1. FAA to Recognize Galveston Air Traffic Controllers (Newsflashes/Galveston Press Releases)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FAA to Recognize Galveston Air Traffic Controllers Galveston, Texas December 16, 2008 On Wednesday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will recognize and honor Galveston Air Traffic Controllers for their work before and...
2. Rocking Around the Christmas Tree! Official Tree Lighting this Friday 11/24 (News/Latest)
11/24/08 The public is invited to attend the City of Galveston’s Official Tree Lighting Holiday Event on Friday, November 28 at Hotel Galvez. WHO: City of Galveston, Mitchell Historic Properties, Hotel Galvez and the Historic Do...
3. City Permitting Office Moves Back to City Hall (News/Latest)
11/07/08 The City of Galveston’s Planning and Community Development Department will move back to City Hall this weekend. Since Hurricane Ike, staff has been meeting with the public from their temporary office at the...
4. City Processes Almost 2,300 Damage Inspections (News/Latest)
11/06/08 The Planning and Community Development Department is recommending that you wait until the afternoon of Monday, November 10th to pick up your pending permit unless contacted by the Planning Department. The City of ...
5. City Allows Property Owners in Yellow Zones to Restore Electrical Power (News/Latest)
10/08/08 City officials are now authorizing property owners in yellow zones to restore electrical power to their structures, but caution them to follow the established process to ensure a safe restoration of service. Galve...
7. Locating Loved Ones in Galveston After Ike (News/Latest)
10/07/08 In the three weeks since Hurricane Ike made landfall the Galveston Police Department has been performing hundreds of welfare checks on missing residents. In the three weeks since Hurricane Ike made landfall the Galveston Poli...
8. Beat the Heat - National Night Out Moves to October 7 (Newsflashes/Galveston Press Releases)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Beat the Heat: National Night Out Moves to October 7 Galveston, Texas August 12, 2008 Dust off the lawn chairs and break out the potato salad recipes! Neighborhoods across the island are planning to celebrate National Night Out...
9. Fish Kill Likely a Result of TS Edouard Winds (Newsflashes/Galveston Press Releases)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fish Kill Likely a Result of TS Edouard’s Winds Galveston, Texas August 6, 2008 Between 1,000 and 2,000 menhaden fingerlings succumbed to low dissolved oxygen levels in Lake Madeline yesterday. A large algal bloom began...
10. Chief Wiley Takes Oath of Office (News/Latest)
07/11/08 Newly appointed Galveston Chief of Police Charles Wiley has been officially sworn in. City Secretary Barbara Lawrence administered the oath of Office to Police Chief Charles Wiley at the July 10th City Council Regular M
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