Fine arts back in step after Ike's disruption
GALVESTON — The island's Grand Opera House, ballet and symphony are working to resume their seasons after Hurricane Ike forced cancellations and displaced members.

Artists find new inspiration in storm
GALVESTON — Many island artists lost their life's work when Hurricane Ike flooded their galleries and studios, but now they've found new inspiration to paint.

Popular restaurants back in business
Six months after Hurricane Ike, many restaurants have reopened with new interiors and a fresh excitement about serving up their most popular dishes.

Boat market flooded after Hurricane Ike
If Hurricane Ike splintered your dream boat or left you leery of buying a possibly salvaged vessel, there are alternatives.

Profiles 2009

Rebuilding - April 5

Coastal Culture - April 12

Work - April 19

Citizen of the Year - April 26