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The City of Galveston is in the early stages of a project to resurface and potentially reconfigure its iconic seawall. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/galveston/2025/04/23/519604/city-of-galveston-announces-seawall-resurfacing-project/

#Galveston #Infrastructure #Local #News #Transportation #GalvestonCityCouncil #GalvestonSeawall #GalvestonTexas #HoustonGalvestonAreaCouncil #TexasDepartmentOfTransportation

A Galveston city council candidate is considering requesting a recount after losing a spot on the council by just one vote. Elections office officials said there are still 173 county-wide ballots that must be counted first.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/election-2024/2024/05/06/486732/galveston-county-elections-city-council-candidate-considering-calling-recount-after-loss-by-one-vote/

#Election2024 #Elections #Galveston #News #ElectionsResults #GalvestonCityCouncil #GalvestonCounty #GalvestonCountyElections

After Charles Barkley criticized Galveston and its beaches during a TNT broadcast over the weekend, a Galveston city council member called the former NBA star "washed up."

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/galveston/2024/04/29/484989/galveston-city-council-member-responds-to-charles-barkleys-dirty-water-comments/

#Galveston #Local #News #PopCulture #CharlesBarkley #GalvestonBeaches #GalvestonCityCouncil #GalvestonParkBoard #GalvestonTexas

Officials in Galveston, home of Juneteenth as well as Texas' first Black high school and first Black Baptist church, are taking steps to create an African-American Cultural Heritage District.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/galveston/2024/02/09/477129/galveston-to-create-heritage-district-to-celebrate-its-black-history-and-culture/

#ArtsCulture #Business #Galveston #Local #News #Texas #AfricanAmericanHistoryInTexas #BlackHistory #CulturalArtsDistrict #GalvestonCityCouncil #HeritageDistrict #HistoricDistrict

Officials in Galveston, home of Juneteenth as well as Texas' first Black high school and first Black Baptist church, are taking steps to create an African-American Cultural Heritage District.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/galveston/2024/02/09/477129/galveston-to-create-heritage-district-to-celebrate-its-black-history-and-culture/

#ArtsCulture #Business #Galveston #Local #News #Texas #AfricanAmericanHistoryInTexas #BlackHistory #CulturalArtsDistrict #GalvestonCityCouncil #HeritageDistrict #HistoricDistrict

Officials in Galveston, home of Juneteenth as well as Texas' first Black high school and first Black Baptist church, are taking steps to create an African-American Cultural Heritage District.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/galveston/2024/02/09/477129/galveston-to-create-heritage-district-to-celebrate-its-black-history-and-culture/

#ArtsCulture #Business #Galveston #Local #News #Texas #AfricanAmericanHistoryInTexas #BlackHistory #CulturalArtsDistrict #GalvestonCityCouncil #HeritageDistrict #HistoricDistrict

Officials in Galveston, home of Juneteenth as well as Texas' first Black high school and first Black Baptist church, are taking steps to create an African-American Cultural Heritage District.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/galveston/2024/02/09/477129/galveston-to-create-heritage-district-to-celebrate-its-black-history-and-culture/

#ArtsCulture #Business #Galveston #Local #News #Texas #AfricanAmericanHistoryInTexas #BlackHistory #CulturalArtsDistrict #GalvestonCityCouncil #HeritageDistrict #HistoricDistrict

Officials in Galveston, home of Juneteenth as well as Texas' first Black high school and first Black Baptist church, are taking steps to create an African-American Cultural Heritage District.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/galveston/2024/02/09/477129/galveston-to-create-heritage-district-to-celebrate-its-black-history-and-culture/

#ArtsCulture #Business #Galveston #Local #News #Texas #AfricanAmericanHistoryInTexas #BlackHistory #CulturalArtsDistrict #GalvestonCityCouncil #HeritageDistrict #HistoricDistrict