Hi there, Bacliff! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How could the proposed Bacliff desalination plant affect your bay?
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 74 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 82, low: 73.
- Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• State commission to hold public meeting in Texas City on desalination plant (galvnews.com) — A major public meeting is set for Nov. 10 in Texas City on a proposed desalination plant planned at the former P.H. Robinson power plant site near Bacliff. Residents are urged by environmental advocates to attend, ask questions, and weigh in on how the facility’s water withdrawals and brine discharges into Galveston Bay could affect local communities, marine life, and the regional water supply.

📸 Around Bacliff
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🗓 Events Nearby
Saturday October 3
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Kemah Boardwalk - Oktoberfest 2026 →
Kemah Boardwalk, 215 Kipp Avenue, Kemah
2:00 pm
Sunday October 4
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Rock Star Karaoke →
VooDoo Hut, 511 Bradford Avenue, Kemah
10:00 pm
Thursday October 8
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Sling & Smoke @ The VooDoo Hut →
VooDoo Hut, 511 Bradford Avenue, Kemah
10:00 pm
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Séance Thursdays — Hookah + DJ at VooDoo Hut →
VooDoo Hut, 511 Bradford Avenue, Kemah
10:00 pm
Saturday October 10
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Next Stop Comedy at Galveston Bay Brewing! - Clear Lake Shores, TX →
902 Marina Bay Drive, Clear Lake Shores
8:00 pm
Sunday October 11
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The Leslie Lugo Band at The Kemah Boardwalk →
Kemah Boardwalk, 215 Kipp Ave., Kemah
5:00 pm
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The Leslie Lugo Band performs at The Kemah Boardwalk for Zombies Latinos →
Kemah Boardwalk, 215 Kipp Ave., Kemah
5:00 pm
Thursday October 22
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VooDoo Garden Night Market: Haunted Edition (Night 1) →
507 Bradford, Kemah
6:00 pm
Friday October 23
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VooDoo Garden Night Market: Haunted Edition (Night 2) →
507 Bradford, Kemah
6:00 pm
Saturday October 24
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The Reverb Cartel at Okies Yardhouse →
Okies Yardhouse, Clear Lake Shores
8:00 pm
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Nightmare on 6th — Halloween Season at VooDoo Hut →
Kemah TX
9:00 pm
Sunday October 25
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Petals In The Water: All Pink Boat Party →
Boardwalk FantaSea Yacht Charter, Boardwalk, Kemah
5:15 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Maurices posted a job opening for Retail Assistant Manager - Full-Time in Dickinson. Apply here.
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Matrix Service Company posted a job opening for Field Tank Welder (Marathon - Texas City, Texas) in Texas City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bacliff here.
🗞 Nearby News
Kemah
- 42 detained on immigration holds in Galveston County in first half of Sept. (galvnews.com)
Dickinson
- 3 locals onto team tennis playoffs after eventful season finale (galvnews.com)
- M.I. Lewis gets $20K from Galveston County as demand reaches record levels (galvnews.com)
- See which Houston-area roads are flagged for possible flooding Friday (houstonchronicle.com)
Texas City
- St. Mary's Pumpkin Patch, Fall Festival Return to Texas City (kgtx7news.com)
Ok Bacliff! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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