Stay and Play at Little Cypress Intermediate School recognized for being inclusive

Photo: Little Cypress Intermediate School This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 20, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer This summer, the Texas Action for Healthy Kids recognized the Little Cypress Intermediate School as a “school of success” for their new inclusive playground Stay and Play. The recognition was based off their year-end report, submitted inContinueContinue reading “Stay and Play at Little Cypress Intermediate School recognized for being inclusive”

Museum of the Gulf Coast: Children’s art show celebrates new exhibit, ‘Wildlife’

This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 20, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Museum of the Gulf Coast in Port Arthur held a free wildlife extravaganza and children’s art show on Saturday, Oct. 8. This family fun day was held to celebrate a new wildlife art exhibit featuring pieces from Houston artist Vickie McMillanContinueContinue reading “Museum of the Gulf Coast: Children’s art show celebrates new exhibit, ‘Wildlife’”

Firefighters battle Beaumont house fire

This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 20, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Beaumont Fire-Rescue responded to a structure fire in the 4600 block of DallasStreet on Wednesday, Oct. 12, around 2:15 a.m. Firefighters arriving on the scene found the flames coming through the roof of the home. They made a quick attack and extinguishedContinueContinue reading “Firefighters battle Beaumont house fire”

Beaumont Police Community Forum coming to Trinity Church

This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 20, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Thursday, Oct. 20, the Clergy and Police Partnership (CAPP) from the Beaumont Police Department will host a forum at 7 p.m. “to promote understanding and unity (across) every area of our city,” according to a recent announcement. The event flyer also saysContinueContinue reading “Beaumont Police Community Forum coming to Trinity Church”

Shots fired in aggravated robbery on McFaddin Street

This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 20, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Tuesday, Oct. 11, at 9:42 p.m., Beaumont police responded to a report of gunshots in the 2800 block of McFaddin Street. The caller told emergency services that someone tried to rob him and may now be dead. Officers arriving on scene foundContinueContinue reading “Shots fired in aggravated robbery on McFaddin Street”