Opinion
Little Strip is just a legal fairy tale
The state should either make possessing slot machines illegal or make gambling legal, then regulate and tax casinos.
A way to replant island’s lost trees
As we’ve said before, trees are important. If you're an islander, follow the rules on Saturday to be given one free.
Letters to the Editor
Sports
Friendswood given new opponent for playoff game
The University Interscholastic League told the Friendswood Mustangs on Friday morning they will have a new opponent for Saturday's playoff game.
CB overcomes mom’s death with teammate, football
DICKINSON — Senior cornerback Shawn Foster overcame the loss of his mother with the help of teammate Corey Thomas and football.
Fishing and From the Sidelines
Business
Commander recounts tragic USS Cole bombing
GALVESTON — The former commander of the USS Cole spoke during the 98th annual American Association of Port Authorities convention on the island Tuesday.
Biz Buzz, Buzz Blog and AP
Business
Entertainment
Rudner brings quirky humor to The Grand
GALVESTON — Rita Rudner will bring her witty commentary on men and relationships for two performances Saturday at The Grand.
Upcoming Events from Galveston.com
Lifestyle
Prevent bad sleeping habits with routines
Sally Robinson and Keith Bly offer tips for parents to help their kids develop healthy sleep habits.
Galveston Scenes
Food
Duck dishes appearing on more restaurant menus
GALVESTON — Duck is becoming more available at grocery stores and is appearing on more restaurant menus than ever before.
