Every February, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department closes the bays to commercial and recreational crabbing for a 10-day period. This temporary closure enables removal of derelict traps which continue to entrap and kill crabs, fish, and turtles. This year, 900 traps were removed from the three Mid-Coast Bays (Matagorda, San Antonio, and Aransas). Additionally, 543 […]

“Service is what prayer looks like when it gets up off its knees and walks around in the world.” Michael J. Graham Pastors Tim and Beverly Smith celebrated thirty years of service at the Seadrift Assembly of God Church March 10th. For the first time they team-tagged their Sunday morning message. It was entitled “Characteristics […]

Are you curious about what goes on behind the gates of the Powderhorn Wildlife Management Area? Join the Friends of the Port O’Connor Library in welcoming Tori Haynes, Biologist for the Powderhorn Wildlife Management Area, and learn all about the unique ecosystem here along the Texas Coastline. There will be a presentation and questions taken […]

Did you know that the Passover Meal is one of the longest continuous celebrations since 1450 B.C.? It is celebrated by Jews and non-Jews alike all over the world. Part of the Passover Meal is celebrated as Holy Communion in the Christian Church in the celebration of the wine and the bread. The wine representing […]