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The City of La Porte (Texas) police department website says "...a professional organization that prides itself in delivering the highest level of service possible."

Inspecting their unsolved crime log dating back to September 2011, it appears that burglary is the crime of choice, but this cop blotter actually looks great compared to other cities in the country with similar population.

So, on the surface, after getting a first hand glance at potential lawlessness, La Porte, may be a nice place to settle down and raise a family.

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Do you have talent? Show off your skills at the East Texas Got Talent Competition at the 28th Annual Texas State Forest Festival!

Finalists will be selected to compete on Thursday, September 20th at 7:00 p.m. in front of a live audience.

First place winner will receive $500, second place winner will receive $250 and third place winner will receive $100.
Deadline to apply is Monday, September 17.

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a Damon Albarn of Blur has described his ongoing Africa Express tour as "a 24-hour party," and judging from Saturday's (Sept. 8th) show in London, it's a party with a pretty impressive guest list.

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Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are making plenty of memories in 2012, this time playing the rare concert at another baseball shrine, Chicago's Wrigley Field. "The Boss" and his band also couldn't help but invite a couple of longtime Chicago favorites - Eddie Vedder and Tom Morello - to join them frequently during the first of two performances in the Windy City.

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A fully made-up Gene Simmons would look right at home in the Oakland Raiders "black hole," but come Monday (Sept. 10), the Kiss bassist will be out on the field singing the National Anthem instead.

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Have you ever dreamed of driving in the Indy 500?  Felt the "need for speed"?  Sped down an open highway just long enough to prove your hot rod was all that?

Well, guess what?  Your urge to test automobile aerodynamics is a mere four hours away, and if you look forward to riding roller coasters at an amusement park, then you should get the very same rush about taking the family on this excursion.

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According to Daryl Hall of Hall & Oates, Eddie Van Halen said he copied the synth part from "Kiss on My List", and used it in 1984's "Jump".

Eddie won't be doing much jumping right now, a matter of fact, he's going to need around six weeks to recover from emergency surgery.

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Just a couple weeks ago I mentioned that McKinney, Texas was the recipient of being the second best place to live in the United States, that courtesy of CNN's Money Magazine.

In the news again today, McKinney this time is being recognized for having a gas line explosion causing fire and injuring a couple construction workers.

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I have to say that I am ashamed of myself for overlooking the anniversary of one of the greatest entertainers of all time.  Forgot to recognize Liberace's birthday on...........just kidding!

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