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Spindletop Center Chief Medical Officer Harlan Charleston died unexpectedly on Nov. 6.

Spindletop Center Chief Medical Officer Harlan Charleston died unexpectedly on Nov. 6.

Spindletop Center Chief Medical Officer dies unexpectedly

Spindletop Center has announced that Chief Medical Officer Dr. Harlan Charleston, who was a mental health advocate and compassionate colleague, died unexpectedly Friday, Nov. 6. “It is with great sadness that we announce that Dr.
Lucite International on Twin City Highway

Lucite International on Twin City Highway

Mitsubishi Chemical closing local Lucite site

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC) announced Nov. 4 that it will be closing its “Beaumont site” by Feb. 28, 2021, reportedly due to decreased global demand of the products made there and because plant costs exceed expected profits, according to the company.
McFaddin-Ward House will host a community-wide scavenger hunt. (MWH photo)

McFaddin-Ward House will host a community-wide scavenger hunt. (MWH photo)

McFaddin-Ward House to host scavenger hunt

The McFaddin-Ward House (MWH) announced Oct. 20 that it will host a community-wide scavenger hunt, “Our House is Your House: Key Hunt,” Nov. 9-13 with prizes given to the winners. Ten brass skeleton keys will be hidden throughout community locations in Beaumont.
AlphaGraphics coming to Beaumont

AlphaGraphics coming to Beaumont

AlphaGraphics opening new Beaumont location

AlphaGraphics, a leading franchisor of printing and marketing solutions, announced Sept. 16 that its “rapid growth continues” in 2020 with a new location opening soon in Beaumont.
The Medical Center of Southeast Texas eases visitor restrictions at local campuses. (Steward photo - Twitter.com)

The Medical Center of Southeast Texas eases visitor restrictions at local campuses. (Steward photo - Twitter.com)

Medical Center of Southeast Texas campuses to ease visitor restrictions

Steward Medical Group released the following statement Sept. 18 easing visitor restrictions at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas campuses in Beaumont and Port Arthur starting Sept. 21: “The safety of our patients and staff is always our highest priority.
TCA awarded grants to multiple entities promoting the arts in Beaumont.

TCA awarded grants to multiple entities promoting the arts in Beaumont.

Texas Commission on the Arts awards grants across Texas

The Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA) announced Sept. 4 that it has approved funding of 790 grants in its first funding round for fiscal year 2021. The grants total over $12.9 million and will go to nonprofits and units of government in 93 Texas cities, including multiple entities in Beaumont.
FedEx offers free in-store internet access in Hurricane Laura-impacted areas.

FedEx offers free in-store internet access in Hurricane Laura-impacted areas.

FedEx offices provide free connectivity following Hurricane Laura

FedEx Office is providing – free of charge – limited access to its in-store computer rental stations for those needing online connectivity following the impact of Hurricane Laura. This includes support for business or remote learning needs or communicating with family and friends.

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