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π± Which Lamar grads are representing Texas City on commencement day?
Also, don't miss Campaign Kickoff Luncheon on the Texas City Patch calendar

Morning Texas City! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. βοΈοΈ
In today's newsletter:
- Which Lamar grads are representing Texas City on commencement day?
Also on today's calendar: Veteran Food Distribution and 3 more events.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? π€ (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 62 and low of 59 degrees.
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the a.m., temps: high: 66, low: 63.
- Thursday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 76 and low of 54 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ Fall commencement celebrates over 2,500 graduates (lamar.edu) β Texas City gets a shout-out at Lamar Universityβs fall commencement, where more than 2,500 students from 420 Texas communities and 23 countries received degrees. Speakers highlighted perseverance, adaptability, and a βcanβdoβ and βundoβ mindset as graduates head into their careers and further studies.
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πΈ Around Texas City
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π Upcoming Events in Texas City
β Featured events β
- Campaign Kickoff Luncheon
Nessler Civic Center, 2010 5th Ave N, Texas City
11:30 am
Wednesday December 17
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Other local events
- Veteran Food Distribution
Texas City VA Clinic , 9300 Emmett F Lowry Expy , Texas City
2:30 pm - Early Release
Texas City ISD Texas City, TX 77590 - The Texas Tenors
High Horse Saloon , 10000 Emmett F Lowry Expy Suite 1140 , Texas City
7:30 pm - Student/Staff Holiday - Christmas Break
Texas City ISD Texas City, TX 77590 - City Council Regular Meeting
City Hall Council Chambers , 4403 Highway 3 , Dickinson
7:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Friday December 19
Monday December 22
Tuesday December 23
π£ Texas City Shout Outs!
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π Events Nearby
- 2nd grade Christmas Performance
Jake Silbernagel El Dickinson, TX 77539 - Winter Wonderland Festival
Moody Early Childhood Center , 1110 21st St , Galveston
11:00 am - 2nd Grade Christmas Music Program
San Leon El Dickinson, TX 77539
6:00 pm - MR. WONDERFUL
Jackie's Bar and Grill , 1053 Marina Bay Dr , Kemah
8:30 pm - Jingle on the Boardwalk
Kemah Boardwalk , 215 Kipp Ave , Kemah
1:00 pm - Come on out and celebrate with us!
Haak Vineyards & Winery , Inc. , Santa Fe
2:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Has anyone lost this dog?
She has been "living" on Park Lane in Texas City between 14th Street North and 11th Street North for about 7 to 10 days. She is Young and very scared⦠(Nextdoor Texas City Dike Rd)
- Buc-ee's posted a job opening for Janitorial/Cleaning & Maintenance Attendant in Texas City. Apply here.
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (06807) - FT Hours - 8530 Fm 1765 in Texas City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Texas City here.
π Nearby News
Dickinson
- Litigation Roundup: Samsung Seeks New Trial After $445.5M Infringement Verdict (texaslawbook.net)
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