04/11/2021
04/11/2021
Local News for Galveston, Texas
04/11/2021
04/11/2021
Ironman 70.3 brings athletes to Galveston this weekend
Athletes are tasked with an intense course including a 1.2 mile swim, a 56 mile bike ride and a 13.1 mile run. Read the rest of the article on abc13.com READ MORE.
04/10/2021
Rosenberg Library: Let your words fly …
Let your words fly in our Poetry Contest! Submit your poems via email to awelborn@rosenberg-library.org or drop them off at the 2nd-floor Reference Desk, for a chance to win an “I Love Henry” coffee mug and a $50 Amazon Gift Card. Learn more here:Wx Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
04/10/2021
Galveston Bay Foundation: It’s a beautiful day …
It’s a beautiful day for a rain barrel workshop! We’ll be adding more workshops soon at . #waterconservation #rainbarrel #loveyourbay Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
04/09/2021
GALVESTON: Recycling events happening April 10-May 1
You can help the environment and get rid of items you no longer need. Read the rest of the article on cw39.com READ MORE.
04/09/2021
Rosenberg Library: Taking Facebook to a …
Taking Facebook to a whole new level here at the Rosenberg Library Post your variation of book cover scenes by tagging us with #RosenbergLibrary or in the comments below! Show us how creative you are ?ls Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
04/09/2021
Galveston Wharves Board Finance Committee Virtual
Event date: April 13, 2021 Event Time: 09:00 AM – 11:00 AMLocation: Galveston, TX 77550 Read the article on galvestontx.gov READ MORE.
04/09/2021
Rosenberg Library: Join us and Angie …
Join us and Angie Thomas as she answers YOUR questions on 5/28/21 via Zoom! New York Times bestselling author of “The Hate U Give” & “On the Come Up,” Angie Thomas will speak about her book, “Concrete Rose,” her inspirations, and more. Learn more here: Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
04/09/2021
Galveston ISD: Congratulations to Ball High …
Congratulations to Ball High School soccer player Emeline Howrey for being selected for Academic All-State First Team! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
04/09/2021
Recycling Ad Hoc Committee Virtual Meeting
Event date: April 13, 2021 Event Time: 01:00 PM – 02:30 PMLocation: Galveston, TX 77553 Read the article on galvestontx.gov READ MORE.
04/09/2021
Children Families and YB Virtual
Event date: April 13, 2021 Event Time: 04:30 PM – 05:30 PMLocation: Galveston, TX 77550 Read the article on galvestontx.gov READ MORE.
04/09/2021
Popular ArtWalk returns to Galveston, with other events to follow
Popular artist gallery stroll ArtWalk is set to return April 24, as many other events look to return to the area. Read the rest of the article on galvnews.com READ MORE.
04/09/2021
Law firm’s report clears Galveston superintendent of anonymous claims
In a letter to school board President Tony Brown, attorney J. Erik Nichols stated “without reservation, that the accusations that Dr. Gibson engaged in grave improprieties at prior school districts are, at a minimum, misleading and, at worst, outright falsities.” Read the rest of the article on galvnews.com READ MORE.
04/09/2021
Longtime Galvestonian, hotel president honored for civic work
Gene Lucas, 95, has always been dedicated to his family, work and the city of Galveston, family and friends say. Read the rest of the article on galvnews.com READ MORE.
04/09/2021
Postal complaints in Galveston continue, despite official assurances
The Postal Service says service snags have been smoothed out but that’s contrary to what many residents are reporting, including missing and delayed mail, a lack of customer service and long lines. Read the rest of the article on galvnews.com READ MORE.
04/08/2021
Rosenberg Library: The Rosenberg Library is …
The Rosenberg Library is for all ages! There’s no better time than #NationalLibraryWeek to visit your library virtually or in-person than now. You can also request a card by email here: Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
04/08/2021
Galveston County, Texas: Galveston County Road and …
Galveston County Road and Bridge crews recently finished up some culvert repairs and drainage improvements in the Bacliff area. If you would like to report an issue with a county road or adjacent drainage, you can call 281-534-4152. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
04/08/2021
Rosenberg Library: Pick up a “My Keep It Kit” …
Pick up a “My Keep It Kit” for your infant or toddler at Rosenberg Library Mon-Sat, 9a-5:45p. Kits were provided to us by upWORDS from Texas Children’s Hospital and are FREE to our patrons. Kits include free books and language development information. Supplies are limited. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
04/08/2021
Galveston ISD: There will be no …
There will be no changes to Galveston ISD middle schools for the 2021-2022 school year. All campuses (Austin, Central, Collegiate, Crenshaw) will be serving students in grades 5-8 next year. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
04/08/2021