This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 8, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Texas Crab Festival is hosting the 18th annual Bolivar Peninsula Christmas Bike Drive. “The bike drive has put Christmas morning smiles on the faces of local kids for nearly two decades now — kids that might not otherwiseContinueContinue reading “Bolivar Peninsula holding Christmas bike drive”
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Museum of the Gulf Coast hosts holiday family fun day
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 8, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Museum of the Gulf Coast is hosting a Holiday Extravaganza “Jingle All the Way” Family Fun Day on Saturday, Dec. 10, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. “Jingle All the Way” will include Christmas carriage rides as wellContinueContinue reading “Museum of the Gulf Coast hosts holiday family fun day”
Backing the Blue: American Legion raises flag in support of first responders
The American flag and POW-MIA flag are raised at American Legion Post 493 while Nederland Chief of Police Darrell Bush and Nederland Fire Chief Gary Collins wait with Back the Blue flag. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 8, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer American Legion PostContinueContinue reading “Backing the Blue: American Legion raises flag in support of first responders”
A Whimsical Christmas: Dr. Seuss dance mash-up returns to Nederland High School
Nederland High School prepares 16th annual musical “Whimsical” for the 2016 holiday season. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 8, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer This weekend, the production “A Whimsical Christmas” is coming to the stage for the sixteenth time. Performances will be Friday, Dec. 9,ContinueContinue reading “A Whimsical Christmas: Dr. Seuss dance mash-up returns to Nederland High School”
Little Cypress-Mauriceville High school graduate dies in Newton County wreck
Taylor Nicole Luther | Photo: Facebook This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 8, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A recent Little Cypress Mauriceville high school graduate died Sunday in a head-on collision in Newton County. The accident happened around 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4 on Highway 87 in Newton County aboutContinueContinue reading “Little Cypress-Mauriceville High school graduate dies in Newton County wreck”
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