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Galveston welcomes nice November
By Forest Riggs Halloween, with all its witches and hollow-weenied goblins, came and went. The Island was full of party-going revelers, costume contests and ghost tours. It was not an
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Service Industry Tales: The case of the flying Jumbo Jack
By Johnny Trlicax There are several websites where people employed in the service industry share their most outrageous stories of unreasonable and, in some cases, abusive customers. Most of the
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Start making your holiday theater plans
By Randall Jobe Is it ever too soon to ring in the holidays? Well, if there is still leftover candy from Halloween, probably! Regardless, here we go. Jingle bells! 4th
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People Will Talk: The cornucopia edition
By Nancy Ford “Women’s freedom can’t depend on Washington. It can only come from systematically building women’s power in our economy, our political system, and in every part of our
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Wendy Love Edge on the trap of cannabis legalization
By Rena McCain Happy Weedsday, everyone! Here is to hoping y’all are as well as can be. The time is now to get involved if you care about your health
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The New target indicates a shift in Democratic primaries
By Colby Etherton On October 15, we witnessed the largest debate stage ever, filled with twelve candidates vying for the Democratic nomination. Twelve people taking the debate stage in a
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The Unicorn Magic of Kristin Chenoweth
| Gay icon talks new tribute album, LGBTQ visibility and gay cruising By Chris Azzopardi Kristin Chenoweth likes to say that if it can’t be explained, it must be the
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6 Changes to Make When Your Stubborn Love Handles Keep On Stickin’
By Mikey Rox You work hard at the gym, and it can be frustrating when all that exercise and effort isn’t providing the results you want – like melting away
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Top 10 must-see Halloween shows and movies
By Johnny Trlica Commentary: Halloween is the great gay holiday. Long before June officially became Gay Pride Month and October became Coming Out Month for the LGBTQ community, Halloween was
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An island full of Halloween spirits
By Forest Riggs Gosh, it is that time of year again, when most folks dust off old ghost stories and share new ones. Galveston, long known as a “Ghost Capitalâ€