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A bird, a boa and other pets in print

Two words can characterize my long career in the newspaper business. And they are: “Animal kingdom.”
November 14, 2009

Tickets on sale for for BSO holiday concert

The Baytown Symphony Orchestra is tuning up for their 42nd Annual Holiday Concert on Dec. 5 at 7:30 p.m.
November 14, 2009

Bus service making a mark on Baytown

After only a little more than a year in Baytown, the buses are already making their mark on the community and helping to build new friendships.
November 07, 2009

More Internet throttling

It looks like Comcast wants to change the way they regulate and control Internet traffic to its customers.
November 07, 2009

Sgt. Keene, the modest hero

Few people, except for his closest friends, knew that George Lawson Keene had served in World War I, ranking right up there with the famous medal winner, Sgt. Alvin York
November 07, 2009

Internet safety for loved ones

There’s some really neat software programs out there that will help you lock the Internet down for kids, and even spouses if that’s what you’re after.
October 31, 2009

Old theater gets new life

With all the activity surrounding the historic movie theater in Lufkin, the evening must have seemed like a movie in the making.
October 31, 2009

The demon barber of Fleet Street comes to LC

The Lee College theater department opened its production of Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd” last week. Performances will continue on Oct. 30-31.
October 24, 2009

Two churches use Halloween alternatives

This Halloween, two churches in Baytown will use dramas filled with the horrors of the earthly world to scare people away from facing eternal damnation and instead, try to lead them to salvation.
October 24, 2009

Internet movies to TV

Continuing on my journey to save money by using technology smarter, I’ve come across a huge bombshell. It’s called Roku (roku.com).
October 24, 2009

'Don't want to hear it'

Irritated by the laugh tracks on TV comedy shows, I got to thinking about noise pollutants in general and went so far as to make a "don't want to hear it" list.
October 24, 2009

Gearing up for Halloween

The city and organizations are preparing events leading up to Halloween.
October 17, 2009

Game developer to speak at LC

The Lee College Game Development Program will host nationally recognized game industry professional, David Calabrese on Wednesday, Oct. 21 from 3-5 p.m.
October 17, 2009

Can you say Humble?

Back in the day, when someone sounded the H in Humble Refinery, the locals would say, “You’re not from around here, are you?”
October 17, 2009

Here comes Windows 7

Here we go again, another year, another Microsoft operating system.
October 17, 2009

Gala to highlight Lee College’s 75th anniversary

The Lee College Foundation will host its 24th annual gala fundraiser at the Goose Creek Country Club on Thursday, Oct. 22 with a reception starting at 6:30 p.m. and dinner at 7:30 p.m.
October 10, 2009

Chilling slice of Broadway comes to Lee College

The Lee College theater program is planning on carving out their proscenium stage debut with Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd” on the weekend of Oct. 22 and will close Oct.31.
October 10, 2009

Minimizing spending on technology

It seems the latest catchphrase is “with today’s economy” and then someone talks about how to save money with product ABC.
October 10, 2009

Movin' and shakin' seniors

A new wave of seniors is an active, competitive and adventurous lot who not only feel young at heart but act the part as well.
October 03, 2009

Columnist inspired Hobart Enoch

Most of you probably never heard of Andy Anderson, columnist for the old Scripps-Howard newspaper, the Houston Press, but Hobart Enoch will never forget life-changing effect he had on his life.
October 03, 2009

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