To address concerns, the city of Galveston will issue mandatory evacuation orders 60 hours before tropical storm winds reach ...

It was just 30 days after Hurricane Katrina marauded across New Orleans when artist Jeffrey Holmes and his then-wife Andrea ...

The artwork of Louis B. Burroughs Jr., a prolific African-American artist who lives in Orange, was the focus of the opening event of the village’s inaugural Juneteenth celebration Thursday (June 19) ...

A concert from the Galveston Symphony Orchestra marked 160 years since enslaved people in Texas were officially freed – a day ...

Clifford Brown Jazz Fest in Del., Fishtown Beer Fest in Philly and Food Truck & Music Fest in South Jersey are among weekend ...

The deadliest hurricane in U.S. history slams into Galveston, ... some 75 years before she embarks on the painting career that makes “Grandma Moses” a household name.

GALVESTON, Texas — Galveston officials pleaded with state lawmakers Wednesday for help in rescuing their island city from the dire financial straits it finds itself in nearly four months after ...

Texas History The Texas Surf Museum Pays Tribute to Our State’s Most Overlooked Sport The idea that there "ain't no surf in Texas" persists. But as a new Galveston museum explores, adventurers ...

Recent devastating hurricanes that struck Florida paint a stark picture of what could befall Galveston. We have already experienced the destruction of Hurricane Ike in 2008 — which caused over $30 ...

The 1900 Galveston hurricane in Texas is the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history, according to NOAA and other authorities. The storm killed at least 8,000 people, ...

Science | July/August 2024. Galveston’s Texas-Size Plan to Stop the Next Big Storm. In the wake of Hurricane Ike, engineers have been crafting a $34 billion plan to protect the city.