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Beaumont
Monday, May 19th, 2025
Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Drivers were advised to exercise caution along Dowlen Road near Parkdale Mall as several stoplights went off on Sunday afternoon when a power outage struck the West End. Businesses including Michael’s, Marshalls, and McDonald’s lost power along a stretch of Dowlen, Old Dowlen, Ridge, Odom and the Eastex Freeway—though Parkdale Mall’s signals stayed on. KFDM
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Beaumont man narrowly escaped injury when a dead tree fell on his Ford F-150 on the 600 block of East Martin Luther King Boulevard in Jasper Saturday evening — local crews later removed the debris from the roadway. FOX 4 Beaumont
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont police officer Reginald Charles Boykin Jr., 35, was arrested Saturday afternoon during Jeep Weekend on the Bolivar Peninsula for charges of having an open container, expired plates, and not showing his driver’s license—he posted bond and is on paid leave. KFDM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ More than 150 people visited the McFaddin-Ward House Visitor Center on May 8 to view classic cars — including a 1913 Ford Model T and a 1968 Ford Mustang — and then heard a lecture by Matt Anderson on how Detroit and Ford Motor Company changed America. Beaumont Enterprise
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At its recent swearing-in ceremony, most new Beaumont City Council members shared insights on their working relationships as 61 years of combined service ended — they recalled both tough debates and moments of mutual respect. The council pledged to build on this new chapter and address community needs with fresh energy — marking a pivotal moment for city government. Beaumont Enterprise
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2025 Golden Triangle CCA
6-10 p.m. — Beaumont Civic Center — Ticket includes admission, dinner, and open bar — Enjoy an evening filled with good food and company while supporting the CCA.
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Pat Green Concert
6-10 p.m. — The Venue at Belle Oaks — Tickets start from $1.48 — Experience a legendary evening with Texas country star Pat Green performing live with a full band.
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Craft & Share Workshop for Seniors – Seashell Art
10-11:30 a.m. — The McFaddin-Ward House Historic Museum — Free entry — Create beautiful seashell art while enjoying the company of fellow seniors.
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Chick-fil-A Daddy Daughter Date Night
4-8 p.m. — Chick-fil-A Dowlen Road — Free entry — Engage in delightful bonding with your daughter through fun activities and tasty meals.
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John Jay French Museum 180th Anniversary Celebration
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Beaumont Heritage Society — Free entry — Celebrate 180 years of history at the John Jay French House with immersive experiences.
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Blue October: Argue With A Tree Tour
8-10:30 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — $39 – $95 — Experience the emotional and cinematic live performance of the alternative rock band Blue October.
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