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Lorenda Wyant, owner of Galveston's Grand Galvez hotel, has written a screenplay based on the September 1900 hurricane that ...
Both travelers and coastal residents will see improvements to popular Texas beaches and dunes, which will be a boon to ...
The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued as Union troops ...
But it couldn’t possibly be that bad, right? Eek. This book takes you through the lead-up to the 1900 Galveston hurricane, the storm itself and the aftermath. Somehow, even though you know what ...
Laws requiring the use of seatbelts reduce automobile-related deaths and injuries by half, according to the CDC. The National ...
Juneteenth Cultural Festival Also known as Freedom Day, Juneteenth celebrates the day 250,000 enslaved Black people were ...
Climate risk is accelerating. From insurance exits to asset repricing, this is how investors can stay ahead as markets adjust ...
The change comes as two construction projects along Interstate 45 cause lane closures and potential for traffic, officials said.
As Hurricane season approaches, Galveston officials are "building a little cushion" into their preparedness plan by implementing a nearly three-day mandatory evacuation notice. The change comes ...
The deadliest U.S. disaster struck right here in our area. It was the hurricane that struck Galveston in 1900. It hit before storms got names. It was referred to as the "Great Storm of 1900" and ...