-Reprinted from the September 18, 2020 issue of Dolphin Talk. There are two major events that occurred on September 11th; one, certainly, the Twin Towers, I feel we all can remember where we were when we heard the news of this horrible event. Another was Hurricane Carla. On this day in 1961, the community of […]
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September 11th, an Unforgettable Date by LaJune Pitonyak
Stay Prepared Throughout Hurricane Season! by Corley-Ann Parker, Communications Manager, Texas Sea Grant
Since 2021, every September has been designated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as National Preparedness Month to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies. For Texans, this month can also serve as a reminder that it is very much still hurricane season and coastal Texans should ensure they have […]
Port O’Connor Days Gone By…
Community Garden Club
Most Texans would agree the weather is hotter than a jalapeňo pepper! Our gardens are barely hanging on unless the gardeners have okra, eggplant, peas or pumpkins. Gardeners are indeed on a regular watering maintenance schedule. Most gardeners have started preparing for the next planting season and are dreaming of tomatoes once again. Gardeners will […]
Fish Out of Water by Thomas Spychalski
Fall has returned to our radars and so has Fall allergies. For me it’s kinda funny because besides knowing I’m allergic to dogs and cats (and honestly not caring one bit), I did not have a lot of seasonal symptoms until living for over a year in Knoxville, Tennessee where the locals claim: “If you […]