With the kids out of school, parents teaching class, we want to help with History Class! Listen in to Bolivar LIVE Class 101 on the Bolivar Lighthouse today. The Lighthouse was built in 1872 and towers 117 ft. above sea level. It guided mariners for 61 years and was retired in 1933 when it was replaced by the South Jetty light. The 52,000 candle-power beacon guided ships through the channel, which in earlier years
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Class is in Session, The Bolivar Lighthouse
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Class Is In Session, History And Fort Travis!
With the kids out of school, and parents teaching class, Bolivar LIVE wants to help with History Class! Have the kids listen in, they’ll learn about Fort Travis and be able to walk through the fortifications and see history from the inside out. Four Batteries remain intact at Fort Travis. Follow the aerial views of the Fort, and take a 3D walking tour of Battery 236. Enjoy.
The Hunt for ‘Bolivar’
‘Bolivar’ has been found for the last time this summer. The Strimple sisters found ‘Bolivar’ on Thursday evening, concluding the season’s exciting contest. The summer-long contest is the brainchild of David Harris and the Bolivar Tourism and Visitors Center. Each week, David would hide a pink flamingo somewhere on Bolivar Peninsula. Starting Tuesday mornings, he would give the daily clue
Bolivar LIVE with Sandra Dial KW SETX
Welcome everyone to the first of it’s kind, a show about Real Estate on Bolivar Peninsula. “Monday Morning With Sandra Dial KW SETX Crystal Beach. Every Monday at 11:30am we’ll be talking Real Estate with Sandra Dial a local KW SETX Realtor on Bolivar Peninsula. We’re going to cover it all so you know the steps to take when you’re ready to buy your dream beach house, investment property or property to
Bolivar LIVE with Malcolm Comeaux
Sit back and relax as we look around Bolivar, check out our Beachfront and talk to Malcolm Comeaux Fire Chief of Port Bolivar Volunteer FD and talk about up coming events like the BBQ Cook-off and the Spring Oyster Fry. Yearly Event Fund Raisers for the Port Bolivar Volunteer Fire Department.
Bolivar LIVE with Terri Stokes
Stain Glass Artist, Terri Stokes was in the studio today for our Bolivar LIVE News At Noon and we talked about some of her artwork which we now have in the Bolivar Peninsula Tourism and Visitors Center on display and for sale. Terri Stokes is a local Stained Glass Artist with ties to Crystal Beach and Longview Texas. Listen in as we talk to her about her Stained Glass, what she likes to create and how it’s done
Bolivar LIVE with GC ESD#2
Bolivar LIVE in studio with Kate Newberry Vice President of Galveston County Emergency Services District #2 and Doug Saunders, the new ESD District Manager to talk about what’s going on in the ESD.
The Galveston County ESD #2 funds the Medical Emergency Services and the three Volunteer Fire Departments on
Bolivar LIVE opens new Broadcast Studio
Bolivar LIVE News Saturday Morning comes to you each week from their new broadcast studio in downtown Crystal Beach Texas inside The Big Store. Every Saturday Morning at 8 am they will feature topics of interest to all beach residents and visitors. Listen in as they talk about weather, fishing, local events, clues for The Hunt For Bolivar and how you can win a Surf Board during the
Bolivar LIVE with The Big Store
Bolivar LIVE News had a chance to sit down with Keith Zahar, owner of The Big Store in Crystal Beach Texas. Keith gave us some insight on The Big Store, how it evolved and some history many may not know. We also covered everything The Big Store offers plus a talk about the recovery from IKE and why Bolivar Peninsula came back strong!!! For more information on The Big Store check out their
Bolivar LIVE with Stingaree
Bolivar LIVE News at Stingaree Restaurant and Marina in Crystal Beach Texas. We’re here with Brad Vratis owner of this fabulous Seafood Restaurant and Music Venue all overlooking East Galveston Bay. Listen in as we talk to Brad about the history, lunch and dinners offered and music on Friday and Saturday nights. Stingaree is known for it’s awesome seafood and steaks, fabulous sunsets,
Bolivar LIVE with Ocean Grille
It’s Bolivar LIVE News, coming to you from Ocean Grille as we talk to owner Chad Westbrook. Learn about the expansions, NEW menu and gift shop for 2018 and see the seafood platters you can enjoy at Ocean Grille in Crystal Beach Texas anytime.
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Bolivar LIVE with The Tiki Man
As you drive down Hwy 87 in Crystal Beach, Texas on Bolivar Peninsula, you can’t help but notice…The Tiki Man. Located at Hwy 87 and Crystal Beach Dr., Kevin, or The Tiki Man as many call him, makes the intersection stand out with beautiful artwork carved by chainsaw. An icon on Bolivar with stories to tell and artwork to produce from Tiki Poles to custom made to order chairs, swings, Beer Tubs, Bowls and more…
