The Rotary Club of Galveston Island has announced 19 finalists for its inaugural Community Choice Grant, an initiative that allows residents to vote on which nonprofit project should receive up to $20,000 in funding.
News
Based on fiscal year 2025 financial data, the ratings evaluate districts’ financial management practices, including administrative expenditures, accuracy of financial reporting, financial stability and internal financial controls....
government
In a written objection to city officials, Avenue O 1/2 resident Jodie Chenlo argued the city miscalculated the notification buffer, potentially depriving nearby property owners of due process and the opportunity to review the proposal and testify before the commission....
schools
Galveston, Texas City, Clear Creek, Friendswood, Dickinson and Santa Fe ISDs received the Career and Technical Association of Texas' District of Distinction recognition for the 2026-27 academic year....
News
Allie Rae Whittington advanced through the show's Battle Rounds on Monday after delivering a soulful rendition of Bill Withers’ “Ain’t No Sunshine” alongside fellow Team Riley contestant Harmony McKee....
government
City council members called for more active enforcement after public disturbances were identified at properties operating without permits.
Local
Since March, resident Brianna Lucker has organized monthly cleanups that typically attract about 15 volunteers to Harborside Drive and surrounding streets downtown....
safety
One firefighter was taken to the hospital after 100 firefighters battled a 2-alarm fire in the Meyerland area of Houston on Tuesday evening.
business
Restoration crews with R. Alden Marshall & Associates finished polishing and applying a protective wax coating to the monument’s bronze plates and statues Tuesday, giving the landmark a fresh sheen after it was last restored in 2015....
