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July 08, 2008
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Public Hearings Scheduled for the Latest Coastal Issues and the Texas GLO Wednesday, June 25, 2008
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The Texas General Land Office (GLO) has proposed new rules in the May 16th edition of the Texas Register which implement certain provisions of House Bill 2819, 80th Legislature. Read More..
More Than a Big Fish Story at Rollover Pass Bolivar Peninsula Thursday, June 19, 2008
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The famous Rollover Pass will continue on thanks to the many donations, large and small. Read More..
If You Haven't Discovered the Bolivar Peninsula, You Don't know What You're Missing Monday, June 09, 2008
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Recently featurd in Texas Explorer, Bolivar is the home of popular Crystal Beach and so much more. Bolivar is business at its best and offers a family oriented relaxed lifestyle. Discover Bolivar and you'll never want to leave; and best of all, Bolivar is affordable. Read More..
County to Enforce Beach Parking Permits Friday, May 23, 2008
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Headed to the beaches on Bolivar Peninsula this weekend? You better have a parking permit. Read More..
Memorial Day on the Bolivar Peninsula Thursday, May 22, 2008
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Memorial Day is a great holiday. What better way than this to honor the occasion by having fun, relaxing, enjoying loved ones and celebrating our freedom on the beach. Read More..
Top 10 Reasons to Move to the Bolivar Peninsula Sunday, May 18, 2008
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Crystal Beach calls itself one of the nation’s most affordable oceanfront communities. And it has plenty to offer bargain-hunters. Read More..
Tips for Avoiding Long Wait at the Galveston Port Bolivar Ferry Tuesday, May 06, 2008
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Expect long ferry lines for the 23rd Annual Texas Crab Festival May 9-10-11 2008. Ferry delays will increase as summer unfolds. New boat won’t ease ferry wait. Read More..
Where can you buy a Coastal home for under $200k? Sunday, April 27, 2008
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Best Answer: Crystal Beach on the Bolivar Peninsula in Galveston County Texas according to Coastal Living magazine Read More..
The Birders Are Here Friday, April 25, 2008
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The 27-mile long Bolivar Peninsula is world famous for the many species of birds that can be seen here. Read More..
The Galveston County Sheriff’s Online Information Tuesday, April 01, 2008
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Local Crime Information at the Click of a Mouse Read More..
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Governor Statement by Gov. Rick Perry on the Death of Rep. G. E. “Buddy” West:
7/8/2008 2:06:57 PM AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry today issued the following statement on the death of Representative Buddy West: "Texas lost a great public servant when Buddy West passed away today. As a dedicated champion for the people of West Texas, Buddy’s legac...
KHOU Teacher helps low-income kids with TAKS
7/8/2008 5:00:02 AM Rhante Lubrico guided 93 percent of his students to a passing score on the TAKS science test, considered the state's hardest exam.
KHOU Disoriented man held in beating death
7/8/2008 5:00:02 AM Residents had initially called in to report a suspicious person after a shitless man was seen wandering through the neighborhood of homes that line a series of canals along Galveston Bay.
AD Auction Palms at Cove View Galveston Condos
7/7/2008 1:46:00 PM Auction for Palms at Cove View Galveston Island Condominiums. 193 Units with 30 units absoulute no reserve. Sunday, July 20th, 2008 at the Hobby Airport Hilton.
Galveston Police chief’s fate up to board
7/7/2008 11:52:45 AM LA MARQUE — Public school trustees on Thursday will weigh a recommendation to fire district Police Chief Russel Washington.
Galveston Man found shot in SUV
7/7/2008 11:52:24 AM BAYOU VISTA — The sheriff's office is investigating the death of a man found inside a sport utility vehicle this morning.
TGC New Beach Construction and Dune Protection Permit Rules
6/29/2008 9:50:00 AM The Texas General Land Office (GLO) has proposed new rules for Beach Construction Certificate and Dune Protection Permit Rules
AD Galveston County Property Taxes
6/10/2008 4:32:00 PM How to deal with the necessary evil of property taxes in Galveston County Texas: A how to research property taxes guide.
TGC Texas Property Taxes in a Nutshell
6/10/2008 9:19:00 AM Nutshell (define): A simple explanation of a confusing system or problem.
TGC Web site has new algorithms to determine if a home is priced right
6/6/2008 12:20:00 AM UShousingmeltdown.org has a home price reality check, which tracks the relationship of home prices to income by zip code.
AD New Galveston Beach Ramp at 57th Street
6/4/2008 11:33:00 AM The Texas General Land Office announced plans to build the $400,000 ramp that  will make the beach accessible to people with disabilities
TGC How Buyers, Sellers and Developers Are Reacting to Today’s Market
5/23/2008 10:21:00 AM Important Advice for Buyers, Sellers, and Developers Based on our Research of the Texas Coast Real Estate Market
AD Galveston's East Beach Sandcastle Competition
5/22/2008 2:30:00 PM Sandcastle Competition in shade of Palisade Palms on East Beach expects large Crowds of Competitors and spectators alike. A splendid time is guaranteed for all.
TGC 2008 Real Estate Center Market Reports Available Online
5/9/2008 4:03:00 PM The reports cover real estate related census data, employment, major industries, business climate, education, transportation, infrastructure issues and growth patterns
AD New Galveston Development Scheme May Halt Progress
5/6/2008 7:32:00 AM Galveston development rules highlight never-ending battle between landowners, developers, residents and city government over height restrictions on condo’s, office towers and the like.
CT See New Docks and Harbor Cottage Constructions
5/2/2008 10:39:00 PM The New Laguna Harbor Boat Docks are completed and Three New Harbor Cottages are under construction
TGC Highlights of Texas' 1st Second-Home Expo with Buyer Advice
4/30/2008 10:08:00 PM Developers make big splash at the Houston Woodlands Marriott Expo as they tout amazing new Real Estate Products on the Texas Gulf Coast from Galveston to Mustang Island to South Padre Island.
AD Palisade Palms and the Sapphire Towers Shine as High Rise Projects Along Gulf Coast Outperform the Market
4/24/2008 9:26:00 PM The Development firm Falcon Group says it plans to add a twin-peaked, 300-unit tower to the Palisade Palms project that already boasts Galveston’s tallest building. Sapphire Towers, the tallest on South Padre Island has similar plans.
AD Gasoline Prices Shifting Dallas/Houston Beach Vacationers to Galveston/Bolivar Peninsula
4/17/2008 8:16:00 PM How some Texans are re-engineering their plans as gas prices soar; adapting and surviving in an outrageous gas price environment.
TGC Remarkable Developments on Texas Coast Defy Housing Downturn
4/8/2008 1:44:00 PM The Texas Coast has several new skyscraper high-rises and two-view oceanfront developments bordering nature preserves that are selling well despite the national housing woes.
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