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Thursday Jul 10 | The Galveston County Daily News

Developers chase county's unincorporated areas

Filling pockets: How fast are north county cities growing? Fast enough to push multifamily housing developments into new frontiers, or in this case, unincorporated parts of the county.

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Related Topix: Dickinson, TX, League City, TX, La Marque, TX, Kemah, TX

Fri Jul 04, 2008

The Galveston County Daily News

From Mao to Shaka Zulu, maybe?

Goose lovers in Clear Lake Shores might want to consider renaming the pair they've adopted and call Mai and Mao.

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Related Topix: Dickinson, TX

Mon Jun 30, 2008

The Galveston County Daily News

Hit and run hatches fowl love story

When a Chinese goose fell afoul of hit-and-run golf carts, Val Rayfield took it under her wing, tending its broken leg shouldering hundreds of dollars in vet bills.

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Related Topix: Kemah, TX, Houston Metro

Thu May 01, 2008

Click2Houston.com

Toddler Drowns In Swimming Pool

A toddler drowned in a swimming pool at a Kemah home, KPRC Local 2 reported. Kemah police said the 2-year-old drowned in a pool on Marina Bay Drive in the Clear Lake Shores subdivision on Wednesday. via Click2Houston.com

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Related Topix: Kemah, TX

Sun Apr 20, 2008

The Galveston County Daily News

The market value of truth

“I wonder if Mr. Smith owns any personal real estate and, if he does, is he willing to sell it for what it is currently on the tax rolls for?”

Some elected leaders and others in Clear Lake Shores have done a remarkable thing in their zealous defense of a decision to spend $700,000 or so on selected commercial property in the city - they told the ... via The Galveston County Daily News

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Fri Apr 18, 2008

The Galveston County Daily News

Spec's Liquor uncorks plans for island store

“We've been a fixture at the mall”

Drink to this: Is a toast in order? Houston liquor chain Spec's this week ended months of speculation by confirming it is indeed uncorking one of its famously large stores on the island. via The Galveston County Daily News

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Related Topix: Houston Metro, Beer, Drink, League City, TX

Sat Apr 12, 2008

The Galveston County Daily News

Liquor store buy draws 'spirited' city debate

“This is not a good function for city government, especially a small one”

The city's plan to buy an old liquor store and redevelop it into part of a town center with upscale shops and restaurants has some residents questioning how the city spends its money. via The Galveston County Daily News

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Wed Apr 09, 2008

The Galveston County Daily News

Runoffs today for both parties

Shelley Sekula Gibbs and Pete Olson will learn today how far their combined campaign spending of at least $1.9 million has gone, when Republican voters head to the polls in congressional District 22, which ... via The Galveston County Daily News

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Related Topix: Richmond, TX, Pasadena, TX, Harris County, TX, Fort Bend County, TX

Mon Feb 25, 2008

The Galveston County Daily News

Bottoms up: Speculation grows on Spec's expansion

“We're looking to expand the store, but there are no signed papers”

Bottoms up: Ever since Houston liquor chain Spec's entered the island market more than a year ago by acquiring Palms Liquor, the rumor mill has been tipsy with talk that the chain would build a larger Galveston ... via The Galveston County Daily News

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Deli Food, Houston Metro, Seabrook, TX, Galveston Metro, Galveston, TX

Sat Feb 16, 2008

Abc13.com

Police departments all over the United States have the problem of not enough officers.

“Over the last four or five years when the economy got really good in the Houston area, we realized there were some issues”

But, we found smaller agencies in the Houston area are keeping up by using creative ways to get people to come on board and stay. via Abc13.com

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Related Topix: Houston Metro, Meadows Place, TX, Rosenberg, TX

Thu Jan 24, 2008

Houston Community Newspapers Online

Pasadena police help another agency in pursuit of suspect

“An unknown patrolman was then seen chasing the driver, a white male, on foot northbound on 225 from the scene of the accident”

The area near SH 225 and Red Bluff was where a police chase Sunday involving three agencies, including Pasadena, reportedly ended. via Houston Community Newspapers Online

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Related Topix: La Porte, TX

Fri Dec 07, 2007

Houston Chronicle

BP settlement wise, jurors say

“They weren't happy to be there, but no one wanted to make a quick decision just to get out of there”

Some jurors in the first BP explosion trial last summer said this week the oil giant probably was wise to settle out of court, although they added they hadn't heard enough evidence to make up their minds. via Houston Chronicle

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Related Topix: Texas City, TX, Houston Metro, Galveston County, TX, Hitchcock, TX

Tue Nov 27, 2007

KHOU-TV Houston

Gas leak causes explosion, ignites home

A gas leak at a home where work was being done on a gas-fueled furnace caused a small explosion that set a Clear Lake Shores home on fire about 10:20 a.m. Monday. via KHOU-TV Houston

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Related Topix: League City, TX, Kemah, TX

Thu Nov 01, 2007

The Galveston County Daily News

Old island restaurant gets new building

“It would be like putting a Band-Aid on a dam”

Updated 1 minutes ago Double take: An old island restaurant has a new home. Mario's Ristorante, one of the island's oldest and most popular purveyors of pizza and other Italian food, opened a new ... via The Galveston County Daily News

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Related Topix: Dining, Life, Food

Sun Oct 21, 2007

The Galveston County Daily News

Riders embark on 'Bike around the Bay'

“As far as local rides go, this is the best.”

Mike Zuteck has been a member of the Galveston Bay Conservation and Preservation Foundation for nearly two decades, but even this weekend's inaugural Bike Around the Bay made him perk up. via The Galveston County Daily News

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Related Topix: Bolivar Peninsula, TX, Galveston, TX, Anahuac, TX, Bellaire, TX

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