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Thursday Nov 26 | Houston Chronicle

Rotating hospital bed aided swine flu fight

Megan Dillon thought she'd recover from flu symptoms with a little rest last month, just like everyone else in her Webster household.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

The Galveston County Daily News

UTMB strengthens presence in North County

Operation: The University of Texas Medical Branch continues to strengthen its League City presence, this time leasing 15,000 square feet in the Brittany Bay Center, 1600 League City Parkway.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

The Family Badge

Friendswood Police Arrest Webster Man on Drug Charges

As part of an ongoing drug investigation, Friendswood Police arrested one suspect early Saturday morning.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Abc13.com

Police say he held a girl in a hotel and forced her to do sex acts

Crime Stoppers, investigators with the Webster Police Department and the Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Task Force are seeking the public's assistance in locating Anthony Terrell Jackson.

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Houstonpress.com

Openings and Closings: October 2009

If restaurant openings are an economic indicator, the last month would seem to signify that things are picking back up -- at least in Houston.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

KHOU-TV Houston

Hospitals limit visitation to slow spread of H1N1

Starting Monday, children 12 years old and younger no longer will be allowed to visit family and friends in John Sealy Hospital, a policy designed to slow the spread of the swine flu .

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

Philly.com

ArtsWatch: Ryan Trecartin Wins $150,000 Wolgin Prize

Ryan Trecartin, a young Philadelphia painter and sculptor whose psychedelic, desultory, kitschy video work has found love among critics and collectors, has been given the first $150,000 Wolgin Prize - one of the richest art prizes in the world.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

KHOU-TV Houston

Experts weigh Ike Dike options

Jim Blackburn, of Rice University, and William King, former mayor of Kemah, are beginning a series of presentations to encourage advanced flood protection for Galveston County and the surrounding area.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

The Galveston County Daily News

Staff knew of water plant troubles for years

City officials knew for years about problems plaguing a water distribution plant but apparently never told the city council, according to memos and e-mails. The city bought the plant on state Highway 3 in Webster from the Gulf Coast Water Authority in 2000 for $175,000 and spent $1 million in 2005 trying to fix it.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

Houstonpress.com

Floyd's Cajun Seafood House

Price: $$ Serving: Lunch, Dinner Reservations: Not Necessary Parking: Lot Available Payment Types: All Major Credit Cards, cash Attire: Casual Features: Houston Press Insiders Login to register for Free Stuff , sign up for newsletters and much more.

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Sun Oct 11, 2009

Computer Weekly

The (new ion) engines cannae take n'more cp'n

Rockets that use charged particles to propel fast missions to Mars are one step closer, now a small-scale prototype has been demonstrated at full power.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Fake Intoxilyzer tests invalidate stacks of DWIs

More than 1,200 Harris County DWI convictions will be set aside and the cases revisited, prosecutors said Friday after the sentencing of Deetrice Wallace, a Department of Public Safety contractor who faked inspections of alcohol breath testing devices.

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Wed Oct 07, 2009

New Scientist

Rocket company tests world's most powerful ion engine

Rockets that would use charged particles to propel super-fast missions to Mars are one step closer, now that a small-scale prototype has been demonstrated at full power.

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Mon Oct 05, 2009

MyFoxHouston

Suspect Arrested in 1985 Murder Case

A man has been arrested with the 1985 stabbing death of an elderly woman in Webster when he was a teen.

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Earth Times

Concord Hospitality to Form Private Equity Fund

Concord Hospitality Enterprises, one of the nation's top-ranked hotel developer/owner/operators, today announced that it has entered the initial stage of forming a $300 million discretionary private equity fund.

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Examiner.com

Tex-Mex Done Right

Pappasitos Cantina in Webster, Texas has some of the best Tex-Mex in town. The flavors and ingredients are nothing short of pure authenticity, not to mention a drink menu is nothing short of spectacular.

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Fri Oct 02, 2009

Examiner.com

Getting a mammogram in Clear Lake

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and what better way to celebrate than to schedule your annual mammogram? The death rate from breast cancer has dropped more than 2% a year for the past decade.

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Wed Sep 30, 2009

The Galveston County Daily News

Island floral business blooming again

Flower power: One of the island's oldest floral businesses is blooming again. Knapp Flower Shop, in its 84th year of business, has made a post-Ike return.

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Tue Sep 22, 2009

The Galveston County Daily News

After year in Webster, United Fire returns to isle

Welcome back: A mid-sized employer returned to the island last week, a year after storm surge damaged a building it leases downtown.

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Sat Sep 19, 2009

The Family Badge

Friendswood Police Bust Marijuana Operation

Thursday night Friendswood Police seized marijuana with an estimated street value of $10,500. Police served a search and arrest warrant at The Falls Apartments, 801 E Nasa Road One in Webster at approximately 9:36 p.m. The warrant was the result of ongoing narcotics investigations in the Friendswood area.

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