http://galvestondailynews.com/ The latest news from The Daily News en-us Copyright 2011 The Galveston County Daily News Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT Sun, 14 Aug 2011 10:37:52 CDT 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=4eb04401806e7a03 The 40th annual Hitchcock Good Ole Days will be today and Saturday at 8300 state Highway 6 in Hitchcock. Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT b9f107994758cdd049509452462aeb8b http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=bca6130c0da8d6dd The public is invited to come out to the summer live band concerts at 6 p.m. today at Moody Gardens. Hanna’s Reef will perform today. Fri, 05 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT ef5fe8787595757bf56c6fbd92c509c0 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=d1029615cd7950db The “Rock for Joplin” concert series, which aids in relief efforts of those affected by the tornadoes in Joplin, Mo., will be Saturday and Sunday. Fri, 29 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT 1d624aab82a4c1107aa634a3550124e6 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=677ac11fd18bcbaf Island ETC will open its ninth season with the Broadway musical “A Funny Thing happened on the Way to the Forum” today. Fri, 22 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT f00b36e19b55f834a2844882a1b6cb72 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=1d212bccad4aedfd The United Players are back this summer and will present Cole Porter’s musical “Anything Goes” in the auditorium of Clear Springs High School. Fri, 15 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT 56f5ae2689bfffcd104b67137ce0be51 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=ea5a06930a569093 GALVESTON — D.R.U.M., a Houston band that has been a regular on the Bob Marley Festival’s tour, will headline tonight’s Bands on the Sands concert. Fri, 08 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT 6b46a41a8bdb81b7246aabf3b64001b5 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=9228e04cf809d565 Minister Phillip D. Palmer and Advance Praze are inviting gospel music enthusiasts to a CD release concert today at Greater Barbours Chapel Baptist Church. Fri, 08 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT 6317854b5601bef4ba73a06fb9dde3f0 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=ba44143decd86357 The Butler Longhorn Museum will have its inaugural Boot Scootin’ Longhorn Social fundraiser starting at 6:30 p.m. July 8 at the South Shore Harbour Hotel. Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT 14074adec5ac742532f1522c81e40451 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=1523cfefb764ebd2 Fans of Dr. Seuss are in for a treat this weekend as children of Students on Stage will present three performances of “Seussical Jr.” Fri, 24 Jun 2011 00:00:00 CDT 207dd81cd8e3a9e9714ad684d3aeae19 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=63244ec72d039d08 The Grand 1894 Opera House will salute the Baby Boomer generation with its presentation of “The Wonder Bread Years” at 8 p.m. Saturday. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 00:00:00 CDT f593df5aabac6c8d32f89aeed16f3817 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=06c7047056b9216f The 10th annual Gospel by the Sea concert will kick off the county’s Juneteenth festivities at 6 p.m. Saturday. Fri, 10 Jun 2011 00:00:00 CDT 00a50911b9804c9020e58fe70c20ea69 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=1b0ad2cd77f01ff6 The 25th annual American Institute of Architects Houston SandCastle Competition will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday on East Beach. Fri, 03 Jun 2011 00:00:00 CDT eab031c777ad2347688ccebcb3eea16d http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=6a7392bb72911eb9 GALVESTON — After a $25 million dollar enhancement project that began in 2008, the Moody Gardens Rainforest Pyramid will have its grand re-opening. Fri, 27 May 2011 00:00:00 CDT 81928f8df6bea11a43d9b9a8f0fc5ad6 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=022c08b5b72aaea6 The 2011 Galveston Island Beach Revue will kick off with a free concert from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. today. Fri, 20 May 2011 00:00:00 CDT 1d8c8a30906f8172e68057f172211e4c http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=053213474e3e74b4 The 15th annual World Wild Game Championship and Barbecue Cook-off benefiting the Yaga’s Children Fund will be this weekend in Galveston. Fri, 13 May 2011 00:00:00 CDT 3efc2b283a98a6dabfa8443fcc052bac http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=3f964e7dc8cdfe58 The Texas Crab Festival will be today, Saturday and Sunday at Gregory Park in Crystal Beach. Fri, 06 May 2011 00:00:00 CDT de43dfa31ec4012bb25f9b669a0fa8d7 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=d7a84860275405d2 From a variety of festivals to a Cinco de Mayo celebration, there’s plenty to keep you entertained this weekend. Fri, 29 Apr 2011 00:00:00 CDT ee2ba1607628fd1416f6551ec738d009 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=581eeb887d11ecb6 Space City Cruisers will have its annual Spring Car Show on Saturday at Walter Hall Park, 807 state Highway 3, in League City. Fri, 22 Apr 2011 00:00:00 CDT 3c66e75a50728f02b37add8577841976 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=51f5fb17f1f2a7fe If you love crawfish, then The Kemah Crawfish Festival is where you need to be today, Saturday and Sunday. Fri, 15 Apr 2011 00:00:00 CDT 2e929a5130728201431d34dc4d4ba574 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=a0725aaa9f8c04ce The Civetta String Quartet will perform in the eighth annual concert series of the Galveston Island Arts Academy on Sunday at Moody Mansion in Galveston. Fri, 08 Apr 2011 00:00:00 CDT b6a7131308c997ca4d0a4f4579815313 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=ce968dc16fad316b Get ready to party hearty — Creole-style — as the 16th annual Bayou City Cajun Fest cooks up big fun Saturday and Sunday. Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 CDT b41f2d831fe0ee70564c58beb1e528e7 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=42870d075cc2dd55 The American Pontiac Association will have its 28th annual car show Saturday at Pier 21 at Harborside Drive in Galveston. Fri, 25 Mar 2011 00:00:00 CDT 703782e5f023b1a0007d78e8e4f6bcc4 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=d000aeb7cf49650c GALVESTON — Performances for the classic musical “Little Shop of Horrors,” written by Howard Ashman, with music by Alan Menken, starts today at Island ETC. Fri, 18 Mar 2011 00:00:00 CDT d889fcaf58ecd625d150f03060d760d7 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=1730b8ce119c3df5 Galveston Arts Center’s ArtWalk will be from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday at various venues and galleries around the island. Fri, 11 Mar 2011 00:00:00 CDT 2ee8c1bf5bdfc67bb23ad321fefe223f http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=39041a15679ac7ea GALVESTON — The Grand 1894 Opera House’s “Serious Fun” season will continue with a presentation of “Room on the Broom” Tuesday. Fri, 04 Mar 2011 00:00:00 CDT 196cd5b8300ff04a0ec76cd7239453b7 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=21187661e28b79b7 TEXAS CITY — Mainland Medical Center will celebrate Black History Month with a special meal and program. Fri, 25 Feb 2011 00:00:00 CDT 8956eb4f92654b3913dacd2b5ac7c1e0 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=40336d301dba6d10 Roger Llewellyn returns to The Grand 1894 Opera House in the new play “Sherlock Holmes ... the Death and Life” on Saturday. Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:00:00 CDT 8289b517eec6d7a7f6a6e9c2a5191e2f http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=181aeca8b06ac909 TEXAS CITY — The Front Door Club will hold its “Roses are Red — But Diamonds are Forever” party Saturday. Fri, 11 Feb 2011 00:00:00 CDT b6b4af0b1efe87e863b8b1ee87a30b9a http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=650071d48df47616 GALVESTON — “The Color Purple, The Musical about Love” will be performed at The Grand 1894 Opera House on Saturday. Fri, 04 Feb 2011 00:00:00 CDT 16a11e6c64848c5ec85f3d04bae3599b http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=a9a6222362d4a8f3 The Bay Area Harbour Playhouse will present Woody Allen’s “Play It Again, Sam” at Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Feb. 11 through March 6. Fri, 04 Feb 2011 00:00:00 CDT d9a80af488f5641f326cd8927844bbbd