Day: January 12, 2026

The Bolivar Peninsula Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the 2026 Golden Awards Gala, an evening dedicated to “Reaching New Milestones.” This prestigious event celebrates the excellence and leadership that drive our community forward, honoring the exceptional individuals and businesses whose dedication has fueled the growth and prosperity of the Bolivar Peninsula. Join us […]

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.

Let’s see, what exactly is “normal?” Christmastime is exciting and overwhelming. So, coming off the Christmas season is a transformation for me, anyway. I found a free weekend to take all the decorations down; it actually took two weekends. The tree was biggest challenge. I love the tree, but more than half the lights didn’t […]

The week of January 13 to January 19 serves as a microcosm of the American experience, spanning the nation’s foundational struggles, civil rights breakthroughs, and technological triumphs. This specific window in the calendar highlights the evolution of American governance—from the ratification of the treaty that ended the Revolutionary War to the second impeachment of a […]

Only days remain for timely payment of 2025 property taxes (with the date extended from January 31 to February 2 since the deadline falls on a weekend).  The Galveston County Tax Office hopes to make it easy for you to check that chore off the “to do” list. Seniors, disabled persons, disabled veterans (or their […]