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Empty the tanks to put more weight on the sub. The way we get the water out is close out the introduce High Pressure air and it blows out of the bottom. The submarine is two hulls. Between the two hulls are tanks that you flood or deflood to give you that balance affect. Visitors that come to our park and check out the cavalla, i hope they walk away with a sense of sacrifice these men make everyday. They are still out there today serving our country, but the conditions they face is something that most people have never seen or experienced. More on the history of galveston now with a visit to t...

You had europeans, mainly germans coming into the port of galveston and as a group settling a different parts of the state of texas. If you had been here in the 1850s german was the most common language spoken in galveston. On the streets, that is what people were talking in. We have a number of groups you can see in galveston today if you go to the garden, you can see what became the center for german entertainment and social life. You can go to st. Joseph church the first German Catholic Church in texas. You can see where they worshiped and where they were educated and how they spent their l...

Deny any of your fellow americans the right to vote in this country. [applause] there is no issue of states rights or national rights. There is only the struggle for human rights. [applause] i have not the slightest doubt what will be your answer. The last time a president sent a civil rights bill to the congress, it contained a provision to protect Voting Rights in federal elections. That civil rights bill was passed after eight long months of debate. When that built into my desk from the congress for my signature, the heart of the voting provision had been eliminated. This time, on this issu...

Several area military veterans were honored this weekend and now have new, specially made blankets to help keep them warm this winter thanks to the Hancock/Henderson County branch of Quilts

Several area military veterans were honored this weekend and now have new, specially made blankets to help keep them warm this winter thanks to Hancock/Henderson County of Quilts of Valor.