The time is almost here for the Bolivar Peninsula Cultural Foundation’s annual Fall Arts & Craft Fair. From 10:00 am – 3:00 pm,…
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Community Celebrates Lee Crowder’s Retirement
Friends, family, and residents from across Bolivar Peninsula gathered Thursday afternoon at Stingaree to honor the retirement of Lee Crowder, Road Administrator for Galveston…
William Comeaux: Nearly a Decade of Keeping Bolivar’s Roads, Parks, and Beaches Running
For nearly his entire life, William Comeaux has called the Bolivar Peninsula home. Now 46, he grew up on the peninsula, attended Ball…
Constitution Day: Honoring America’s Guiding Document
Every September 17, the United States celebrates Constitution Day, a day set aside to honor the signing of the U.S. Constitution in 1787. It’s…
Bird Hunting for Dummies
With Gritty Lessons in Unlawful Folly By J Lee AustinAfter a brief, three day respite of dry coolness, the summer swelter is back…
BPCOC 50th Anniversary Membership Drive is Here!
Get ready to rally! The Bolivar Peninsula Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce our 2025 Membership Drive, and this year, it’s extra…
Dewey Lee Jones
November 17, 1933 – September 6, 2025 On September 6, 2025, at the age of 91 years, Dewey Lee Jones completed his journey…
The Ultimate Guide To Home Window Repairs For Long-Lasting Results
Windows are vital components of a home, serving as both functional and aesthetic features that affect comfort, safety, and energy efficiency. Even the…
This week’s edition of Curranomics®
Welcome to this week’s edition of Curranomics® from the Crystal Beach Investor Center. If you prefer, you can read this article at News –…
What’s Happening on Bolivar
Check out the upcoming events on Bolivar Peninsula—there’s always something going on! From community gatherings and outdoor adventures, the calendar is packed with…
Recreational Boating Safety – Talk Like a Pirate
Who among you hasn’t, upon occasion, shouted “Land ho!” upon returning to port from a boat trip? Who among you does NOT participate…
Captain Jeff Brandon Fishing Report
Surface water temperature is 85 degrees. The water clarity is average for East Galveston Bay. Once again, this week we shifted our focus…
Welcome to Crystal Beach
Welcome to Crystal Beach, Texas, where sunny shores meet coastal charm. Nestled on the scenic Bolivar Peninsula, this unique beach community boasts a rich history dating back to the early 20th century. Crystal Beach has evolved into a beloved getaway, offering sun-kissed beaches, lively local culture, and panoramic Gulf views. Immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere, explore historic landmarks, and indulge in fresh seafood. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or a slice of Texas coastal heritage, Crystal Beach welcomes you to unwind and create timeless memories by the Gulf.