Carol Skewes

From left, Baytown Rotary Club President Elect Paul Wankowicz, Baytown Habitat’s Madeline Lopez and Executive Director Julianna Brandl. Not pictured is Construction Manager Lawrence Cox.

Despite the inevitable arrival of AI Data Centers in Baytown, residents and governing bodies have the power to request companies to implement practices that may reduce environmental and economic impacts.

What started in 1970, with two officers collecting money to buy gifts for a couple of kids, is blossoming into something much greater.

Approximately 60 guests showed up Thursday to see the Baytown Community Center auditorium lined with data about the new ExxonMobil Baytown Event Center, library renovation and Goose Creek Master Plan.

Main 101 Owner Joe Bertuglia speaks to guests at the restaurant in January 2026. He is pictured with Economic Alliance Houston Port Region CEO Chad Burke and Broker/Owner REALTOR Jenny Wang of JWang Properties.

By Carol Skewes

Emergency rooms are for emergencies.

When a child doesn’t have the basics, can he or she focus on learning?

Helene Webster speaks to Baytown Rotarians about the Myocarditis Foundation.

Viral myocarditis or virus infection of the human heart resulting in inflammation of the cardiac circulatory organ.