Beaumont’s Main Library downtown reopens after remodeling March 28. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on April 6, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Amy Landeg, visiting the library with her children during the reopening ceremony, said she’s very glad to see the Main Library open again. | Photo: EleanorContinueContinue reading “Speaking Volumes: Beaumont library celebrates rebirth by reopening downtown branch”
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Beaumont church holding annual Easter egg hunt for entire community
This article was originally published in The Examiner on March 30, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Beaumont’s First Baptist Church is having its ninth annual community Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 15, in Rogers Park. The hunt for 25,000 eggs begins at 11 a.m. sharp, according to the event announcement posted on the church’sContinueContinue reading “Beaumont church holding annual Easter egg hunt for entire community”
Learning and Growing: Southeast Texas Oilers youth football team volunteers at Giving Field
Photos courtesy of April Parkerson This article was originally published in The Examiner on March 30, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Southeast Texas Oilers youth football team volunteered at the Giving Field on Liberty Street in Beaumont on Wednesday, March 15. Twelve team members as well as several board members, coaches, and parents harvestedContinueContinue reading “Learning and Growing: Southeast Texas Oilers youth football team volunteers at Giving Field”
Main library in downtown Beaumont slated to reopen after city council meeting
This article was originally published in The Examiner on March 23, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Main Library in downtown Beaumont, which closed for repairs Jan. 3, will reopen Tuesday, March 28, library administrator Paul Eddy announced during a Friends of the Library meeting March 20. The reopening is scheduled to happen after theContinueContinue reading “Main library in downtown Beaumont slated to reopen after city council meeting”
Car drives into Merry Maids in Beaumont
Photo: Beaumont Fire-Rescue This article was originally published in The Examiner on March 23, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A car drove through the front of a shopping center on Saturday, Beaumont firefighters said. The crash happened just after 6:30 a.m. Saturday, March 18 in the 2800 block of Eastex Freeway’s service road, Beaumont-Fire RescueContinueContinue reading “Car drives into Merry Maids in Beaumont”
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