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Groves

“Early cup of wine ordeal” – Area parents share school-closure adjustments

It’s been more than a month of practicing distant, homebound learning, and while many students are adjusting to the new schedule, their parents are experiencing ... Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Friday, April 24, 2020 12:18 am

Local

Don’t miss Mid County Victory Garden’s pop-up Earth Day celebration this Friday

NEDERLAND — Mid County Victory Garden is celebrating its fourth annual pop-up Earth Day Party Friday during a Facebook Live event. Organizer Desiree Kleypas said ... Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Thursday, April 23, 2020 12:12 am

Local

Avenue Axe details expansion plans for more inside, outside fun

PORT NECHES — Avenue Axe is getting a makeover. Southeast Texas’ first axe throwing venue opened eight months ago bringing one of the fastest growing ... Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Thursday, April 23, 2020 12:10 am

Local

PHOTOS — WREN owner Chrissy Le Mercer shares free children’s books

A bench full of free children’s books sits outside WREN on Port Neches Avenue. Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Thursday, April 23, 2020 12:09 am

Groves

“It’s all about the food” – P&J Seafood owners find home, better life in Groves

GROVES — P&J Seafood has been family owned and operated for almost 20 years by Tuyen and Hue Hoang. The Vietnamese-born husband and wife set ... Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Wednesday, April 22, 2020 12:16 am

Local

Get ready for “progress/no progress” – Nederland ISD outlines final grading model

NEDERLAND — Nederland Independent School District is following a progress, no progress grading guideline model for the final six-week period. District officials discussed the parameters ... Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Wednesday, April 22, 2020 12:14 am

Columns

CASSANDRA JENKINS — Traditional graduation worth the wait; PNG principal shares opinion

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced last week that the remainder of the 2019-20 school year is cancelled. Seniors around the state began to mourn the ... Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Wednesday, April 22, 2020 12:07 am

Local

BRIGHT FUTURES — Meet Memorial’s Tommy Nguyen, a straight-A student, golfer, cook & lifesaver

There is nothing average about Memorial High School senior Tommy Nguyen. The son of Vietnamese-born parents is a straight-A student, golfer, cook and lifesaver. Shalequa ... Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Tuesday, April 21, 2020 12:16 am

Groves

Port Neches-Groves residents, businesses rally for students with “Adopt a Senior”

PORT NECHES — Port Neches resident Kelly Plante started the “Adopt a Senior” program as a way to help raise awareness and spirits after Texas ... Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Tuesday, April 21, 2020 12:15 am

Local

Local salon industry finding ways to survive empty chairs

Chairs are empty, mixing bowls are devoid of color, flat irons are turned off and razors remain sharp. The doors to the salon industry are ... Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Monday, April 20, 2020 7:10 am

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