News for Human Interest

Thursday, July 10, 2025
   The exciting experience of a Disney Cruise Line vacation was interrupted by a 5-year-old passenger falling overboard from the M/V Disney Dream early last week. The harrowing incident thankfully ending in a successful rescue, has drawn national attention—not just because of the miraculous outcome, but also due to broader safety concerns about man overboard (MOB) events at sea (See Part 1 of ...read more
Categories: Community, Fun Facts, Human Interest, Chamber, Education, General News Article
Thursday, July 10, 2025
  The exciting experience of a Disney Cruise Line vacation was interrupted by a 5-year-old passenger falling overboard from the M/V Disney Dream early last week. The harrowing incident thankfully ending in a successful rescue, has drawn national attention—not just because of the miraculous outcome, but also due to broader safety concerns about man overboard (MOB) events at sea (See Part ...read more
Categories: Community, Fun Facts, Human Interest, Chamber, Education, General News Article
Wednesday, July 09, 2025
  The Port of Galveston is riding a wave of opportunity—and bringing major players along for the voyage. To capture a larger share of the booming Western Caribbean cruise market, Disney Cruise Lines plans to invest over $200 million into expansion projects in the port, seeking to develop other departure points outside of saturated ports such as Miami, FL. Speaking at a joint meeting between ...read more
Categories: Community, Fun Facts, Human Interest, General News Article
Wednesday, July 09, 2025
   INTRODUCTION: THE TOXIC LEGACY OF PFAS In what is shaping up to be one of the largest environmental mass tort litigations in U.S. history, PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) contamination continues to ripple across communities, water systems, and courtrooms nationwide. Known as “forever chemicals” for their extreme persistence in the environment and human body, PFAS have now been ...read more
Categories: Community, Education, Fun Facts, General News Article, Human Interest, Papers/Research
Wednesday, July 09, 2025
Man Overboard, Part 1: What We Know About the Disney Cruise Incident—And What to Know About Overboard Safety at Sea   The exciting experience of a Disney Cruise Line vacation was interrupted by a 5-year-old passenger falling overboard early last week. The harrowing incident thankfully ending in a successful rescue, has drawn national attention—not just because of the miraculous outcome but also ...read more
Categories: General News Article, Community, Fun Facts, Human Interest, Education
Monday, July 07, 2025
The Learning Experience officials confirmed the Magnolia location is set to open July 2025. Location features include safe private access with security fobs required to gain entry, cameras in each classroom, rounded corners in hallways and classrooms and spacious fenced playgrounds. TLE's proprietary L.E.A.P.® (Learning Experience Academic Program) curriculum is designed to foster ...read more
Categories: Community, Education, General News Article, Press Release, Chamber, Economic, Fun Facts, Human Interest
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
If you're still relying on outdated tactics, posting just to post, or using cookie-cutter content, it's time for a serious upgrade. These methods don’t connect with your audience or drive real results. Effective marketing today means understanding your audience, creating intentional content, and using data to guide your strategy. It’s not just about being present! It’s about being ...read more
Categories: Community, Education, Human Interest, Economic, General News Article, Press Release
Saturday, June 07, 2025
You're invited! Crawfish Fundraiser & Triple F Foundation Kickoff!Join us for a fun-filled day of community, crawfish and a cause that matters! We're excited to introduce Triple F Foundation-Faith, Family & Future-a new initiative that helps families in need raise animals for TISD FFA.When: June 20, 2025 12-6pWhere: 16938 Telge Rd, Suite 1 77429 Come out and enjoy delicious crawfish, music, ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Education, Fun Facts, Human Interest
Monday, January 20, 2025
Choosing the right cooling system—mini-splits or central air—comes down to your unique needs and preferences. Start by asking yourself some key questions to determine which option suits your lifestyle and property best. ?? Read the full post on our blog to dive deeper into the pros and cons of each system: https://countryairco.com/blog/mini-splits-vs-central-air-which-is-better/
Categories: Economic, General News Article, Press Release, Community, Education, Human Interest