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BASF summer interns gain real-world experience

BASF summer interns gain real-world experience

BASF internships give area students on-the-job experience

BASF recently concluded its annual summer internship program in Southeast Texas where five students joined the BASF TotalEnergies Petrochemicals LLC site in Port Arthur, and four students worked at the BASF Beaumont site, BASF reported Aug. 9.
Heather Champion, Chief Clinical Officer for Spindletop Center

Heather Champion, Chief Clinical Officer for Spindletop Center

Spindletop Center announces new chief clinical officer

Spindletop Center announced Aug 8 that Heather Champion, M.Ed., LPC, has been named its new chief clinical officer. Dr. Scott Strang, Spindletop Center’s chief clinical officer for the last several years, has announced his retirement. His last day is to be Aug. 19.
SOST Executive Director Doug Fair, 2021-22 Spindletop Rotary President Shannon Garrod, 2022-23 Spindletop Rotary President Micah Leigh and SOST Conductor Chelsea Tipton

SOST Executive Director Doug Fair, 2021-22 Spindletop Rotary President Shannon Garrod, 2022-23 Spindletop Rotary President Micah Leigh and SOST Conductor Chelsea Tipton

Spindletop Rotary donates $5k to SOST, SOP

Spindletop Rotary Club donated $5,000 to the Symphony of Southeast Texas (SOST) and Some Other Place on July 21 from funds raised at its annual roast event, the organization reports. The club hosted the Celebrity Roast of SOST Conductor Chelsea Tipton on April 7.
Visit BFM to celebrate National Farmers Market Week

Visit BFM to celebrate National Farmers Market Week

Celebrating National Farmers Market Week

National Farmers Market Week (NFMW) is Aug. 7 -13, and the Beaumont Famers Market (BFM) is celebrating on two Saturdays – Aug. 6 and Aug. 13, 8 a.m. – 11 a.m. – adding some fun extras and unique treats to commemorate the week.
Beaumont Main Street receives national accreditation for downtown preservation efforts.

Beaumont Main Street receives national accreditation for downtown preservation efforts.

Beaumont Main Street receives national accreditation

Beaumont Main Street, headquartered in the heart of downtown at 505 Orleans St., Ste. 103, announced July 15 that is has received its 2022 accreditation from Main Street America, “the leading voice for preservation-based economic development and community revitalization across the country.
Crunch announces plans for new Beaumont gym

Crunch announces plans for new Beaumont gym

New gym to take over old Kaplan College location

Crunch Franchise and Undefeated Tribe announced July 5 the planned opening of a new $4.5 million, 30,000-square-foot, 24/7 gym with state-of-the-art equipment and amenities in Beaumont. The “modern, expansive club,” located at 4191 N.
Windsor Fashions now open at Parkdale Mall in Beaumont (Facebook capture)

Windsor Fashions now open at Parkdale Mall in Beaumont (Facebook capture)

Windsor Fashions opens at Parkdale Mall in Beaumont

Windsor Fashions LLC, a leading special occasion and fast-fashion retailer with over 290 U.S.-based stores and a fast-growing e-commerce business, announced it opened a new store at Parkdale Mall, officially opening its doors on Thursday, June 16.
A new bakery is open at 2570 Calder Ave. in Beaumont.

A new bakery is open at 2570 Calder Ave. in Beaumont.

New bakery on Calder Avenue

A new bakery on Calder Avenue has taken over the old Anna’s location, where Carlos restaurant once stood. Super Antojo Bakery is open and serving sweet treats, coffee and other assorted fare at 2570 Calder Ave. in Beaumont.
Tractor Supply completes remodel, with new garden center.

Tractor Supply completes remodel, with new garden center.

Tractor Supply unveils upgrades at Beaumont store

Tractor Supply announced May 11 the completion of a remodel of the entire store at the Beaumont location, which is now home to a new, extensive Garden Center loaded with plants, lawn and garden essentials for everyone from first-time gardeners to experienced vegetable growers.

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