Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of May.
Good morning, Beaumont.
Beaumont’s Charlton-Pollard neighborhood is set to see a community garden on a 1.5 acre lot near Irving Ave that will offer fresh produce and nutrition education (pending permits and soil tests), with startup costs estimated at $30,000 to $36,000.
Raziel Muraira, a Port Neches-Groves High School senior, overcame early challenges and received the Shining Star award from Justice of the Peace Brad Burnett.
He will attend Lamar State College Port Arthur to study barbering — his name will be engraved on the plaque honoring past winners.
Elias Ibarra was appointed last week to BISD’s Board of Managers during the state takeover to restore Hispanic representation.
He, a former behavior coordinator at King Middle School (adding to his local roots), aims to ease communication barriers for Hispanic families.
Ali Siddiq: The Custom Fit Tour
7-10 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — $ — Enjoy a night of comedy with Ali Siddiq on his Custom Fit Tour.
Classic Movie Night: Pirates Of The Caribbean-Dead Man's Chest
7-10 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — Ticket listings available — Enjoy a screening of the adventurous sequel starring Captain Jack Sparrow.
Chunky Knit Blanket Workshop
2-5 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Cost info not provided — Unleash your creativity and learn to make a cozy chunky knit blanket.
Webbie Live Performance
9-11:30 p.m. — Pour09 Bar & Rooftop — Secure your tickets for an unforgettable night of live music and celebration.
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