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Quintana
Quintana to host public hearing on LNG plans
QUINTANA — Residents interested in Freeport LNG’s proposed emergency response measures and construction plans can voice concerns at a public hearing with federal regulators.
November 17, 2009 - News
Quintana set for Creed Day this weekend
QUINTANA — There’s a different feeling when you can walk onto your front porch and see waves rolling to shore, and it’s a feeling the town wants to share with everyone.
November 13, 2009 - News
Speed limit reduced on Quintana roads
Town Council ap-proved a measure Monday to lower speed limits on all but one street to 20 mph in a move to protect pedestrians. Currently, speed limits throughout Quintana are 30 mph.
October 22, 2009 - News
Freeport LNG emergency response plan
QUINTANA — Freeport LNG has submitted a bolstered emergency response plan to federal regulators that includes land and marine evacuation points in the event of a liquefied natural gas leak, but a town leader says the plan still needs work.
October 08, 2009 - News
FERC seeks comments on Freeport LNG project
QUINTANA — A federal regulator has begun analyzing the possible environmental impact of a natural gas liquids extraction facility sought by Freeport LNG and wants to hear what residents think about the project.
September 17, 2009 - News
Flags cost Manvel in 1-point loss
PEARLAND — Cooler heads prevailed Friday night at The Rig as the Pearland Dawson Eagles pulled out a 21-20 District 24-4A win against Manvel in a flag fest.
September 26, 2009 - Sports
Vaulters stay up late
QUINTANA — With an overflow crowd of contenders, competition at the second Quintana Beach Vault lasted through the day Saturday and well into the night.
June 24, 2009 - Sports
Quintana Beach Vault brings friends together
QUINTANA BEACH — Intentionally or not, the popular “Field of Dreams” philosophy that says “If you build it, they will come,” has become a way of life for Bob Crites and his friends.
June 21, 2009 - Sports
Vaulters to test skills at Quintana
QUINTANA — Men and women of all ages will be going up and over the bar Saturday in Quintana during competition in the second Quintana Beach Vault.
June 18, 2009 - Sports
Participants enjoy Quintana Beach Vault
QUINTANA — More than 100 spectators clogged a corner of the Quintana Beach County Park on Saturday to watch a slew of athletes — young, old and world-class — fly high at the first Quintana Beach Vault.
July 27, 2008 - Sports
Gaps in bridge, information unfair to public
Apparently being able to stand on a bridge, look down at the roadway and see water is not a huge cause for alarm, or at least state officials claim so.
March 06, 2009 - Editorials
Dunes already forming
We had more than 500 volunteers total on both beaches. I think this time Quintana outdid Surfside as far as volunteers went, and I think we staked 7,000 trees — 2,000 at Quintana and 5,000 at Surfside.
January 27, 2009 - Columnists
The joys of birding at Quintana
If I didn’t have five great-grandchildren living only 45 miles away, I think Jackie and I would move to Brazoria County.
September 14, 2006 - Columnists
A day at the beach with Rita in mind
Howdy! Well, we had a fun day at the beach picking up trash Saturday.
September 20, 2005 - Columnists
Home on the beach
Debbie Giesecke, the park supervisor at Quintana Beach County Park, details her duties as a park ranger including tales about new cabins, turtle eggs, monthly financial reports and snakes.
June 30, 2002 - Living
Quintana put city’s early rules in writing
When Quintana became a city in 1892, its officials drew up an involved set of ordinances that ranged from prohibiting the discharge of firearms or fireworks to escorting lewd women.
January 12, 2009 - Tales
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