Day: November 24, 2025
Mark your calendars for the Bolivar Peninsula Cultural Foundation’s year end meeting at Jose’s on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 beginning at 5:30 PM. Besides the great food, fellowship, door prizes and complimentary drinks for new or renewing members, this year’s exciting entertainment will be the first time ever (and probably the last) Senior Ms. Bolivar […]
The Bolivar Peninsula Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of Christina O’Dell, IOM, as its new Executive Director and Courtney Ellison as Administrative Assistant. These additions mark an exciting step forward as the Chamber continues strengthening local business support, tourism development, and community engagement across the Bolivar Peninsula. Christina O’Dell, IOM Joins […]
Black Friday is one of the most anticipated—and controversial—shopping events of the year. For some, it’s a thrilling kickoff to the holiday season filled with bargains, tradition, and excitement. For others, it represents everything problematic about consumer culture: waste, chaos, and a relentless push to buy more. Whether you love it or loathe it, Black […]
When I bought my first kayak, it was with the intention of using it as a form of exercise as well as a way to enjoy the water. I had a pontoon boat that was a fishing model, and that is what I used when I wanted to go fishing. However, I found that most […]
Surface water temperature is 73 degrees, water clarity = still Good in East Galveston Bay. Early morning trips have been better for us this week with the higher tides and good outgoing tide movement, allowing us to fish pretty much anywhere we choose in the bay system. Points and flats close to deeper channels with […]
With Thanksgiving upon us, I feel like I’m pretty much ahead of the game. Of course, if you took a look at my house, you wouldn’t believe me. Most of the time, I feel like we have an adequately sized home, but with every room in the house looking like a workshop, we’re beginning to […]
I was unsure what retirement life would look like, so I really just let it happen, I did not think that I would spend most of the first year traveling and have some really great trips, but you know me, have suitcase will travel. Over a year ago, my older sister asked me if I […]
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 fun for everyone. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, don’t miss out.
Galveston County property owners wishing to take advantage of the split/half payment option have until December 1, 2025 to make the first payment with the second half due June 30, 2026. Payment may be mailed but to secure a timely postmark, you must drop in a USPS mailbox prior to the last pick-up time (typically […]
This Week in History brings together key moments that shaped nations, sparked innovation, and shifted culture. From global diplomacy to scientific breakthroughs and unforgettable firsts, here is a look at the events that defined the week of November 25 through December 2. November 25 November 26 November 27 November 28 November 29 November 30 December […]