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Photo by Dan Shook Firefighters examine damage from this trailer fire at 2517 Nichols Street March 19.

Photo by Dan Shook Firefighters examine damage from this trailer fire at 2517 Nichols Street March 19.

Second trailer fire at 2517 Nichols this year

News Staff
Thursday, March 23, 2023
   A second trailer fire at 2517 Nichols destroyed the structure Sunday night, March 19, Fire Marshal Dan Shook reported.
Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Matagorda leaders and county officials joined Morgan Matherne (third from left) in launching her Girl Scout project to provide free life jackets to Matagorda Beach visitors Sunday, March 12. Shown, from left, are: Precinct 2 Justice of the Peace Suzanne Sullivan; Kent Pollard; Matherne; Precinct 2 Commissioner Mike Estlinbaum; Precinct 2 Constable Keith Sullivan; and County Judge Bobby Seiferman.

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Matagorda leaders and county officials joined Morgan Matherne (third from left) in launching her Girl Scout project to provide free life jackets to Matagorda Beach visitors Sunday, March 12. Shown, from left, are: Precinct 2 Justice of the Peace Suzanne Sullivan; Kent Pollard; Matherne; Precinct 2 Commissioner Mike Estlinbaum; Precinct 2 Constable Keith Sullivan; and County Judge Bobby Seiferman.

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"Teenager realizes her goal to keep people from drowning" by: Mike Reddell

News Staff
Thursday, March 16, 2023
   Morgan Matherne saw someone drown as a ninth grader and decided to do something about the tragedy.
Sentinel file photo A cook-off team examines its steak entry.

Sentinel file photo A cook-off team examines its steak entry.

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Great Steak Cook-Off to help Education Foundation

News Staff
Thursday, March 16, 2023
   This will be the 13th annual Great Steak Cook-off will be on Saturday, March 25, at the Bay City Civic Center, at 201 7th Street.     The Bay City ISD Education Foundation will benefit from this year’s cook-off that begins at 4:30 p.m.

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"BCPL hosts 2nd Annual Harry Potter event" by: Jessica Shepard

News Staff
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
   If you notice the Bay City Public Library is closed Thursday morning, don’t worry!    Staff members are prepping for the return of “Harry Potter Day” from 3-7 p.m. Thursday, March 16.    The event is sponsored by the Bay City Library Association.
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