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Yet another day I look forward to all year – Super Bowl LX! I’d already picked who I think will win – House Divided! It’s not an educated guess, nor is it to just be contrary and opposite. Heck, I didn’t know who He (the other half of this House) would be for, I just […]
By Shannon WilliamsWell, I took another trip around the sun a few days ago, as I marked another birthday! This is always a time for me to reflect and to look back, but this year, it seems like I kept getting reminded that I was old and thus out of touch with so much. I […]
February delinquent notices for unpaid 2025 property taxes will begin arriving in mailboxes this week. Thanks to legislation passed several years ago, those unable to pay their taxes in full may sign up for a low penalty payment agreement with the tax assessor collector. Additionally, this legislation enabled qualified seniors, disabled persons and disabled vets […]
When life stacks deadlines, messages, and worries all at once, your body can feel stuck on high alert. You are not alone, and you are not broken. With a few simple steps, you can build small pockets of calm that add up over time. Understand The Stress Response Stress is part of being human, but […]
The week of February 10th to February 16th marks a transformative period in American history, defined by the birth of legendary figures like Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Edison, and Susan B. Anthony. Socially and legally, the week saw the founding of the NAACP, the first successful Black professional baseball league, and the ratification of the 25th […]
Small roof problems can turn into big headaches fast. Water finds any weak spot, and wind or sun speeds up the damage. Knowing which issues call for a pro helps you act before costs climb. Below are seven problems that often need trained eyes and proper tools. Each one can lead to leaks, mold, or […]
It’s time to rev up your motors and polish those chrome rims for one of the most exciting and unique events on the Bolivar Peninsula: the Annual Golf Cart Poker Run. Scheduled for Saturday, August 1, 2026, this popular tradition invites you to a day of sun, salt air, and friendly competition. Whether you’re a […]
The King Cake is more than just a dessert—it’s a beloved symbol of community, celebration, and cultural heritage. Rooted in centuries-old traditions, King Cakes are particularly popular during the Mardi Gras season, with vibrant versions gracing bakeries and dining tables across the Gulf Coast, including Texas. Let’s dive into the history, tradition, and regional variations […]
By Linda ElissaldeIt is always a thrill to receive an invitation from the Sargent family of Galveston, Texas. The first 2026 invitations asked for presentations that,“Told A Story”. Bill, Jean, Mary Jean and Anna Leigh are famous for their SING FOR YOUR SUPPER events. It is always an adventure in talent, semi-talent, and most of […]
Welcome to this week’s edition of Curranomics® from a chilly and windy Crystal Beach Investor Center. Yet another crazy week in the world. The main story this week is precious metals-which were doing unbelievably well until yesterday (Friday), when they suddenly collapsed in the space of a few hours. It’s quite incredible that we went […]