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Around town this week
Fresh from local news covering Galveston and the surrounding area.
Galveston continues its growth as a cruise homeport with plans to double passengers and expand the port, while two lawsuits have been filed against the city and sheriff's office in federal court. A Juneteenth naturalization ceremony welcomed 19 new Americans, and a fire was extinguished at the Marathon Galveston Bay refinery. The local event "Last Wednesday with Gabe Wootton" featuring Tony Kamel took place at the Galveston Island Pickleball facility.
Curated by TinyLocalAdventure from local news sources · Updated June 23, 2026 · AI-assisted summary. Headlines below link to the original reporting.
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What is there to do in Galveston?
Galveston has 0 parks and green spaces, 0 places to eat, and landmarks like local landmarks. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.
Where should I park in Galveston?
Most of Galveston is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.
How do I get to Galveston?
Galveston sits in Galveston, Texas, reachable by car or by the local trails for cyclists.
Can I see homes for sale in Galveston?
Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around Galveston, and can connect you with a local agent.