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Sing It, Glen!

Four Walls @FourWalls (86775) • United States 31 Jan 21

Ferry ‘cross the Gulf!! Instant update time: I’m on the ferry to Galveston. I had a lovely drive, and it’s an amazing view! Hope y’all are doing well, and I wish you were here!! For your dining and dancing pleasure, sing...

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Galveston, Texas

belindayhughes @belindayhughes (1096) • United States 13 Feb 13

Galveston Island is great fun to visit on holiday. After arriving at Bush Intercontinental Airport on the North side of Houston, you drive south and take a ferry ride to the island. During the ferry ride, flocks of seagulls...

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Daily Newspaper?

ErrollLeVant @ErrollLeVant (4353) • United States 29 Oct 10

I just subscribed to the Galveston Daily News for home delivery every day. How many of you still get a newspaper delivered to your home? Or does everyone just read them online now?

galveston county

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would you stay on bolivar island in Galvestonbefore the clean up with aligators?

eaforeman6 @eaforeman6 (8979) • United States 21 Sep 08

Aligators, mesquitos and debris piles everywhere with no utilities?How would you contend with the aligators and would you be too scared, and wait to move back after the clean up? What are your thoughts on authorities trying to...

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Where you affected by hurricane Ike? What do you think could have been done

eaforeman6 @eaforeman6 (8979) • United States 21 Sep 08

better in helping the people of Galveston and others affected?

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Texas - 11,000 potential casualties

xfahctor @xfahctor (14113) • Lancaster, New Hampshire 12 Sep 08

It is being reported that nearly 11,000 people who were ordered to evacuate certian areas of Texas have refused. Galveston in particular. the national hurricain center has issued the following chilling warning to these people. If...

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Mardi Gras!

ErrollLeVant @ErrollLeVant (4353) • United States 26 Jan 08

Do you celebrate Mardi Gras of Carnival. The activities began today and will continue till February 5th, followed by Lent. Will you travel to participate in the celebrations?

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galveston beach

johnpm29 @johnpm29 (58) • United States 3 Jan 07

Is there anyone here who visited Galveston beach in Texas?

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Have you ever seen a ghost?

busybea @busybea (930) • United States 31 Oct 06

My grandmother used to run a foster home in Galveston, TX. You may remember that Galveston, in the early 1900's, was hit by a terrible hurrican that all but sank the island and it's residents. Thousands of people died in that...

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