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| May 22, 2013 -- The Houston-Galveston Area Council has announced that its Regional DWI Task Force will operate throughout Memorial Day weekend. More |
| May 22, 2013 -- The City of Galveston will host its annual Hurricane Preparedness Town Hall Meeting on May 29 at the Galveston Island Convention Center. More |
| May 22, 2013 -- The Galveston Historical Foundation will host a lecture series in June and August at the Menard Campus. More |
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| May 22, 2013 -- The National Alliance for Mental Illness Gulf Coast will host a new support group beginning June 10 in La Marque. More |
| May 22, 2013 -- The Village of Tiki Island Board of Aldermen on Tuesday voted unanimously to award an $852,200 contract to LL&F Construction Management, Inc. for construction of a project under Round 1 of funding through the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Program. More |
| May 22, 2013 -- The City of Friendswood has announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency will conduct information sessions regarding new floodplain maps in Harris County on June 25 and 26. More |
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| May 22, 2013 -- Friendswood City Council, in a special meeting on Monday, voted unanimously to adopt an order canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the May 11 election. More |
| May 22, 2013 -- Clear Lake Shores City Council on Tuesday voted unanimously to re-elect Richard Sowrey as mayor pro tem. More |
| May 22, 2013 -- The Houston-Galveston Area Council Board of Directors on Tuesday voted unanimously to authorize $18,045,926 in contracts for housing construction management services associated with the H-GAC's Round 2 Chambers County Disaster Recovery Program. More |
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| May 21, 2013 -- The City of Friendswood Office of Emergency Management today advised citizens to monitor local weather and review their emergency plans due to forecasts of possible thunderstorms for the area tonight and Wednesday morning. More |
| May 21, 2013 -- Jamaica Beach City Council on Monday voted unanimously to adopt an order canvassing returns and declaring the results of the May 11 election. More |
| May 21, 2013 -- The Clear Creek Independent School District Board of Trustees on Monday voted unanimously to award a $4,992,744 contract for professional architectural services to PBK Arthitects for the Clear Lake High School Rebuild Project. More |  |
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| May 21, 2013 -- Galveston College today announced that the college's Nursing Department has formed articulated program agreements with several universities throughout the state, facilitating transfers of students with an associate degree to a university where they can pursue a bachelor's degree in nursing. More |
| May 21, 2013 -- The Junior League of Galveston County, Inc. has named Karen Flowers as its Holiday Ball Honoree. More |
| May 21, 2013 -- The Hitchcock City Commission on Monday voted unanimously to appoint Lee Sander as mayor pro tem for another year. More |
| May 21, 2013 -- Bayou Vista City Council, in a special meeting on Monday, voted unanimously to adopt a resolution canvassing the returns of the May 11 election. More |
| May 20, 2013 -- The College of the Mainland Board of Trustees, in a special meeting today, canvassed the May 11 election, with Bennie Matthews, Rosalie Kettler and Rachel Delgado taking their oath of office for their positions on the board. More |
| May 20, 2013 -- The Board of Trustees of the Galveston Wharves today voted unanimously to approve a sixth amendment to a development and facilities agreement with the City of Galveston for the development of the Galveston Downtown Transit Terminal to extend the deadline of the management and operating agreement to July 4. More |
| May 20, 2013 -- The Galveston County Office of Emergency Management will host training classes for its Community Emergency Response Team beginning in June. More |
| May 20, 2013 -- Galveston County Criminal District Attorney Jack Roady today announced that his office will participate in the "No-Refusal" enforcement event during the Memorial Day weekend to prevent drunk driving. More |
| May 20, 2013 -- The Laura Recovery Center has announced that Ryan Bynum of Friendswood High School has been named as a recipient of the Laura Smither Scholarship. More |
| May 20, 2013 -- Lakewood Yacht Club will host the third Hatteras Rendezvous June 27-30. More |
| May 19, 2013 -- The City of Friendswood will host a Memorial Day ceremony on May 27 at the Veteran's Memorial adjacent to Friendswood City Hall. More |
| May 17, 2013 -- The United States Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, has awarded a contract to Mike Hooks Inc. for maintenance dredging of the Freeport inside channel and turning basins in Brazoria County. More |
| May 17, 2013 -- Galveston County Commissioners Court, in a special meeting today, voted unanimously to adopt an order canvassing the results of the May 11 election proposition to create Galveston County Emergency Services District No. 2, also referred to as the Bolivar Emergency Services District. More |
| May 17, 2013 -- Dickinson City Council, in a special meeting on Thursday, officially cavassed the results of the May 11 election. More |
| May 17, 2013 -- The Galveston County Food Bank in Texas City will host an open house on May 23. More |
| May 17, 2013 -- The City of Friendswood will host its inaugural Crawfish Festival on May 25 at Centennial Park. More |
| May 17, 2013 -- St. Vincent's House in Galveston today announced that the Annual Gospel by the Sea Concert benefit will be held on June 8 at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church. More |
| May 17, 2013 -- The City of Galveston will finish its May 2013 Citywide Clean-Up this weekend, with trash collection taking place from 53rd Street to the East End. More |