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Groups oppose Big Thicket Parkway deforestation

Several groups, along with the Hardin County Commissioners Court, are offering opposition to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) removing trees for the U.S. 69 Corridor “Gateway to the Big Thicket” project in Hardin and Tyler counties. Nov.

Fallen soldiers found, honored on 'Wall of Faces'

After more than two decades of searching for a commemorative photo of each American soldier who died in the Vietnam War, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund (VVMF) announced in August the location of the 58,281st, and final, photograph. Honored digitally on “The Wall of Faces” found on VVMF.

Veterans Day events

LISD Veterans Day drive-thru parade set Lumberton ISD will host its third annual Veterans Day Drive-Thru Parade on Friday, Nov. 11, at Lumberton High School, 103 S. LHS Drive. Veteran lineup starts at 8:30 a.m. on Loop Road at the Ag Barn behind LHS.

Making a Marine: From top story to top of The Reaper

The Examiner’s Jennifer Johnson was granted a first-hand look at the making of a Marine when she attended the Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) Educator Workshop in San Diego, California.

Out & About with Albert Nov. 10-16

Enchanting evening As guests entered the Downtown Event Center last Saturday evening, they were magically transferred into intimate garden setting for the Symphony League Ball.

PHOTOS: Temple Emanuel Rosinger Humanitarian Award Dinner

What: Temple Emanuel Rosinger Humanitarian Award Dinner Where: Downtown Event Centre Photos by Tim Sudela

The Alley Concert

In celebration with the historic Jefferson Theatre’s 95th anniversary, Beaumont Events will host the third and finally Alley Concert of year Thursday, Nov. 17, featuring live music from Sweet Fighter, Sancho Baker and a special performance from NuSoul the poet at 7 p.m.

Music & Wine Night

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum at 5550 Jimmy Simmons Blvd. near Lamar University in Beaumont will host “Music & Wine Night” on Thursday, Nov. 10, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Enjoy wine, light refreshments and music from Grammy nominee Julian Primeaux.

Symphony of SETX

The Symphony of Southeast Texas will host their second Classic Series Concert, “French Connection” on Saturday, Nov. 12, at the Julie Rogers Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $33-$57 and can be purchased online at sost.org.

Movies at the McFaddin

The McFaddin-Ward House invites the community to Movies at the McFaddin on Friday, Nov. 11, for Disney’s 2017 Pixar film, “Coco.” Gates open at 5 p.m. for the 6 p.m. showing.