Bay City ISD school board members briefly discussed options for filling John DeWitt’s vacancy on board again at their last meeting on July 19.
All trustees were present at the meeting.
Board member Priscilla Robinson raised concerns about filing the order... + continue reading
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Façade grants were approved for four businesses by the Bay City Community Development Corporation (BCCDC) board at its regular meeting Monday, July 26.
The four businesses’ improvement cost totals and the Business Retention and Expansion (BR&E) grant amounts were... + continue reading
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Visitors and locals flocked to the square for Matagorda County Trade Day Saturday, July 24. One customer pointed the way to her colorful metal yard art of choice. The monthly event drew quite the crowd and featured several new vendors.
Sentinel photo/Jessica Shepard
Cast members Wyatt Fitzgerald, Lydia Weaver, Jordan Pena, Ayden Horton, and Andrea Ramirez work through a final dress rehearsal run before the debut of "The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940" July 22.
Community Actors of South Texas’ production of “The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940” featured a sold-out debut last weekend.
The production starts at 6 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, July 29-31, at CAST’s building at 920 Nichols Avenue in Bay City.
All tickets are $... + continue reading
Sky Kings Falconry's Kevin Gaines showed off a variety of birds from a vulture and falcon to a Eurasian Horned Owl as part of the Bay City Public Library's summer reading event, Thursday, July 22. Gaines discussed various birds of prey species and specifically the rescue work that his organization supports.
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Grace Gibbens in 200 backstroke.
Four local athletes swam in the Fleet Summer Championships in Cypress last weekend.
Eleven Houston-area teams competed in the prelim/final meet. Scoring was through... + continue reading
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Bay City Parks & Recreation’s grand opening of the Amistad Splash featured lots of kids trying out the new features Friday, July 23 at the park. City officials said the 2,800-square-foot Splash Pad is the focal point of park outings this summer and fall.
Sentinel photo/Mike Reddell
An encased U.S. flag that flew over the Nation’s Capitol on Sept. 11, 2001 was an auction item at the Texas Oilman’s Charity Invitational Fishing Tournament last weekend. Holding the flag are three directors of TOICFT: from left, Ron Hartman, Tournament Chairman Chris Johnston, and Curtis Denison.
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A few weeks ago, my best friend Jessie and I managed to carve out a Saturday just for ourselves to enjoy some air-conditioned entertainment at the Houston Museum of Natural Science.... + continue reading
