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Brazoria County Residents Encouraged to Prepare Ahead of Hurricane Season
With Atlantic hurricane season beginning June 1, Brazoria County residents are encouraged to review evacuation zones, prepare emergency supplies and make family plans before storms enter the Gulf.
Opinion
Why Downtown Freeport Still Has Potential
Downtown Freeport has empty buildings, visible challenges and a complicated history, but its waterfront location, historic character and redevelopment plans show there is still potential worth paying attention to.
From the Editor
Why Reader Tips Matter to Local Journalism
Reader tips help local news sites find community stories, public concerns, events, small business updates and issues that may otherwise go unnoticed.
Community
Mother's Day Weekend Events Planned Across Brazoria County Area
Families across the Brazoria County area will have several ways to celebrate Mother’s Day weekend, including markets, brunches, a wellness walk, a church breakfast and family art events.
Local
Brazoria Central Appraisal District Seeks Residents for Appraisal Review Board
Brazoria Central Appraisal District is accepting applications for residents interested in serving on the Appraisal Review Board for the 2026–2027 term.
Business
Gulf Coast Times Looking to Feature Locally Owned Businesses Across Brazoria County
Gulf Coast Times is inviting locally owned businesses across Brazoria County to share their stories for future business spotlight features.
Crime
Former Sweeny Fire Chiefs Facing Child Sex-Crime Charges as Community Questions Grow
Two former Sweeny Fire and Rescue chiefs, a father and son, are facing serious child sex-crime charges, while another former volunteer firefighter has also been charged in a related investigation.
Community
Sweeny Pride Day Brings Families, Vendors and Parade Crowds to Backyard Park
Sweeny Pride Day brought a steady crowd to Backyard Park on Saturday, with vendors, food, crafts, small businesses, a cookoff and a parade creating a family-friendly community event.
Community
Brazoria County Historical Museum to Host Free 'Cowboy Up!' Event Saturday
The Brazoria County Historical Museum will host its free Cowboy Up! event Saturday in Angleton, giving families a chance to experience cowboy culture through demonstrations, children’s activities and local history.
Local
Surfside Beach Saturday to Feature Election Day, VFD BBQ Fundraiser and Treaty of Velasco Re-enactment
Surfside Beach residents and visitors will have a busy Saturday with general elections, a Volunteer Fire Department BBQ fundraiser, and a Treaty of Velasco re-enactment planned throughout the day.
From the Editor
How Brazoria County Residents Can Submit News, Events and Story Tips
Gulf Coast Times welcomes local news tips, community events, announcements, photos, business updates, sports highlights, and story ideas from residents across Brazoria County.
From the Editor
What Gulf Coast Times Is and What We Hope to Become
Gulf Coast Times is a new local news source focused on Brazoria County, built to inform, connect, and spotlight the people, places, businesses, events, and stories that matter to our community.
From the Editor
Gulf Coast Times Is Seeking Volunteer Contributors to Help Cover Brazoria County
Gulf Coast Times is inviting aspiring journalists, students, community members, event reporters, opinion writers, sports writers, and other local voices to apply as volunteer contributors as the publication begins building local coverage across Brazoria County.
Schools
Angleton ISD Approves Technology and Safety Upgrades During April Board Meeting
Angleton ISD trustees approved more than $1.17 million in technology and safety-related upgrades, including new Chromebooks for Angleton High School and an intercom system upgrade at Angleton Junior High.
Community
RiverFest Returns to Freeport This Weekend With Music, Food and Family Fun
RiverFest is back in Freeport this weekend, bringing live entertainment, food, vendors and family-friendly fun to Freeport Municipal Park on Friday and Saturday.