basketball team was originally known as the Blue Devils, and the fans loved watching them play.
February 27, 2010 - Columnists