Stay Cool and Safe: Brazoria County Library System and Local Organizations Launch Cooling Stations to Combat Extreme Summer Heat; Seek Bottled Water Donations
Stay Cool and Safe: Brazoria County Library System and Local Organizations Launch Cooling Stations to Combat Extreme Summer Heat; Seek Bottled Water DonationsOnce again, residents of Brazoria County are encouraged to prepare for potentially extreme heat conditions, which may include excessively high temperatures and elevated humidity levels. The health risks associated with extreme heat, particularly for infants, the elderly, and individuals with respiratory illnesses, are significantly heightened. To
Port Freeport Celebrates 25th Annual Take-A-Child Fishing Tournament During Centennial Year
Port Freeport Celebrates 25th Annual Take-A-Child Fishing Tournament During Centennial Year FREEPORT, TX (May 14, 2025) – On Saturday, May 10, 2025, Port Freeport proudly hosted the 25th Annual Take-A-Child Fishing Tournament (TACFT) at Freeport Municipal Park. This year’s tournament held special significance as it coincided with Port Freeport’s Centennial celebration, marking a century of service and commitment to the community."On behalf of the Port Commission, I would like to express our heartfelt
ACC STRIVE Commencement
ACC STRIVE Commencement The Alvin Community College Skilled Training Rewarding Independence and Vocational Education (STRIVE) recently held their Commencement ceremony on May 13. This the 10th year for the STRIVE Program which provides Vocational Training for adults with intellectual disabilities with an end goal of transitioning students into the workforce. Fifteen of graduates received their certificates during the ceremony. Commencement speaker Rev. Suzanne Smith talked about how STRIVE students are