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Past mayors reflect on Texas City's history
TEXAS CITY For those who have held the title mayor of Texas City, it is a rare club in which they have belonged.
September 17, 2011
To the next 100 years
Texas City is celebrating its centennial today. While the city has a lot to celebrate, it also has a lot to look forward to.
September 16, 2011
Sculpture honors 100 years of home spirit
TEXAS CITY The citys 100th birthday partys official kickoff Thursday included a parade and the unveiling of a sculpture.
September 16, 2011
Events wrap up city's yearlong birthday bash
TEXAS CITY The city finally gets to celebrate its 100th birthday with a three-day celebration that starts today.
September 15, 2011
Texas City has a lot to celebrate
Texas City grew out of a vision of a deepwater port to handle Texas agricultural materials and later its oil and gas resources.
September 04, 2011
100 years: 18 mayors and 52 commissioners
An extensive look at the men and women who have been elected to office in Texas Citys 100 years.
September 04, 2011
For generations, cruising was the pastime
TEXAS CITY You know you grew up in Texas City if you remember the days of cruising Ninth Avenue/Palmer Highway.
September 04, 2011
A decade-by-decade look at Texas Citys history
The history subcommittee of the Texas City Centennial Committee was given the task of presenting a decade-by-decade look at the city.
September 04, 2011
New monument features wind sculpture
TEXAS CITY A wind sculpture will be put on display in what will be called Centennial Park to mark the city's 100th anniversary.
September 04, 2011
Events planned for centennial
TEXAS CITY The citys celebration of its 100th birthday started 10 months ago with monthly events.
September 04, 2011
Jimmy Wedell: Texas Citys King of the Sky
Jimmy Wedell was an aviation pioneer who grew up in Texas City.
September 04, 2011
Olivares family large, loving
The story of a large Texas City family doesnt start on the Gulf Coast, but near the Texas-Mexico border.
September 04, 2011
Books mark citys 100th anniversary
TEXAS CITY As the city marks its 100th anniversary, Texas oldest newspaper commemorated the occasion by publishing a book marking the citys century.
September 04, 2011
Growing up in Texas City
Sylvia Newsome Smith is grateful to have grown up in Texas City and to be a survivor of the 1947 Disaster.
September 04, 2011
Texas City History 101
Key dates in the development of a community.
September 04, 2011
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