Rob Hauck News Today

Last week was Groundhog Day and of course the groundhog saw his shadow and the rest of the U.S. will get six more weeks of winter. We, here on Martha’s Vineyard, will have winter until mid-May like we always do, regardless of the groundhog and its shadow. That’s about 13 weeks, but who’s counting? At […]

That was quite a storm we had on Saturday. I’m not sure what the exact snowfall totals were for Aquinnah — it seemed to be about a foot and a half, judging from the shoveling we did. The wind was fierce — not as bad as the nor’easter in October — but it did create some […]

This is one of my favorite weekends of the year. First off, Chilmark School has a half-day today, so Iyla and I get to have lunch together, read extra books, and play with our mice for extra hours. Grilled cheese sandwiches. Yippee. Then it will be Halloween. Then it will be my birthday. Nothing but […]

Val Francis and her husband Ralph H. Grace III opened the doors to the Knowhere Gallery in the Oak Bluffs’ Arts District three years ago, with a mission to “offer others an opportunity and an avenue to explore the world through art as a means to find themselves and their path.” Last year the couple […]

5 things for Houstonians to know for Monday, March 15 Published:  Tags:  Here are things to know for Monday, March 15: 1. Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo leaving post for new job Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo is leaving the department for a new job, according to the local police union. Houston Police Office Union President Doug Griffith confirmed Acevedo has accepted the position to become the next police chief in Miami. “We appreciate his service to Houston, and wish him the best in Mi...

Tomball City Manager Rob Hauck died March 13 in a single vehicle crash in Waller County, according to an obituary release from the Tomball Police Department. Hauck, who has served as city manager since April 2018, was honored as Citizen of the Year by the Greater Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce in 2020. Prior to serving as city manager, Hauck was Tomballs assistant city manager from 2014-18 and the citys chief of police from 2008-14, according to the release. He also served as a captain in th...

Two northwest Houston suburbs are set to grow like crazy this year Paul Wedding, Staff writer FacebookTwitterEmail 1of14 As seen a new home is constructed in a new development called Raleigh Creek in Tomball.Gustavo Huerta, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 2of14 As seen a new home is constructed in a new development called Raleigh Creek, Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021, in Tomball.Gustavo Huerta, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 3of14 4of14 As seen a new...

Tomball Chamber selects City Manager Rob Hauck as Citizen of the Year Paul Wedding, Staff writer FacebookTwitterEmail 1of7 Tomball City Manager Rob Hauck at the ribbon cutting for Broussard Park.Courtesy of Mike BaxterShow MoreShow Less 2of7 TOMAGWA executive director Judy Deyo, center right, receives a check for $7,588 from Tomball Mayor Gretchen Fagan and Assistant City Manager Rob Hauck during a recent meeting of the Tomball City Council. Also shown is TOMAGWA team member Rick Brown.submitt...