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Study finds fewer Galveston restaurants mislabel shrimp

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Study finds fewer Galveston restaurants mislabel shrimp

A new genetic testing study found fewer Galveston-area restaurants are falsely claiming imported shrimp as Gulf-caught, though researchers say mislabeling remains a persistent problem despite a new Texas law.

Galveston, League City chambers back youth entrepreneurs for Lemonade Day

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Galveston, League City chambers back youth entrepreneurs for Lemonade Day

The Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce and the League City Regional Chamber of Commerce are partnering for a second consecutive year to expand Lemonade Day Galveston County, a youth entrepreneurship program that teaches children real-world business skills ahead of its May 2 event.

Galveston Wharves lands $8.2M for mobility upgrades

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Galveston Wharves lands $8.2M for mobility upgrades

Galveston Wharves has received more than $8 million in state and federal grants to improve traffic flow, pedestrian safety, and access between the port and downtown, including upgrades along Harborside Drive and new studies on a potential Interstate 45 flyover.

Port of Galveston moves ahead with $106M West Port upgrade

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Port of Galveston moves ahead with $106M West Port upgrade

The Port of Galveston is moving forward with a $106 million program of waterside and landside upgrades at its West Port Cargo Complex, a multi-year investment aimed at modernizing aging infrastructure and expanding capacity for breakbulk and project cargo.

Galveston to Barcelona adults-only cruise joins Carnival lineup

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Galveston to Barcelona adults-only cruise joins Carnival lineup

Carnival Cruise Line has added several adults-only cruises to its schedule, including a 15-day transatlantic sailing from Galveston to Barcelona, as the company expands kid-free options that proved popular in earlier test runs.

Allegiant Boosts Gulf Shores flights with New Nonstop Routes

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Allegiant Boosts Gulf Shores flights with New Nonstop Routes

Allegiant Air is expanding nonstop service to and from Gulf Shores International Airport, adding multiple routes starting in May 2026 as the budget airline increases its Gulf Coast footprint. The move brings more options for travelers across the Midwest and South and strengthens Gulf Shores as a growing leisure destination.

Business and Economy

Study finds fewer Galveston restaurants mislabel shrimp

Galveston, League City chambers back youth entrepreneurs for Lemonade Day

Galveston Wharves lands $8.2M for mobility upgrades

Port of Galveston moves ahead with $106M West Port upgrade

Galveston to Barcelona adults-only cruise joins Carnival lineup

Allegiant Boosts Gulf Shores flights with New Nonstop Routes

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