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1. www.britannica.com › place › Galveston-TexasGalveston | Texas, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Galveston, city, seat (1838) of Galveston county, southeastern Texas, U.S., 51 miles (82 km) southeast of Houston. It is a major deepwater port on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, at the northeast end of Galveston Island, which extends along the Texas coast for about 30 miles (48 km), separating.

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2. www.houstonpublicmedia.org › articles › newsGalveston’s 2024 ‘Jeep Weekend’ sees one fatal shooting ...

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   6 days ago · The Galveston County Sheriff's Office had more than 140 deputies patrolling Bolivar Peninsula on Saturday, when about 40 state troopers from the Texas Department of Public Safety also were on hand ...

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     Texas bridge connecting Galveston and Pelican Island reopened after barge collision

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     Fate of lawsuit filed by Black Texas student punished over hairstyle in hands of federal judge

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     1 dead, dozens rescued on Galveston beaches amid dangerous currents, officials say

     This Memorial Day weekend, Galveston beachgoers are being warned of strong currents after a series of rescues and 1 reported death.

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     19-year-old Honduras girl drowns while swimming with brother in Galveston

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     Galveston's Pelican Island Bridge ain't Baltimore's Key Bridge but its replacement is long overdue | Editorial

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4. www.galvestoncountytx.gov › Home › ComponentsNews List | Galveston County, TX

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   5 days ago · Here’s a look at the upcoming week’s weather for Galveston County: Monday: Sunny, high of 88°F, low of 75°F. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high of 89°F, low of 76°F. Wednesday: Partly cloudy, high of 90°F, low of 77°F. Thursday: Scattered thunderstorms, high of 87°F, low of 76°F. Friday: Mostly sunny, high of 88°F, low of 76°F.

5. apnews.com › article › hair-discrimination-schoolFate of lawsuit filed by Black Texas student punished over ...

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   3 days ago · Darryl George,18, stands next to his attorney Allie Booker, and his mother, Darresha George in front of Galveston County Court House on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Galveston, Texas. A hearing was set to be held Thursday in a federal lawsuit a George filed against his Texas school district over his punishment for refusing to change his hairstyle.

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   Where is Galveston Texas located?

   • Galveston, city, seat (1838) of Galveston county, southeastern Texas, U.S., 51 miles (82 km) southeast of Houston. It is a major deepwater port on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, at the northeast end of Galveston Island, which extends along the Texas coast for about 30 miles (48 km), separating Galveston Bay and West Bay from the Gulf of Mexico.

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   When did Galveston become a city?

   • Settlement of the island then began, and in 1834 Michel B. Menard organized the Galveston City Company and laid out a town site.

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   What happened to the Galveston County Daily News?

   • In November 2004, The Daily News joined with the Texas City Sun. The merger brought together the readership, staffs and advertisers of the two papers under The Galveston County Daily News name. The combined paper now offers the best features of both publications.

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   When was the Galveston County Daily News renamed?

   • Renamed The Galveston County Daily News on November 1, 1993, the newspaper branched out from its island home and began placing a new emphasis on serving the entire county in which it is based. The newspaper opened a mainland customer service center in La Marque.

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7. www.galvnews.com › site › the_daily_newsThe History of The Daily News | Site | The Daily News

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   4 days ago · Galveston was a fledgling village of more than 4,000 citizens — and anything that came into Texas from the Gulf of Mexico came through Galveston. The Daily News, considered to be the dean of all businesses in Texas, has continued to maintain a standard of excellence throughout the years.

8. www.galvestoncountytx.gov › our-county › advancedCalendar Meeting List | Galveston County, TX

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   4 days ago · All Upcoming. All Past. All. Event. Date/Time. Agenda. Other. Galveston County Commissioners' Court Special Meeting. 05/17/2024 3:00 PM.

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10. www.weather.gov › hgxHouston/Galveston, TX - National Weather Service

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    17 hours ago · Fort Bend County Drainage District; Climate and Past Weather. Climate Prediction; ... Houston/Galveston, TX 1353 FM 646 Suite 202 Dickinson, TX 77539 281-337-5074 ...