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 […]
Halloween isn’t just for kids! It’s a holiday that lets “kids” of all ages enjoy some playful fun, even in the workplace. It’s a great opportunity to boost morale, encourage camaraderie, and break the monotony of the typical office routine. The most iconic part of an office Halloween celebration is undoubtedly the costumes, which truly […]
This Galveston County Office of Emergency Management issued a burn ban prohibiting outdoor burning in any unincorporated areas of Galveston County, in effect for 90 days unless lifted earlier by subsequent order. The burn ban restricts intentionally set outdoor fires, including brush, grass and trash fires. Click here for the Galveston County burn ban order
Welcome to this week’s edition of Curranomics® from the Crystal Beach Investor Center. A Happy Halloween weekend to you all. Despite some volatility during the past seven days, almost all major asset classes are essentially where they were a week ago. As such, this is going to be a slightly truncated market update. TL/DR (Too […]
Well, it’s that time of year when we revert from Daylight Savings Time back to Standard Time. Using the old saying, spring ahead and fall back, we turn our clocks back an hour. Fall sneaks up slowly on us here on the Texas Gulf; water temperatures begin to get cooler. It’s a gradual effect, but […]
Surface water temperature 70 degrees, water clarity = Good in East Galveston Bay. Points, Drains, and flats with scattered shell have produced some good catches of trout, reds, and a few flounder on our artificial lure trips in the 2-to-3-foot depth range. For us this past week, if we find nervous bait the fish are […]
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is opening several bays to commercial and recreational oyster harvest beginning 12:01 a.m. Nov. 1. Since Nov. 1 falls on a Saturday, the first legal day for commercial oyster harvest will be Monday, Nov. 3. “In an effort to aid Texas’ commercial oyster fishermen this season, the Texas […]
Two whole weeks of spookiness, when is it going to let up? Last weekend was The Big Store Trunk or Treat, and it was a hit! With the impending threat of thunderstorms, Trunk or Treat began at 4pm, hoping to get everything in before the skies opened. Success! The costume contest, which takes the longest […]
From presidential elections to scientific breakthroughs, political firsts and entertainment milestones, this week in history is filled with moments that changed the course of nations and shaped the modern world. Here’s a look at the events that made headlines in years past during this week in November. November 6 November 7 November 8 November 9 […]