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Monday Nov 9 | SIU

New hours for some TWIC centers

The Department of Transportation has issued the following announcement concerning certain Transportation Worker Identification Credential enrollment centers.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Galveston County Daily News

That Gringo's rumor

Thursday I buzzed the rumor that Gringo's Mexican Kitchen , a popular eatery in Texas City, was planning a site in League City.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Galveston County Daily News

Is Gringo's cooking up League City location?

Sizzling dish: The Gringo's Mexican Kitchen in Texas City always packs in the hungry crowds.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

La Porte ISD

News & Spotlights

Bayshore Elementary School students and staff are celebrating the news that their campus has officially earned an Exemplary rating from the Texas Education Agency.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Journal Record

Energy One Federal Credit Union opens branch in Texas

LA PORTE, Texas Energy One Federal Credit Union of Tulsa has opened a branch at the Oxy La Porte VCM Plant in La Porte, Texas.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

www.khou.com | Texas Born

2 big-rigs collide in fiery La Porte crash

Two 18-wheelers collided in a fiery crash in La Porte Friday afternoon. It happened just before 2 p.m. at Highway 146 and Highway 225.

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Fri Sep 25, 2009

KIII

Consumer Smart - First Edition - September 22nd, 2009

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Wed Sep 23, 2009

La Porte ISD

News & Spotlights

Beginning October 7, 2009, students who were eligible to receive free and reduced-priced meals based on last school year's eligibility will no longer receive benefits unless a 2009-10 application has been turned in and processed by the Nutrition Department by October 6. Free and reduced-eligible students who do not have a current application on ...

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Mon Sep 21, 2009

Abc13.com

Meeting to be held on proposed toll road

The Harris County Toll Road Authority is hoping to get your input on a proposed toll road from La Porte to Pasadena.

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Fri Sep 18, 2009

KHOU-TV Houston

Docked container ship spewing black smoke in Shoreacres

A container ship has been docked in the Bayport Cruise Terminal for almost two weeks and neighbors say it's been spewing black smoke.

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Fri Sep 11, 2009

KHOU-TV Houston

Communities along Galveston Bay still living with Ike's effects

Patsy Thomson's Shore Acres home was one of many destroyed by Hurricane Ike. "I raised seven adopted children, so at one point all the rooms were all bedrooms," Thomson said as she guided 11 News through what was left of her house.

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Thu Sep 03, 2009

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George H.W. Bush's speech to schoolchildren: There's no room for drugs in space

As noted in our blog about a Douglas County school allowing parents to opt out of letting their kids watch President Barack Obama's speech to children on Tuesday , we pointed out that other Commanders-in-Chief have directly addressed younglings -- among them President George W. Bush, who asked America's kids to each donate a dollar to the plight of ...

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Sat Aug 29, 2009

KHOU-TV Houston

La Porte man shoots himself after Swat standoff

A man shot himself in the chest after a standoff with the Pasadena SWAT team in La Porte on Saturday.

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Wed Aug 26, 2009

Houston Press

Battleground Fried Shrimp

Indulge in the fried seafood with the fisherman's platter. Where: 4406 Independence Parkway South, 281-479-1521. Details: Hours: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sundays through Thursdays; 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.

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Sat Aug 22, 2009

Action 3 News

Neb. coach Pelini dismisses I-back Castille

Running back Quentin Castille has been dismissed from the Nebraska football team.

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Mon Aug 17, 2009

KHOU-TV Houston

Mother convicted of mutilating baby waiting to learning punishment

A mother convicted of brutally disfiguring her baby will soon learn her punishment for the crime.

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Fri Aug 14, 2009

Chain Leader

Emerging Restaurant Chain Bullritos Opens in Houston

Bullritos is proud to open its newest franchised restaurant, located at 1960 and Eldridge in Houston.

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Wed Aug 12, 2009

The Galveston County Daily News

Convenience, not safety, is waste issue

We hope people opposed to League City building a center to collect household hazardous waste are, as they claim, just wanting more information about the project and not practicing the sort of knee-jerk Nimbyism that often keeps worthwhile projects from getting done.

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Thu Aug 06, 2009

The Galveston County Daily News

Convenience, not safety, is waste issue

We hope people opposed to League City building a center to collect household hazardous waste are, as they claim, just wanting more information about the project and not practicing the sort of knee-jerk Nimbyism that often keeps worthwhile projects from getting done.

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Mon Aug 03, 2009

The Gadsden Times

Former NASA controller supports mission to Mars

Published: Monday, August 3, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, August 2, 2009 at 7:29 p.m. On July 20, Americans marked the 40th anniversary of the first manned landing on the moon - this country's triumph in the space race launched by President John F. Kennedy in 1961.

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