I’ve done this a time or two, It’s not my first Rodeo.” Only this time, it’s for a furry creature, not someone I’ve given birth to. Our Fur Baby was born January 1st, one of eleven for goodness sakes. I’ll bet that Mom will miss all the little rambunctious pups, and I’ll bet once they’ve […]
As I was putting up all my memories from the Italy trip, I felt the need to kind of wrap it all up. I did my first overseas trip at age 4, when my father was assigned to a RAF (Royal Air Force) Base about 60 miles outside of London. We were the only Americans […]
By Elinor Tinsley Happy 2026 to all. Hopefully, everyone has gotten over all the flu and croupy crud ailments, had a wonderful holiday season spent with family and friends and are ready to have a great year. The Bolivar Peninsula Cultural Foundation definitely is and we would like to present you with a great event […]
The Bolivar Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce the finalists for our prestigious Annual Awards. These individuals and businesses represent the “Best of the Best” on our peninsula—the innovators, the helpers, and the leaders who keep our community thriving. This year’s celebration is more than just an awards ceremony; it is our Golden Awards […]
Imagine the pure joy of a weekend getaway without the frantic search for flights or a decent hotel. Your destination is simply where the water feels right that day, and your cozy floating “room” brings all your favorite things right along with you. This is the regular, wonderful reality for people who own a boat. […]
A lawn or garden that thrives year-round does not happen by accident. It grows from small, steady habits that match what the season is asking for. Use the rhythm of spring, summer, fall, and your local climate to guide each task. Spring Reset For Lawns And Beds Early spring is about tidying without overdoing it. […]
The first full week of February serves as a profound mirror of the American experience, reflecting a transition from the heavy struggles of the 19th and 20th centuries toward the technological and cultural shifts of the modern era. This week marks pivotal moments in the expansion of civil rights, the somber remembrance of the hazards […]
Sometimes care misses the mark. Maybe a diagnosis came late, or a drug caused a bad reaction. In these moments, simple steps can protect your health, your rights, and your peace of mind. When Care Goes Off Track Feeling shocked or frustrated is normal. Give yourself a moment to breathe and get grounded. Then shift […]
In an era of digital nomads and office cubicles, Delino Comeaux is a rare breed. A lifelong resident of the Bolivar Peninsula, Delino is one of the last remaining commercial crabbers and shrimpers in an area where the “tough life” has driven most others inland. As the owner of a local bait camp and a second-generation […]
Galveston County Emergency Services District (ESD) #2 officially announced the acquisition of a state-of-the-art brush truck for the High Island Volunteer Fire Department, marking a significant upgrade to the coastal community’s firefighting capabilities. The new unit, a 2025 Ford F-550, was custom-built by Dagger Quick Strike—a specialized manufacturer located locally in La Marque, Texas. With a purchase price […]