Opinion
Let’s make it easier in an emergency
The technology is available to grant emergency workers immediate access to railroad manifests through a secure, Web-based program. Shouldn’t access to that be a requirement?
New pet shelters create more humane habitat
One of the brightest spots in the news recently is that work is progressing on new animal shelters in Galveston and in Texas City.
Letters to the Editor
Sports
Creek grad Pevehouse in NCAA tournament today
Creek grad and Sam Houston State’s Lance Pevehouse will suit up for the first round of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament today.
Santa Fe uses beach soccer to prepare for playoffs
The Santa Fe Indians have a new tradition of playing beach soccer to prepare for the playoffs.
Bleacher Buzz, Fishing and From the Sidelines
Business
Huge container cranes being dismantled at Pier 10
GALVESTON — It took two years, a lawsuit and revived scrap metal prices, but crews finally have begun dismantling container cranes at Pier 10.
Biz Buzz, Buzz Blog and AP
Business
Entertainment
Home & Garden Show returns
GALVESTON — The Galveston Home & Garden Show will feature more than 150 exhibitors this weekend.
Upcoming Events from Galveston.com
Lifestyle
Vegetable symposium for all gardeners
The Galveston County Master Gardeners are sponsoring a Spring Vegetable Symposium on Saturday.
Galveston Scenes
Food
Stout beer is a versatile cooking ingredient
Stout beer, made with darkly roasted barley and malt, adds depth to stews and soups, and intensifies the flavor of chocolate in desserts.
