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Lifestyle
Tour showcases variety of fruit trees
The Galveston County Master Gardeners and the Galveston County Extension Office will sponsor a Home Fruit Growers’ Tour on Saturday, featuring two fruit orchards.
May 7, 2008
Protect your kids from inappropriate games
Grand Theft Auto IV is forcing parents and gaming enthusiasts back into the battle of whether violent video games cause real-life violence.
May 7, 2008
Park offers three distinctive fishing areas
There are three distinctive areas for fishing in Galveston Island State Park.
May 4, 2008
Where is the justice in today’s world?
From slow fast food to the buzz around Miley Cyrus to the satellite radio merger, some things just aren't right.
May 4, 2008
Add a simple dress to wardrobe
Done correctly, the simple, summer dress can be the perfect one-piece wonder to go from grocery shopping to work and then to dinner.
May 4, 2008
Embedded freelancer gives inside view
Embedded freelancer tells the American people just what's going on in Iraq.
May 4, 2008
Author brings you through into the unknown
“The Horse Whisperer” is a book about life with a dramatic, warm — yet realistic — conclusion.
May 4, 2008
Once-in-a-lifetime experience worth pain
BANDAGER, Mali — Travel columnist Janice Law goes to Bandager, Mali, to visit with the Dogon tribes.
May 4, 2008
Houston Arts Scene
Find out what is happening in the arts scene in Houston.
May 4, 2008
Kids are talking, but are parents listening?
Whether it’s about drugs, sex or even Santa Claus, parents may often be the last to hear about what their children do and don’t know.
April 30, 2008
Busy days ahead for May gardener
Busy days of gardening are in store for the May gardener in completing spring chores and in preparing for summer.
April 30, 2008
Teacher uses art to open up world to students
DICKINSON — Drawing daisies doesn’t jump-start a young boy’s heart for art, so an elementary schoolteacher prefers another approach, saying there’s nothing “sissy” about gladiators.
April 27, 2008
Those &*%$*#&@ comedians stir the pot!
Comedian Bill Maher courts controversy again and leads a group of Catholics to start a Web site devoted to getting him fired.
April 27, 2008
Bargain shopping just became easier
Every time Sarah McDonald gets a compliment on something she's wearing, she has a hard-to-break habit of bragging about her thriftiness.
April 27, 2008
GAC to host Sunset Buffet fundraiser May 4
GALVESTON — Galveston Arts Center presents Sunset Buffet, the annual fundraising event benefitting exhibition and education programs.
April 27, 2008
Success application sessions to begin May 12
GALVESTON — Creating Pathways to Success has scheduled four sessions in May to enroll people in its career and educational assistance program.
April 27, 2008
Author documents horrifying, compelling story
The story of creating the structure facilitating black peonage is told in Douglas Blackmon’s “Slavery by Another Name.”
April 27, 2008
Book drive to benefit Let’s Get Literate
LEAGUE CITY — CCISD’s push to bring all campus libraries to exemplary status will get a boost from Let’s Get Literate.
April 27, 2008
Brain cancer takes vibrant niece too early
Trudy Deen Davis shares a story about her niece, Julie, who, despite Herculean medical efforts, died of brain cancer eight years ago.
April 27, 2008
What is a dollar really worth?
Children are often taught one’s worthiness is established by the amount of money we make or the dollar value of what we own.
April 27, 2008
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