South Galveston News

The property at 1 Southern Cross, Galveston was sold on Sept. 28, 2020 by Sullivan Brothers Builders Ltd. By GP, Sullivan Interests GP By Vp Inc. and John R. Vp Sullivan. The property is appraised at $46,080. The buyers were Clifton W. III and Shannon Robbins.

Elouise Albonetti acquires 30 Willow Lane, Galveston

The home at 30 Willow Lane, Galveston was sold on Sept. 28, 2020 by Elouise Albonetti. The property is appraised at $142,630. The buyer was Elouise Albonetti.

Carol Moga unloads 3 Powell Circle, Galveston

On Sept. 28, 2020, Carol Moga sold their property at 3 Powell Circle, Galveston to JMK5 Hideaway Estates LLC. The property is appraised at $5,390.

Tanya L Magnabosco sells 718 Positano Road, Galveston

On Sept. 28, 2020, Tanya L Magnabosco sold their two bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 718 Positano Road, Galveston to Daniel and Joan Cohen. The property is appraised at $283,310.

Lynden W Exr Lynch Jr. and James N. By Exr Pratley (deceased) unload 1407 Ball, Galveston

On Sept. 28, 2020, Lynden W Exr Lynch Jr. and James N. By Exr Pratley (deceased) sold their home at 1407 Ball, Galveston to John and Joan Serice. The property is appraised at $284,730.

Cory W. and Samantha L. Emerson Rardin unload 302 Maple Drive, Hitchcock

On Sept. 28, 2020, Cory W. and Samantha L. Emerson Rardin sold their three bedroom, two bathroom home at 302 Maple Drive, Hitchcock to Brandon Joseph and Kelsey Lynn Western. The property is appraised at $153,190.

114 businesses in zip 77568 had fewer than five employees in 2017

There were 114 businesses in Texas zip code 77568 that had fewer than five employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Three manufacturing businesses in ZIP code 77568 employ between 50 and 99 people in 2017

There were three manufacturing businesses in ZIP code 77568 that employed between 50 and 99 people in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Stations with the cheapest premium gas in Jamaica Beach for the week of September 14-20

The JB Food at 16603 San Luis Pass Road is selling the cheapest premium gasoline in Jamaica Beach for the week of September 14-20, according to GasBuddy.com.

2.6% of Library And Archives Commission employees earned more than $100,000 in 2019

2.6 percent of employees at the Library And Archives Commission earned more than $100,000 in 2019.

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH: The Sealy & Smith Foundation establishes John Sealy Distinguished Chair in Innovations in Molecular Biology at UTMB

A $1 million gift from The Sealy & Smith Foundation has established the John Sealy Distinguished Chair in Innovations in Molecular Biology at The University of Texas Medical Branch. Dr. Pei-Yong Shi, a professor in the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department and vice chair for Innovation and Commercialization, has been named the inaugural recipient.

GALVESTON COLLEGE: College issues shelter-in-place for Sept. 21-23

Tropical Storm Beta is forecast to continue to affect the Texas Gulf Coast this week.

SHRINERS BURNS HOSPITAL: The 2020 Shriners Hospitals for Children Open to be held without spectators

The 2020 Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, Oct. 5 – 11 at TPC Summerlin, will be played as scheduled without fans in attendance. The decision comes after consulting with Shriners Hospitals for Children staff and the PGA TOUR.

GALVESTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Galveston ISD Superintendent Dr. Kelli Moulton Announces Retirement

Galveston ISD Superintendent Dr. Kelli Moulton announced this week that she will be stepping down after more than four years with the district. Her official last day will be January 29, 2021.

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY: Texas A&M-Galveston Faculty Member Part of Group Launching Whale Monitoring Tool Designed to Prevent Vessel Collisions