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Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard New and returning Community Actors of South Texas (CAST) patrons sign up for the 2026 production season during CAST's 'Premiere Night' event Dec. 2.

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard New and returning Community Actors of South Texas (CAST) patrons sign up for the 2026 production season during CAST's 'Premiere Night' event Dec. 2.

"CAST announces 2026 production season starting in January" by: Jessica Shepard

News Staff
Thursday, December 11, 2025
   Community Actors of South Texas (CAST) announced its 2026 production season last week.  A total of eight different showcases range from musicals to comedies and mysteries to local original works.
Contributed photo The City of Bay City Christmas in the Park Saturday, Dec. 6 included an afternoon of fun with an ice rink, SnowZilla Jr., snowball fights (with the Mayor at left), holiday crafts and games, tasty food trucks, photos with Santa and the Gwench!

Contributed photo The City of Bay City Christmas in the Park Saturday, Dec. 6 included an afternoon of fun with an ice rink, SnowZilla Jr., snowball fights (with the Mayor at left), holiday crafts and games, tasty food trucks, photos with Santa and the Gwench!

'Christmas in the Park' features fun for all

News Staff
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Sentinel Photo/MaLinda and Mike Reddell

Sentinel Photo/MaLinda and Mike Reddell

"Tidehaven falls to E. Bernard in quarterfinals" by: Mike Reddell

News Staff
Thursday, December 11, 2025
   Tidehaven was defeated 34-31 by East Bernard in the quarterfinal round of the UIL Texas Football Championship Friday, Dec. 5, in Iowa Colony.  The loss came when East Bernard mounted a late fourth-quarter comeback with about two minutes left in the game.
Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Several "Hairspray: The Broadway Musical" cast members run through "The Big Dollhouse" song during rehearsals Monday night. The catchy tune is just one of many moments in the play.

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Several "Hairspray: The Broadway Musical" cast members run through "The Big Dollhouse" song during rehearsals Monday night. The catchy tune is just one of many moments in the play.

"Dungeoneers ‘Hairspray: The Broadway Musical’ debuts Friday" by: Jessica Shepard

News Staff
Thursday, December 4, 2025
   Bay City High School Dungeoneers’ “Hairspray: The Broadway Musical” debuts at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, at the campus theater.  Other 7 p.m. performances are slated for Saturday, Dec. 6, and Tuesday, Dec. 9.  A 2 p.m. matinee show is available on Sunday, Dec. 7.

"County agents give reports to commissioners" by: Mike Reddell

News Staff
Thursday, December 4, 2025
 Matagorda County AgriLife Extension Agents made their annual county interpretations to Commissioners Court at its regular meeting Monday, Dec. 1.  Greg Baker, County Extension Agent (CEA) for Agriculture and Natural Resources, said he tries to address all of the needs of Matagorda County citizens.
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