Port Arthur’s Blue Santa brings holiday cheer to families that suffered losses during Tropical Storm Harvey as residents line up outside the Department Club on Lakeshore Drive. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 28, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer After going through some of the worst ofContinueContinue reading “Port Arthur Police Blue Santa brings holiday cheer to children who lost their homes to Harvey”
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Lamar University algebra class donates to CASA holiday toy drive
Lamar math instructor Gary Brice, CASA training coordinator Sherri Anderson, and studentsSean Hanzel and Reece Smithhart. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 21, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Lamar University instructor Gary Brice said he encouraged his college algebra class todonate to a local holiday toy drive,ContinueContinue reading “Lamar University algebra class donates to CASA holiday toy drive”
Southeast Texas charities say holiday need is greater post-Harvey
Cars stretch for blocks around the Southeast Texas Food Bank in the aftermath of Harvey on Aug. 31, when Beaumont woke up to no running water. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 14, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Lines of cars blocked both directions of MLK ParkwayContinueContinue reading “Southeast Texas charities say holiday need is greater post-Harvey”
Beaumont Animal Care sets goal to have all shelter pets in homes for the holidays
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 7, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer For the eighth year in a row, Beaumont Animal Care is participating in the national “Foster a Lonely Pet for the Holidays” program. Across the country, over 13,000 pet rescue organizations are trying to empty their kennels for ChristmasContinueContinue reading “Beaumont Animal Care sets goal to have all shelter pets in homes for the holidays”
Woman wanted for stealing Christmas decorations off Liberty County family’s porch
Surveillance footage shows a woman stealing Christmas decorations from a family’s front porch. | Photo: Liberty County Sheriff’s Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 7, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Liberty County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the community’s help to find a Christmas decoration thief. The department sharedContinueContinue reading “Woman wanted for stealing Christmas decorations off Liberty County family’s porch”
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