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Navasota Animal Shelter is hosting a month-long adoption event throughout April.
The shelter is discounting adoption fees for all dogs and cats to $35 per animal for the month of April in a special Clear the Shelter adoption event. Regular adoption fee is upwards of $100.
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Join Roans Prairie Community Center for Grimes County Glitz, Glam & Gifts Saturday, April 1.
Over 20 vendors will join in the event that not only offers great shopping but features an array of children’s activities. The event begins 10 a.m. at the community center, 8369 Railroad Avenue, Anderson Tx. 77830 and continues until 5 p.m. A free Easter Egg hunt for children is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Food trucks will also be available.
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Susan B. Nickson held a book signing for several of her books at the Navasota Public Library March 25. She is an award-winning author and former President of the West Houston Chapter of Romance Writers of America. Available were her two series: the Healing Series and the Breaking Series, both set in Texas.
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The Navasota City Council and Parks & Recreation Board met in a Special Joint Meeting Monday, March 27, for a workshop focused on park land and recreation opportunities for Navasota.
In attendance was Navasota’s new Parks & Recreation Manager, Ryan Hendricks, a San Antonio native and former physical education teacher, founder of San Antonio Roundnet, also known as Spikeball, and volunteer with San Antonio Sports.
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Let your voice be heard! The Navasota community is encouraged to attend a strategic planning workshop Tuesday, April 4, from 6-8 p.m. at the City Council Chambers inside City Hall, 200 E McAlpine Street.
In preparation for a goal-setting session, the city would like to hear feedback from citizens regarding what they’d like to see included in the council’s plans and budget for the next two to three years.
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After 25 years of service to the City of Navasota, 13 which were served with Navasota Police Department, Officer Mike Garcia celebrated his retirement. During the retirement recognition March 21, Dispatcher Moon dispatched 9323’s final 10-42 (ending tour of duty), “9323 received 10-42 for the last time. Thank you for your 25 years of service to the City of Navasota – 13 of those years to the Navasota Police Department. You will be missed. Enjoy retirement, Sir. 16:46.”
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New information has been released in the arrest of Daniel Jonathan Byrd, 29, of College Station. Byrd, who was employed as a Science teacher at Navasota High School was arrested by College Station Police at his home March 23.
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A Navasota High School teacher was arrested Thursday morning and immediately placed on administrative leave.
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