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Save the date! Come donate blood at Bay Vue Methodist Church at 1411 Hwy 87 from 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM on Friday, November 14, 2025. Walk-ins are welcome but it’s so easy to sign up for an appointment using the QR code on the flyer below. Bay Vue Methodist Church and the Eagles 3719 […]
Welcome to this week’s edition of Curranomics® from the Crystal Beach Investor Center. I’ve decided I may end up sending this communication on Sunday each week, as opposed to Fridays. Rather than rushing to send something as soon as the market closes, it might be better to take a day or so to reflect on […]
In oceanography, a shoal is a natural submerged ridge, bank, or bar that consists of, or is covered by, sand, shell, or other unconsolidated material such as silt, and rises from the bed of a body of water close to the surface or above it, which poses a danger to navigation. Shoaling is the active […]
Surface water temperature is 72 degrees. The water clarity has been good for East Galveston Bay. This past week we caught slot redfish in the shallows, and they did not disappoint. Active bait in the area is important, so if you don’t see bait or signs of life, don’t spend a whole lot of time […]
Last week, we (almost the whole family) flew into Reagan Airport in Washington, D.C. My father was honored at a memorial service at Arlington Cemetery on November 6th. How ironic and coincidental the date Arlington reserved for us to be right before Veteran’s Day. The ceremony was beautiful and quite emotional to say the least. […]
This week in American history, from November 11th to November 17th, saw a convergence of major military conclusions, statehood, and civil rights milestones. The week began with the momentous end of World War I and the admission of a new state, and later featured pivotal events in the fight for desegregation, the opening of major […]
“Reaching New Milestones” was the fitting theme for the Bolivar Peninsula Chamber of Commerce’s 50th Anniversary Leadership Luncheon, held last Tuesday at Camp Margaritaville. The event marked half a century of dedication, collaboration, and progress on the Bolivar Peninsula — and it was nothing short of a gala affair. A Milestone Worth Celebrating Business leaders, longtime residents, […]
The Crystal Beach Fire Station was the place to be this Halloween night as local first responders hosted the first-ever Boo-Fest, an event filled with screams, laughter, and plenty of treats. Hosted by the area’s dedicated medics and volunteer firefighters, the celebration brought the community together for an evening of spooky fun. Throughout the week leading up […]
The halls of Crenshaw School were filled with color and creativity this week as students took part in the school’s annual pumpkin decorating contest. Each year, students are challenged to come up with their most imaginative ideas for the best decorated pumpkin, and this year’s entries did not disappoint. From classic Halloween themes to unexpected designs, the […]
It was a morning full of smiles, applause, and heartfelt appreciation at Crenshaw School on Thursday, when students and teachers came together to surprise Principal Traci Camp in celebration of National Principals Month. The entire student body gathered in the cafeteria, many dressed in festive Halloween costumes, to honor their beloved principal. The staff cleverly disguised the event as […]