La Suprema Mexican Restaurant serves Mid-Country for three generations

This article was originally published in The Examiner on Feb. 22, 2018. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer La Suprema Mexican Restaurant, a Mid-County staple, has been in one family for three generations. The little restaurant started as a tortilla bakery in the late ’60s selling to local grocery stores, and later branched out into tamales beforeContinueContinue reading “La Suprema Mexican Restaurant serves Mid-Country for three generations”

Nederland’s 2018 Trash Bash is March 3

The Jefferson County Master Gardeners Association helped plant tulip bulbs down Boston Avenue in Nederland. | Photo: Courtesy City of Nederland This article was originally published in The Examiner on Jan. 18, 2018. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer  Nederland’s 2018 Trash Bash is Saturday, March 3 from 8:30-11:30 a.m. The City of Nederland said they areContinueContinue reading “Nederland’s 2018 Trash Bash is March 3”

Oom-nipresent options for yoga in Southeast Texas: Many forms offered by instructors

Desiree McPhillips, left, joins in yoga on the beach at Sea Rim State Park. Classes will resume in March when the weather warms up, according to instructor Melody Butler. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Jan. 11, 2018. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer If you’re looking for a differentContinueContinue reading “Oom-nipresent options for yoga in Southeast Texas: Many forms offered by instructors”

Nederland resumes normal trash pickup schedule after two month delay due to Harvey debris

This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 14, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer  The City of Nederland announced Dec. 13 that normal trash pickup schedules have resumed. City officials said it became necessary for the city’s trash trucks to support the Hurricane Harvey debris operation in mid-September, which delayed regular trash andContinueContinue reading “Nederland resumes normal trash pickup schedule after two month delay due to Harvey debris”

Nederland man charged with sexual abuse of two 9-year-old girls, drugging one victim

Content note: description of child sexual assault This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 23, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A Nederland resident was indicted by a Jefferson County Grand Jury Nov. 15 for continuous sexual abuse of a child and aggravated child sexual assault, according to court documents. Eric Joseph Scott,ContinueContinue reading “Nederland man charged with sexual abuse of two 9-year-old girls, drugging one victim”