Opinion
Governing by recall bad idea
Voters should refuse efforts to recall the La Marque mayor and three city council members.
Judge’s critics not arguing right facts
Critics of a state district judge who said the death penalty is unconstitutional have not provided a coherent defense of the death penalty.
Letters to the Editor
Sports
Early gifts lead to Friendswood win
FRIENDSWOOD — The Lady Mustangs scored a couple of first-inning runs on fielding miscues to beat Texas City in their district softball opener.
Santa Fe keeps playoff hopes alive with win
TEXAS CITY — The Lady Indians stayed alive in the soccer playoff hunt with a 1-0 win over the Lady Stings on Tuesday.
Bleacher Buzz, Fishing and From the Sidelines
Business
Refiners facing tough times
TEXAS CITY — Industry observers say refineries still will continue to be hurt by the recession and a decrease in demand for fuels.
Biz Buzz, Buzz Blog and AP
Business
Entertainment
Island rap trio chasing their dream
GALVESTON — Them Island Bois has thrown its hat in the rap dance craze with the single “Johnny Bravo."
Upcoming Events from Galveston.com
Lifestyle
Spring is in the air; time to tend to chores
The arrival of March signals the beginning of the spring gardening season. Here’s a checklist of things to do for the month.
Galveston Scenes
Food
Holy Family Parish dishing up diversity
GALVESTON — Holy Family Parish's festival celebrating St. Patrick’s Day combines the food and fun of the Catholic community’s diverse parishioners.