Lately I’ve been through a rough patch that if I’m honest really started three years ago when I left Port Lavaca to return to Chicago, the place of my birth and honestly some place that although I will always love the way you can only love ‘home,’ I wish I never had to return to. […]

The dog days of summer are here, and with them come reports of illnesses and deaths caused by Vibrio vulnificus, nicknamed the “flesh-eating bacteria.” As a marine biologist, I find myself getting frustrated when I read media reports of people infected by V. vulnificus because they often leave the reader with a sense of panic […]

The Annual Flip Flop Festival will be held September 4th – 5th at the Port Lavaca Bayfront Peninsula, with an IBCA sanctioned BBQ by the Bay and a day full of fun and games, food, shopping and entertainment. Port Lavaca Chamber of Commerce

The youth group and First Baptist Church would like to thank Robbie and Marie Hawes for donating and installing the basketball goal that was recently damaged during Tropical Storm Bill. Their time and effort given plus the use of their heavy equipment is greatly appreciated. The basketball goal at the church is a favorite hangout […]