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Thumbs up, thumbs down; it's your choice

Originally published July 10, 2009 at 4:57 p.m., updated July 10, 2009 at 5 p.m. THUMBS UP A Thumbs up to the great staff at the recycling center on Huvar street.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Couple cares for brown pelicans in Seadrift

Originally published July 6, 2009 at 5:42 p.m., updated July 6, 2009 at 5:55 p.m. ABOUT THE BROWN PELICAN Pelecanus occidentalis Large, dark waterbird Long bill with extensible pouch Short legs Large and heavy body Webbed feet Long and broad wings Short tail Soars close to water surface Dives from the air into ... SHOW ALL>> ABOUT THE BROWN PELICAN ...

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Local author pens book while in Iraq

Originally published June 19, 2009 at 7:48 p.m., updated June 19, 2009 at 7:50 p.m. Excerpt from Michael Allen's book "A Little on a Road Trip" "A 1980 model Ural Italia motorcycle with a sidecar was the type of transportation that was supposed to be used traversing the Alps in summer, or going through ... Excerpt from Michael Allen's book "A ...

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Victoria Advocate

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I remember the blisters. I remember CoolBecca and Phyl waiting on a sandbar north of Victoria to cheer us on, at a point when I was looking for a convenient place to drop out of the race.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Shrimper recalls better days during festival

Originally published June 13, 2009 at 6:54 p.m., updated June 13, 2009 at 6:55 p.m. Shrimping seasons: Season information for major Texas bays Spring open season May 15-July 15 - 30 minutes before sunrise to 2 p.m. - 15 pounds / person / day - ... Shrimping seasons: Season information for major Texas bays Spring open season May 15-July 15 - 30 ...

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

San Marcos Daily Record

Texas Water Safari starts

The 47th running of the Texas Water Safari got underway at 9 a.m. Saturday at Spring Lake in San Marcos.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

KVOA-TV Tucson

Tucson lawyer arrested in Texas

A Tucson lawyer convicted of fraud who bolted during his trial has been recaptured.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

Arizona Republic

Fugitive attorney from Ariz. nabbed in Texas

An Arizona fugitive was captured Saturday in Seadrift, Texas in his rented trailer after he had fled Arizona while on bond in December.

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Wed Jun 03, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Severe storm warning for Refugio, Aransas counties

Originally published June 3, 2009 at 2:39 p.m., updated June 3, 2009 at 2:39 p.m. A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for east-central Refugio County and northeast Aransas County until 3 p.m. The severe storm was 10 miles southwest of Seadrift and moving east at 10 mph.

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Wed May 27, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Severe storms wreak havoc

At least 2,200 AEP customers in the Crossroads region lost power during Wednesday's severe weather.

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Mon May 25, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Tornado warning issued for Central Calhoun County

The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a tornado warning for Central Calhoun County until 5 p.m. At 3:57 p.m., National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado seven miles southwest of Magnolia Beach, or seven miles northeast of Seadrift, moving southeast at 10 mph.

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Fri May 15, 2009

Austin American Statesman

Comments

Jeff Salamon is the Austin American-Statesman's books editor and writer, which is somewhat ironic, given that he is a self-described "slow reader." He also has the dubious distinction of being perhaps the only American Literature major in history to graduate from college without reading "Moby Dick." As The Reader, Jeff will blather on about ...

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Tue May 12, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Do you know the students involved in wreck?

Blogs >> Crowdsourcing >> Do you know the students involved in wreck? Advocate reporter Leslie Wilber is looking for people who know the girls who were severely injured in a Seadrift car wreck on Monday afternoon.

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Wed Apr 29, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Who is Will Armstrong?

Last book read: "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln." Who are your best friends? "I've got so many I'm not going to name one over the other.

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Tue Apr 14, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Did You Ever Try To Run From A Whippin'?

I only tried it once. When we first moved to Seadrift, and lived in the house that stood where the Seadrifter Motel now sits, before Carla hurled the little bridge nearby into that house and it folded like a house of cards.

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Mon Mar 30, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Con: Concern of safety should be priority

Safety and employer liability are the major concerns among those opposed to Senate Bill 730, which would allow employees to store legally owned firearms and ammunition, including registered concealed handguns, rifles and shotguns, in their locked vehicles at work.

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Fri Mar 27, 2009

Houston Press

You've Got Crabs! Of the Soft-Shell Variety

For true seafood lovers, one of Mother Nature's greatest inventions is undoubtedly the soft-shell crab.

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Sun Mar 15, 2009

The Victoria Advocate

Publisher to fight for fresh inflows of water

One Seadrift man lives and breathes fishing. San Antonio Bay serves as his lifeblood.

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Thu Mar 12, 2009

The Victoria Advocate

Controlled burn for whooping cranes habitat today

March 11, 2009 - 12:00 a.m. Staff with the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge will conduct a controlled burn on the north end of Matagorda Island today.

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Wed Feb 11, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Unions are bad for the American economy

Isn't it quite shocking to see so many of our manufacturers move their companies to foreign countries.

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