By Linda Elissalde Betty Williamson just celebrated her 80th birthday even though she looks much younger. Friends gathered at Tiki Bar and Grill on September 24 to honor this auspicious occasion....
By Linda Elissalde Back in the early 2000s Lori and Doug Considine decided to host a little end of summer gathering for Crystal Canal neighbors. It turned out that Lori’s dad Dan Hafner happene...
By Linda Elissalde To be a Cool Cat was very complimentary in the 1950s Anthony Asta, with help from granddaughter Sara, organized a 65th reunion of some of Mr. Asta’s St. Anthony High School c...
By Linda Elissalde Bay Vue Methodist’s Second Going Resale Store helped start off the 2024-25 school year with gifts to Galveston District’s Crenshaw School and High Island School District. S...
By Linda Elissalde Bav Vue Methodist (BVM) Church begins each Sunday service with George Strong’s strong greeting, “Good Morning, Church!”. The congregation lustily responds, “Good Mornin...
By Linda Elissalde Evil Mr. Covid brought a cessation of The Family Sargents’ wonderful SING FOR YOUR SUPPER evenings. However, Covid could not keep this family from starting these deliciously ...
By Linda ElissaldeBolivar Peninsula has withstood many attacks. Many of them come from really, really bad weather. One of those who became a symbol of the strength and resilience of our peninsula...
By Linda Elissalde Carole Griffith Chambers was born in Beaumont, Texas on July 13, 1934. Carole played the piano, sang in school choirs, studied voice with Eloise Milam and joined Beaumont’s M...
By Linda Elissalde We thought about fixing our small generator. We started work on it, but the weather was really hot. Then along came Beryl. Hurricane Beryl might come into Mexico. Then she seem...
By Linda Elissalde Nostalgia: A sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, typically for a period or place with happy personal associations. Over the turn bridge and around the curve....