While we strive to ensure that all of our events are current and accurate, please always check to ensure that the event is still scheduled and that the information below is correct.

• "Creatures & Critters!" Art Show Thursdays-Saturdays Feb. 6-22 @Art League of Baytown 110 W. Texas Ave.

• Custom Sneakers Class Feb. 15th 9am-4pm @ And Sew It Began -
  Retreat & Quilt Shop 211 S 1st St, La Porte

• 40th Annual Awards Gala - MB Area Chamber of Commerce 
  Feb. 20th @ 6 pm Tickets & Info

• Mont Belvieu Market at the Park, Sat. March 1st.- 8am - Noon

• Gator Ride Family Ride - Sat. March 1st - 8 am

• Deaf Social Where Bakery - Mar. 1st - 11 am @ 
  Heart & Whisk Bakery 4618 N. Main St., Baytown

• West Chambers Deaf Social – Mar. 8th @ 11 am. @
  The Toasted Yolk in Mt. Belvieu 13001 I-10 East

• Spring Market @ Town Square - Mar.15th -10:00am-2:00pm - 213 W Texas Ave

• Baytown's 2025 Run for Your Wildlife 1k/5k - March 22nd. 3:30pm - ??

• Mont Belvieu’s Spring Sprint 5K & Kids Fun Run Sat. March 22nd 8am

• Ultimate Food Truck Cookoff - Sat. March 22nd - 9am-11 pm
  Lomax Rodeo Arena, 1508 Lomax School Rd.

• Baytown Trash Bash Sat. March 29th 8am-12noon @ Baytown Nature Center

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Baytown Boil Water Notice:

As of Thursday at 5 PM, parts of Baytown are still under a boil water notice. To help you stay safe, here’s a short video with essential do’s and don’ts to follow while the notice remains in effect. Click to view video

Make unforgettable memories with your loved ones at this year’s Gator Ride Family Ride! This scenic 6-mile route is perfect for families, beginners, and riders of all ages looking for a fun, relaxed cycling experience. Whether you're introducing your little ones to the joy of biking or simply enjoying a casual ride together, this event is all about fun, fitness, and community.

It’s a family affair! Join Mayor Charles Johnson as you pedal through the beautiful Goose Creek trails for just $10 per person. Plus, all registered participants will receive a commemorative Gator Ride t-shirt!

Proceeds benefit Hearts and Hands of Baytown, helping provide food and resources to those in need.

Register now and join hundreds of cyclists gearing up for an incredible event. Register at https://www.bikereg.com/gator-ride-gear-up-to-end-hunger

Let’s start this year strong—on two wheels and with a heart full of purpose. Together, we can Gear Up to End Hunger! 

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In the meantime, take a look at the job listings below:

There are currently 55 job openings at Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital, with some positions requiring only a high school diploma or GED.
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📝 Information on the next Civil Service Entrance Exam for the La Porte Police Department.

🚓 Are you interested in becoming a Police Officer? Applications are now being accepted for Police Cadets!

📝 We will be holding an Entrance Exam on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 9:00AM.

👟 The Physical Agility Test will be the following morning on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, for those who pass the Entrance Exam with a 70 or better. A medical waiver is required, and link is included in the application process.

You MUST complete an employment application online for consideration. To view the minimum requirements and to submit an application, visit https://bit.ly/CoLPCareers.

⏰Applications will close at 5:00PM on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.

ExxonMobil Hiring for Baytown Olefins Plant!

They are seeking someone to operate the process units at ExxonMobil’s Baytown Olefins Plant. Process Technicians are responsible for the safe, efficient performance of any work needed to operate and maintain the processing units and related facilities.

If you or someone you know is a good fit for the role, go to https://jobs.exxonmobil.com/job-invite/79811/

Manager's Series Level II Completion!

Congratulations to these great managers for completing Level II of the HUB Manager's Series!

• Ryan Hvitlok (Planning & Development Services)

• Rafael Errisuriz (Public Works & Engineering)

• Freddy Flores (Planning & Development Services)

• Marcus Curry (Finance - Utility Services)

• Cynthia Baptiste (Planning & Development Services)

• Alex Garza (ITS)

Thursday’s Quiz -What incredible survival strategy allows African lungfish to endure extreme droughts?
Answer: A) They burrow into the mud and secrete a mucus cocoon, surviving without water for years.

The African lungfish can survive extreme droughts by burrowing into dried riverbeds and encasing itself in a mucus cocoon. In this state, it enters a hibernation-like torpor and can remain buried for up to 5 years, only emerging when water returns!