by Melody Meadows | Apr 12, 2021 | Lifestyle
If you have ever spent any time in Beaumont, or grew up there like I did, when you first hear about 1701 Barbecue, you might question what in the heck a Central Texas-style barbecue joint is doing there. Or what happened in the year 1701, only to find that it’s named...
by Melody Meadows | Apr 8, 2021 | Business
Despite migratory shifts in 2020, some people may move back to the cities they left once the pandemic is over Relocations from San Francisco to Texas and Florida jumped by 32% and 46%, respectively, new research shows. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated migration...
by Melody Meadows | Apr 1, 2021 | Technology
Elon Musk’s SpaceX lost another prototype Mars rocket early Tuesday as its latest Starship test flight crashed while trying to land in heavy fog in Texas. After a successful 8 a.m. take-off and brief test flight, the live-streamed cameras on SN11 froze at 5 minutes...
by Melody Meadows | Mar 29, 2021 | Business
In a sharp reversal of fortunes, oil markets have gone into another tailspin with prices dipping by the biggest margin since the historic April crash. WTI and Brent crude recorded earlier this month the biggest drop in absolute terms since April 2020, when oil prices...
by Melody Meadows | Mar 26, 2021 | Lifestyle
There is something uniquely Southeast Texas about eating at Smokin’ Z’s BBQ, one of the best new barbecue joints in the state, currently operating out of a turquoise-blue trailer behind a gas station in the waterfront community of Bayou Vista near Galveston. On a...
