Category: Lifestyles

Feb. 7 One Op Webinar Focuses On Social Security Disability Benefits

Feb. 7 One Op Webinar Focuses On Social Security Disability Benefits

Jan 25, 2024 |

Join the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and OneOp on February 7th for a free webinar on Social Security and disability benefits from 10-11:30 a.m. This informative event, featuring Rhonda Romero from the Social Security Administration, will cover key topics like Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income, offering valuable insights and updates on program requirements for 2024. Participants can earn up to 1 1/2 continuing education credits for various professional programs by attending this session.

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Sealy Chamber Hosts January’s “Thirsty Thursday” Event; Promotes Business Networking in Sealy, Texas

Sealy Chamber Hosts January’s “Thirsty Thursday” Event; Promotes Business Networking in Sealy, Texas

Jan 23, 2024 | , ,

On January 18, 2024, the Sealy Chamber of Commerce and the Fulshear Katy Area Chamber of Commerce came together to host the monthly “Thirsty Thursday” event at the Frydek Roadhouse & Winegarden in Sealy, Texas. This after-work social gathering, a part of the Business After Hours series, provided a valuable platform for members of the local business community to expand their networks and foster new professional relationships. Located just off I-10, the event strategically aimed to bring business enthusiasts from across the region, promoting the growth and vitality of the local business community in a welcoming environment with a diverse menu of Southern and Tex-Mex cuisine.

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New U.S. Postal Service Stamps Feature Iconic NASA Webb Images

New U.S. Postal Service Stamps Feature Iconic NASA Webb Images

Jan 22, 2024 |

The U.S. Postal Service has released two new Priority Mail stamps celebrating NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, which is renowned as the largest, most powerful, and most intricate telescope ever deployed in space. These stamps, launched on January 22, 2024, feature breathtaking cosmic images captured by the Webb since it commenced its scientific mission in 2022. These stamps allow people across the country to hold snapshots of Webb’s captivating celestial images and be a part of the groundbreaking era of astronomy ushered in by this remarkable telescope.

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‘Learn To Live With Ugly’ After Freeze Damage

‘Learn To Live With Ugly’ After Freeze Damage

Jan 22, 2024 |

After a hard freeze, it’s tempting to start pruning damaged plants and cleaning up the garden, but Texas A&M AgriLife expert Michael Arnold advises patience. He emphasizes that cold-sensitive plants can appear dead after a hard freeze but may still recover. Pruning too early can actually harm the plants by removing essential insulation and stimulating new growth that’s vulnerable to further frost damage, so it’s best to wait until the threat of frost has passed and signs of life emerge in the spring.

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Private Water Well Screening Set For Feb. 5 In Bellville And Brenham

Private Water Well Screening Set For Feb. 5 In Bellville And Brenham

Jan 22, 2024 | , ,

The Texas Well Owner Network (TWON) and the Mill Creek Watershed Partnership are organizing a “Well Educated” water well screening event on February 5 in Bellville and Brenham. Texas residents who rely on household wells for their water supply can participate in this program to learn about groundwater resources, septic system maintenance, well construction, and water quality. Water samples will be screened for contaminants, and a follow-up meeting on February 7 will explain the results and offer guidance on well management.

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