July 2023

We need to do everything we can to keep (global) warming as low as possible. When it comes to climate change, one two-letter word has me totally perplexed: “we.” There’s an implication of global unity — a transcendent “we,” marching as to war (so to speak) — facing humanity’s greatest crisis, undoing the exploitative, Earth-destroying aspects of our social structure and grabbing control over the planet’s rising temperature.

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INSPECTIONS Be advised that the city of Sealy Health Inspector has inspected the following establishments for food preparation, kitchen cleanliness, and sanitary conditions: 1. Sealy Country Store – 7/20/23 – 1.

Stephen F. Austin State University recognized the outstanding academic achievements of a select number of students by naming 832 to the President’s Honor Roll for spring 2023. The following local students were named to the President’s Honor Roll including Joseph Sheffield of Bellville and Heather Stephens of Sealy.

Abilene Christian University congratulates Dean’s Honor Roll students for the Spring 2023 semester. Students earn Dean’s Honor Roll recognition by achieving a 3.6 or higher GPA while enrolled in at least 12 credit hours.

Bal-Con Builders ribbon cutting July 28 Join the Chamber for a ribbon cutting for Bal-Con Builders with Blue Blazer Kay Krampitz. The event will be Friday, July 28, at 2 p.m.

The Blinn College District has named 2,207 students to its academic honors lists for the spring 2023 semester. Blinn named 1,091 students to its Chancellor’s Scholars List and 1,116 to the Deans’ Scholars List.