History Lesson Since the last issue, I’ve found myself often strolling down Main Street (otherwise known as US 87) wondering about Port Lavaca’s history. Each stroll I take, I stumble upon another plaque, sign or emblem. It’s difficult for me to understand how the puzzle pieces form this coastal town without a history lesson […]

Like many other retirees, Mary Kay was lured to the Gulf Coast area of SE Texas when she and her husband chose to retire around 2004, even though there were other residential opportunities to consider. Because her husband, Ralph Belter, had recently inherited his parents’ former home in Seadrift, it didn’t take too many moments […]

  Early spectators of the July 7th fireworks show, were treated to the first ever P.O.C. classic car show.  Displayed on the front beach in front of Donald and Carolyn Goldman’s  home, were five classic cars:   1957 Chevy Convertible owned by Donald Goldman, 1964 Lemans owned by John Clegg, 1950 Jeepster owned by Johnny Holland, […]

The San Antonio Bay Partnership invites the public to join a variety of waterfront activities including standup paddling and kayaking tours in Seadrift to celebrate National Estuaries Day on Sept. 29. The activities, which are being coordinated with other coastal organizations, are intended to raise awareness of estuaries and the need to protect them through […]

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Angler Recognition Program will launch a new tool this fall to assist Texas anglers in locating certified public scales for weighing record catches. Businesses that agree to participate will be publicized as official weigh stations on the TPWD website. The new initiative is designed to partner with fishing-oriented businesses and […]