Galveston Wharves Creates Endowment for Island Education

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Ivy Lopez

Galveston Wharves Creates Endowment for Island Education

Galveston Wharves establishes endowment to support education on the island, benefiting local residents and students.

Stranded shrimp boat freed after drawing crowds to Crystal Beach

Stranded shrimp boat freed after drawing crowds to Crystal Beach

Galveston Residents to Gain New Source of Local News

Galveston Residents to Gain New Source of Local News

Body of missing 11-year-old recovered off Surfside Beach

Body of missing 11-year-old recovered off Surfside Beach

Galveston Beachgoers on High Alert After Shark Sighting

Galveston Beachgoers on High Alert After Shark Sighting

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Texas AG targets Meta in privacy fight

Politics and Government

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Texas AG targets Meta in privacy fight

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing WhatsApp and parent company Meta of misleading Texans about whether private messages are truly protected by end-to-end encryption.

Houston Public Media launches Galveston news bureau

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Houston Public Media launches Galveston news bureau

Houston Public Media has launched a Galveston County News Bureau to strengthen hyperlocal reporting, with a dedicated journalist covering coastal issues and local government.

Cruise travelers urged to follow arrival times amid construction

Business and Economy

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Cruise travelers urged to follow arrival times amid construction

Carnival Cruise Line is notifying passengers about major roadwork near Galveston’s cruise terminals, warning of delays and changes to shuttle and drop-off procedures as a TxDOT project continues.

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Cruise travelers urged to follow arrival times amid construction

Business and Economy

Cruise travelers urged to follow arrival times amid construction

Residents urge delay on Galveston development vote

Real Estate and Development

Residents urge delay on Galveston development vote

Moody Gardens unveils dinosaur exhibit, summer upgrades in Galveston

Arts and Culture

Moody Gardens unveils dinosaur exhibit, summer upgrades in Galveston

Jeep Weekend drivers face checkpoints, new beach rules

Arts and Culture

Jeep Weekend drivers face checkpoints, new beach rules

Historic Galveston LGBTQ+ bar faces closure over repairs

Arts and Culture

Historic Galveston LGBTQ+ bar faces closure over repairs

Galveston residents urged to comment on 2026 CDBG, HOME program recommendations

Real Estate and Development

Galveston residents urged to comment on 2026 CDBG, HOME program recommendations

Galveston opens 30-day public comment on 2026 housing-and-community grants

Galveston opens 30-day public comment on 2026 housing-and-community grants

Man gets life without parole in Galveston arson killing

Man gets life without parole in Galveston arson killing

Galveston feel health cost squeeze, study finds solution

Health and Wellness

Galveston feel health cost squeeze, study finds solution

Galveston beaches extend hours, access with new AI parking system

Galveston beaches extend hours, access with new AI parking system

Galveston County launches hurricane countdown

Galveston County launches hurricane countdown

Seaweed surge hits Galveston beaches

Seaweed surge hits Galveston beaches

Historic Galveston LGBTQ+ bar faces closure over repairs

Arts and Culture

Historic Galveston LGBTQ+ bar faces closure over repairs

Galveston residents urged to comment on 2026 CDBG, HOME program recommendations

Real Estate and Development

Galveston residents urged to comment on 2026 CDBG, HOME program recommendations

Galveston opens 30-day public comment on 2026 housing-and-community grants

Galveston opens 30-day public comment on 2026 housing-and-community grants

Man gets life without parole in Galveston arson killing

Man gets life without parole in Galveston arson killing

Galveston feel health cost squeeze, study finds solution

Health and Wellness

Galveston feel health cost squeeze, study finds solution

Galveston beaches extend hours, access with new AI parking system

Galveston beaches extend hours, access with new AI parking system

Galveston County launches hurricane countdown

Galveston County launches hurricane countdown

Seaweed surge hits Galveston beaches

Seaweed surge hits Galveston beaches

Listowski leads Galveston mayor race after early voting surge

Politics and Government

Listowski leads Galveston mayor race after early voting surge

Texas Rangers investigating murder inside Galveston County Jail

Texas Rangers investigating murder inside Galveston County Jail

Galveston meme resurfaces as fans send playoff losers to Texas island

Galveston meme resurfaces as fans send playoff losers to Texas island

Island officials report steady hiring despite global J-1 visa delays

Business and Economy

Island officials report steady hiring despite global J-1 visa delays