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Galveston ISD did well providing a fleet of seat-belt buses
Galveston County Daily News· 6 days agoThe fact Galveston ISD was way ahead of the curve for providing its bus-riding students with safety belts might have been among the island’s best kept secrets.
Waterfront restaurants in Galveston fight to keep Battleship Texas away
ABC13 Houston· 5 days agoThe iconic Battleship Texas has been undergoing multi-million-dollar renovations, and the big...
MSC Cruises will sail record number of ships from US in 2025
USA Today· 5 days agoMSC Cruises will sail a record seven ships from the U.S. during its winter 2025-2026 season. The...
Pelican Island bridge temporary repairs holding up, state says
Galveston County Daily News· 6 days agoIt's unclear when the more permanent repair work would begin, but it could be a matter of weeks,...
Beach safety: Family urging beachgoers to be aware of rip currents after loved ones drowning
FOX 26 Houston· 2 days agoFOX 26 Reporter Jade Flury spoke with the family of a man who was killed after he got caught in a...
When is Juneteenth? When does NJ celebrate the holiday?
The Record· 5 days agoIt marks the day on June 19, 1865, when Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas,...
What and when is Juneteenth? A beginner's guide to the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoJuneteenth became an official state holiday in Texas...
Medina prepares for third annual Juneteenth celebration
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 5 days agoFor the third year in a row, the community will celebrate the anniversary of the end of slavery with...
Norwich, Waterford add Juneteenth as a paid municipal holiday for employees
The Day· 12 hours agoThe holiday recognizes the historic event in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, first learned they had been freed 2 1/2 years earlier by President ...
The incredible oblivion of Judge Marvin Isgur
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoNew details emerge about the tight-knit circle of attorneys and judges that fueled the rise of the nation's most influential bankruptcy court — and its...