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"BCISD OKs reinvestment resolutions" by: Jessica Shepard

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
After about 40 minutes in closed session, Bay City ISD school board members unanimously approved a resolution designating reinvestment zones for Evergreen Renewable Energy, LLC, and RWE Renewables Development, LLC, last week.
Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell Matagorda County Museum guests got their first peek at this year's "Festival of Trees" exhibit during Christmas Around the Square, Thursday, Nov. 18. The exhibit features about 40 trees and will be open for judging for "Crowd Favorite" until Dec. 15.

Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell Matagorda County Museum guests got their first peek at this year's "Festival of Trees" exhibit during Christmas Around the Square, Thursday, Nov. 18. The exhibit features about 40 trees and will be open for judging for "Crowd Favorite" until Dec. 15.

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"Festival of Trees open for holiday season" by: Jessica Shepard

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Matagorda County Museum’s annual “Festival of Trees” exhibit is now open.    Featuring about 40 trees, the exhibit has a few new additions this year. “We have four new decorators this year,” said Museum Director Cynthia Armstrong.    “We have rearranged the way the trees are laid out.

Thanksgiving closings

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Thanksgiving falls on Thursday, Nov. 24, this year.    Federal offices, including banks and the U.S. Postal Service, also will be closed Thursday.    Normal Federal operating hours resume Friday, Nov. 25.
Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell Matagorda Regional Medical Center Foundtaion hosts the Bay City Chamber of commerce & Agriculture's "Business After Hours" event, Thursday, Nov. 17.

Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell Matagorda Regional Medical Center Foundtaion hosts the Bay City Chamber of commerce & Agriculture's "Business After Hours" event, Thursday, Nov. 17.

Christmas Around Square begins season

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
BCPD photo Corporal Jose Soto shows off Chief’s Challenge Coin.

BCPD photo Corporal Jose Soto shows off Chief’s Challenge Coin.

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BCPD: Quick actions by Soto saved infant

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Corporal Jose Soto was honored for saving an infant’s life at City Council last week.    Soto received the Chief’s Challenge Coin for his quick action.
Contributed photo Van Vleck ISD Superintendent's Secretary Pat Hackworth, left, swears in school board members Tony Kucera, Laura Kubecka, Marcus Moss, and Donnie O'Connell during the board's regular meeting Monday, Nov. 14.

Contributed photo Van Vleck ISD Superintendent's Secretary Pat Hackworth, left, swears in school board members Tony Kucera, Laura Kubecka, Marcus Moss, and Donnie O'Connell during the board's regular meeting Monday, Nov. 14.

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"VVISD swears in new trustees" by: Jessica Shepard

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Van Vleck ISD swore in new trustees and reorganized the board during their regular meeting last week.
Anna Hernandez photo Tidehaven’s Chance McRae (7) works to get around a Nixon-Smiley defender in the Tigers winning area playoff game at Rice Consolidated last Friday, Nov. 18.

Anna Hernandez photo Tidehaven’s Chance McRae (7) works to get around a Nixon-Smiley defender in the Tigers winning area playoff game at Rice Consolidated last Friday, Nov. 18.

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"Tidehaven routs Nixon-Smiley 56-8, faces Brazos in regional round" by: Mike Reddell

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Tidehaven routed Nixon-Smiley 56-8 in their area round of playoffs last week to advance to the regional round against District 14 rival Brazos in Rosharon Friday.    The Brazos game will be at Freedom Field, Rosharon, at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 25.
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