http://galvestondailynews.com/ The latest news from The Daily News en-us Copyright 2010 The Galveston County Daily News Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CST Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:31:55 CST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://galvestondailynews.com/images/masthead-rss.png http://galvestondailynews.com/ 144 30 The latest news from The Daily News http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=01994531a2ca2756 City activist Greg Roof is considering a run for mayor but acts mainly through petitions and speeches at city council, avoiding thoughtful dialogue. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CST fd0e82bb2bb72c6aa3deb52e5aadded1 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=484692678de2965e Anesthesiologists used to be considered "phantoms" of medicine but today are more visible and often consult with patients before upcoming surgeries. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CST ae14dd92f58dc3a2468411f329543c0f http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=e31418c2d64656e0 Cathy Gillentine is ready for for things to get back to normal after some crazy days. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CST 604018774a8a73bc505ca9a763f21856 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=bb1b746d7910ad05 Opponents of an anti-abortion ad airing during the Super Bowl don't realize they're not helping their cause by shutting down debate. Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CST f985b2eb4db957c36a18184ada7cabfc http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=c25bedc2ddcdbc69 Help came in many forms for a small bakery almost bit off more than it could chew with an order for thousands of cookies. Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CST ccafc606830eafdf2ef0eaa809477e13 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=2270a60aa3262be3 The Firefighter’s Childrens’ Parade is at 2 p.m. Feb. 14 from 27th Street to 47th Street and Seawall Boulevard with the theme Salute to Hollywood. Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CST 7c7c273aed574897f6e2cdd9fbea2b04 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=ff1eb673328c479a Galveston Beach Patrol chief Peter Davis gets in the swim with a lively group of island seniors. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CST 1789a75b38720bbf6030820b4c5c4237 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=ee8c65d64a076d93 The hospital administrator is an integral part of the health care team, though not necessarily medically trained. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CST 2e2a57a0bf5f77c2332a4270ec222b56 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=2cf7e9a2898431ef Columnist Cathy Gillentine gives a rundown on the ring-down phone system in Texas City. Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CST f8ce357ebcbae8fadf998b38aef445f6 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=5e3c806e55cfabf3 Editor Heber Taylor is reminded that public schools need more than your tax dollars. What they really need is a little bit of you. Sun, 31 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST 4d96607fb54831bf0c2eadf935949509 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=f8f379fd3b276ac4 This year marks the 25th anniversary of Galveston’s second oldest Krewe of Aquarius with the theme being “Silver Anniversary Memories.” Sun, 31 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST 8071d4571cf24f39d58205731a4020c0 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=3a79d0e11bbce513 Beach Patrol Peter Davis had several mentors early in his career. One of them was Rudy Betancourt. Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST ea8f9710ab2215d272a41078d6cea047 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=aa64ee27510a1f5f Hospitals depend on volunteers greatly to provide a lot of services that might otherwise not exist. Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST 16f1c9f06e920ab2350adcb81930b7d0 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=408de0ea0034d1c9 From a plumber to a meter reader, Cathy Gillentine applauds people who do their jobs well. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST 17dc70e0167c29b78fc345cb42271cba http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=6efcb0521bc43916 R. Bowen Loftin, who has been interim president of the main campus at College Station, is losing the “interim” in his title, a well-earned honor. Sun, 24 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST c514944570e5d93c2c270369b6eccbf8 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=67e38cd491de33e8 Baby Apple fashionistas are raving about new islander, the tall, blonde Karen Wolf and her Karen’s Kloset. Sun, 24 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST 05370c90ce16bdd5071cb8bb53394de4 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=5b7f9ab1f7d5cea9 Beach Patrol Chief Peter Davis reminisces about a mentor who shared knowledge and fun with him. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST 5c6dc23b92014345dc8bf998c524aa65 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=a0e4310f2148e741 When you go into the hospital, plan ahead for what will happen after you are discharged. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST e23c1e2759305e9e420fbafd5ed9a44b http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=63340c12e6ce21c0 Bruce Austin regaled members of the Texas City Civic Club last week with tales from his 40 years as a veterinarian. Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST 9a6873f28205066d4a5fe59df7907519 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=97574cf5ea6518a2 Daily News President and Publisher Dolph Tillotson shared a memorable experience with his family at the Alabama-Texas national championship game. Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST 3b4ac31408bddbf79492f957f39640f2 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=1387cb033cd4ac17 Editor Heber Taylor addresses a few points about the dispute between The Daily News and League City about openness. Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST cc11d3b170647dc35d52003e167de557 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=7987a1ed48f58b42 Didja’ know the city manager’s manager and Divafave, Paula Ozymy, is a decorateur fantastique and has been for over a decade? Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST 14e6f6400d1c114d509844be3687cb19 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=627a8c501a971dd6 Peter Davis recounts how his career with Galveston Island Beach Patrol began. Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST 9d4532b8759d811f9bf691abef277799 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=d7faa503197e6eb1 The Food and Drug Administration might seem slow and conservative, but it plays a vital role as watchdog over the drug industry. Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST 9deb91e6540017e42009fff0420bc9b4 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=9410101f8a0deb56 The beginning of the new year sends Cathy Gillentine on a nostalgic trip. Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST cc4defd3b1ffede427c57deec4988a20 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=b8a967e47520fbab Daily News copy editor Kim Spangler gets nostalgic about old cartoons but finds they’re a little more interesting than she remembered. Sun, 10 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST 5d43d07a3e984bf50ff672395d1bd794 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=32dfda296cb0898f Daily News President and Publisher Dolph Tillotson shares one resident’s suggestions on 12 resolutions for the new year. Sun, 10 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST 8039fba94ad1975da469c45d5be116d1 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=ee93bc2a4aba113b The isle’s Laffite Society started the season with a roar during its holiday banquet in the Buccaneer Room of The Strand’s Jackus Building. Sun, 10 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST 67f258ce843b238a3e4750e8edb552f3 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=ce99caaf5a9b7cf8 What League City is doing is of far more concern than what former city administrator Chris Reed is being investigated for. Sun, 10 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST 4fd32beab6f94cd08b159d1918cadbe2 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=3b65f017bd29738a Peter Davis and Mike Reardon like the direction Beach Patrol is heading. Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST 5a790995801b1752c53041c5c389d1b3