Daily update: Jan. 6

by Jenny Montgomery | January 7, 2010 6:53 am

Tonight's your last chance to speak up if you don't like the school boundaries proposed for next year. A fifth and final public hearing will be held at 7 p.m. at Clear Springs High School. Get a Spark Notes version of the debate from Ultimate Clear Lake or do your own homework at CCISD's site.
Former Astros pitcher Brandon Backe, a League City resident, is opening a sports bar near Dickinson this week. Read more from Laura Elder's Buzz Blog.
A Clear Lake woman has created a calendar honoring 12 women who died at the hands of their boyfriends or husbands. Read more from the Bay Area Citizen.
A Clear Creek High School English teacher helped update a familiar book on the shelves of local libraries: the Multicultural Cookbook for Students. Read more from the Bay Area Citizen.
Kemah's replaced the city councilwoman it kicked out last month for missing too many meetings. Read more from Ultimate Clear Lake.

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