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Texas Windstorm Rate Hike This February Saturday, November 17, 2007
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:: Public Policy, Local News

Insurance Commissioner Mike Geeslin has approved an 8.2 percent rate hike on residential policies for the more than 200,000 coastal residents insured by The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA)

Calling All Duck Hunters to the Bolivar Peninsula Tuesday, November 06, 2007
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:: Local News

Fishing and Hunting have been enjoyable pursuits on the Bolivar Peninsula since man first inhabited the area and are still popular sports.

Crystal Beach Gulf Coast Market Spookhouse a Huge Success Monday, October 29, 2007
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:: Local News

Bolivar Peninsula's "The Big Store" kicked off the 2nd annual spook show on Saturday, October 27th and it will reopen on Wednesday, October 31st, Halloween night.

Lyondell Bike Around the Galveston Bay Rider Hit By Car Saturday, October 20, 2007
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:: Local News, Events

A Helicopter airlifted an injured bicycle rider from the Audubon Village Resort which was near the scene of the accident on Hwy 87 just outside Gilchrist

Poll: What Do You Like Best About The Coast? Thursday, October 18, 2007
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Here at the Bolivar Chamber of Commerce we are interested to know your opinion. Take our survey and tell us what you think about our Peninsula!

Hurricane Resistant Homes Installed in Port Bolivar Thursday, October 18, 2007
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:: Local News

The Laguna Harbor Coastal Cottages are strong enough to survive a Category 4 Hurricane and are built and installed using skyscraper inspired technologies

Ezra Charles and The Works Light up the Coast Wednesday, October 17, 2007
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:: Local News

Ezra wowed the local crowd Friday night Oct 12th 2007 at the Crystal Beach Tiki Beach Bar & Grill. Famous for having girls in the horn section and flashy piano tricks...

Crystal Beach Stingaree Music Festival 2008 Thursday, October 11, 2007
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:: Events

We have a date for 2008! The Stingaree Music Festival will take place on April 18-19-20 at The Tiki Beach Bar & Grill in Crystal Beach, TX

New Bolivar Peninsula Marsh Point Sporting and Yacht Club Monday, October 01, 2007
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:: Business

The Bolivar Peninsula has more in store than modern resorts and the nation's most affordable oceanfront property - Crown Team Texas announces a sporting and yacht club with three locations and water taxi service to Galveston Island.

Galveston – Port Bolivar Ferry Shields Peninsula Residents Friday, September 28, 2007
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:: Business, Local News

While the Galveston Island area police and residents struggle with rising crime, Bolivar residents enjoy peace of mind.

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KHOU Power out in Galveston for two hours
11/19/2008 7:40:03 PM	A large chunk of Galveston was without power Tuesday night after a power switch “burned up.” Several blocks of central Galveston were in the dark for about two and a half hours.

KHOU Looting continues in Galveston two months after Hurricane Ike
11/19/2008 7:40:03 PM	Two months after Hurricane Ike, Galveston police said that looting is still a problem. Many residents have still not returned, and they say some people taking advantage of the situation.

Galveston Father, son die in apparent murder-suicide
11/19/2008 3:11:48 PM	HOUSTON A Kemah-area father and son died late Tuesday in a Houston hospital after a shooting Sunday.

Galveston Public comments may get quashed
11/19/2008 11:12:49 AM	BAYOU VISTA The citys board of aldermen plans today to consider limiting public comment during meetings.

TGC Google Trends Real Estate Interest by Texas Coast Area
11/11/2008 6:50:00 PM	Galveston leads US Interest in Real Estate, but South Padre leads International Interest from Mexico and Canada

AD Galveston Bolivar Ferry Re-Opens Showing Recovery Progress
11/11/2008 6:22:00 PM	The ferry re-opening on November 11th. shows the dedication and swift progress state and local officials are making towards the area's recovery after Ike.

TGC Texas is the Only Leading State NOT in a Recession
10/23/2008 11:40:00 PM	Moody's Economy.com classifies the current economic status of U.S. states and metro areas using four categories: "In Recession", "At Risk", "Recovery", or "Expansion". Texas is in Expansion - Yea!

TGC Hurricane Ike is driving strong real estate sales and rentals on Galveston
10/22/2008 1:43:00 AM	Professionals working on the island such as doctors, lawyers and business owners are filling up new developments as quickly as they become available.

TGC Texas Coast markets Under A Severe Slowdown
10/8/2008 6:19:00 PM	The Texas Gulf Coast market is under a severe slowdown from a "once in a century" devastating set of hurricanes, but history has shown coastal markets always recover.

AD Ike side effects on Galveston Coastal Property
10/2/2008 1:56:00 PM	Galveston City officials will not allow many of the houses damaged by Hurricane Ike to be rebuilt at ground level.

AD Galveston County Officials vow to "Bring Back Bolivar"
9/23/2008 10:35:00 PM	“We are committed to making Bolivar the new definition of urban renewal,” said Galveston County Judge Jim Yarbrough.

TGC Hurricane Resistant Homes on Texas Coast Survive Ike's Worst
9/20/2008 4:44:00 PM	Almost all the hurricane resistant homes at Audubon Village in Gilchrist, survived Hurricane Ike's worst damage. Proof once-and-for-all that these new designs work. The Seawall protected Galveston's new Emerald by the Sea, which also came through without any damage.

TGC Entire Photo Coverage of the Ike Galveston Bolivar Peninsula Areas
9/15/2008 3:24:00 PM	NOAA Imagery posted for the coast of Texas after Hurricane Ike made landfall.

TGC Galveston Seawall Holds Hurricane Ike Storm Surge and all the High-rises remain proudly standing
9/13/2008 12:13:00 PM	The eye of Hurricane Ike made landfall in Galveston, Texas, at 3:10 a.m. EDT September 13th 2008, with winds of 110 miles per hour. There is Massive Property Damage from Flooding and High Winds. Safe Harbor in Port Aransas Has Room for Boats.

AD Galveston Seawall Held Back Storm Surge of Hurricane Ike
9/13/2008 11:01:00 AM	The Galveston Seawall Held Back Storm Surge of Hurricane Ike and all the Modern High-rise structures remain proudly standing, but about 4.5 million people are without power and most of Galveston is Massively Damaged from Flooding and High Winds. Port Aransas, Island Moorings Marina Safe Harbor, Has Room for Boats.

TGC U.S. government seizes the two largest financial companies
9/8/2008 8:13:00 AM	The government is taking responsibility for THE funding for most new home mortgages. Advice: put your money into Gold and Unique-Rare Real Estate

TGC Stormstruck: A Tale of Two Homes™ Opens At Epcot®
9/5/2008 1:20:00 PM	The Federal Alliance for Safe Homes, Inc. celebrated the interactive weather experience entitled StormStruck: A Tale of Two Homes at INNOVENTIONS at Epcot® at the Walt Disney World® Resort in Lake Buena Vista, FL. How Hurricane Safe is Your Home?

TGC The Top Value New Construction Picks That Are Transforming the Texas Coast
9/2/2008 4:39:00 PM	TexasGulfCoastOnline,com and the region's top Realtors formed an Alliance to market the Texas Coast and created a list of the most rare and remarkable new developments.

AD Galveston Club of the Isle Condo Crisis
8/19/2008 5:32:00 PM	The owners of Club of the Isle Condos on Galveston's West-end defaulted on their $35.9 million loan from La Salle Bank

TGC Sixty Percent of the USA is Not having a Major Housing Crisis
8/16/2008 3:44:00 PM	Texas, the 11th largest economy in the world, leads the nation in housing performance. The rapidly growing resort and retirement centers along the Texas coast continue to have the most intense housing development in the US.

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