Syd Kearney
Beaumont Enterprise
Houston, TX, United States
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Paranormal Cirque isn't for faint of heart
Paranormal Cirque is setting up its spine-chilling big top at Ford Park for a 13-show run that kicks off tonight. The show is a little bit “Rocky Horror Show” and a little bit “Texas Chainsaw Massacre.” Organizers say you will meet “monstrous creatures with hidden talents” in the circus arts. They also say the sexy horror show contains adult language and material. Anyone under age 18 must be… → Read More
Comic Con brings star power to Ford Park
News 'Flash': Pop culture celebration is coming back to Beaumont. Costumes optional - but not masks. → Read More
Let’s play: Children’s museum reopens
Organization reopens with capacity limits and new protocols. → Read More
Lamar grad takes top toque at Houston fine dining room
Joey Chavez who attended Lamar on a football scholarship, was named executive chef at Brennan's of Houston this month. → Read More
It takes a mob of shoppers
Beaumont social media maven takes action to help keep small SETX businesses afloat during the pandemic. → Read More
Were you 'Seen' celebrating July 4?
A pandemic didn't stop Southeast Texans from celebrating the Fourth of July. From river "pool" parties to the race for a rare doughnut, the Enterprise photographers were there to capture the action. → Read More
Casey Chesnutt back home to pursue music career
Middle son of country star and Beaumont native Mark Chesnutt completes five-year stint with Marines. Now he's ready to entertain Southeast Texans. → Read More
SETX museums reopen to visitors
Two of Southeast Texas' most-visited attractions reopened this week following the coronavirus lockdown. And another will reopen on Monday. → Read More
Cheers, Southeast Texas
Phase 2 offers a welcome respite as bars, breweries and wineries reopen. → Read More
State parks open for adventure
If the pandemic has left you feeling like a cave dweller, then it might be time to get some fresh air. And there's no better no better place to retreat than at one of Texas' parks or historical sites. → Read More
What dining rooms are open in SE Texas?
An informal survey of Southeast Texas restaurants found a number of establishments choosing to remain closed during Phase 1. Among them: Schnitzel in Vidor; West Texas Style Bar-B-Q in Silsbee and Rodair Roadhouse in Port Arthur. → Read More
Take a history tour of Jefferson County
The Texas Historical Association has given its blessing to 138 historical markers in Jefferson County. Some you'll know well; others might surprise you. → Read More
What we're missing this week in Southeast Texas
I'm looking at the calendar and all the things we're missing. Not the least among them: the annual Easter egg hunt at the John Jay French Museum , which was scheduled for April 11. → Read More
SETX arts organization cancels special events
Art museum and gardens will remain open to visitors, who are encouraged to honor the 6-foot rule. → Read More
Volunteers stir things up for St. Joseph’s Day
When you need 150 gallons of tomato sauce, there's only one place to turn. And please don't call it "sauce." In the Courville's kitchen, it is tomato gravy. → Read More
The Suffers to headline SETX festival
Eight-piece Houston-based band blends elements of swamp rock, reggae and gospel. → Read More
Photos: Clydesdales hoof it into Southeast Texas
The world famous Budweiser Clydesdales are visiting Southeast Texas this weekend to take part in Mardi Gras Southeast Texas festivities. The horses -- hitched eight to a wagon -- will be participating in the bigger Mardi Gras parades. → Read More
Los Lobos concert postponed
Show at Jefferson Theatre rescheduled for February. → Read More
Take a spin around the museums
Looking for a cool respite? Southeast Texas musuems offer a cool way to while away an afternoon. Here is what's happening around the region. (And best of all, most of these museums are admission-free. Art Museum of Southeast Texas You can be amont the first to see "Craig Odle: Experiments and Evolution," which opens today. This fun exhibit features the pop-surrealist paintings of Odle, who grew… → Read More
Iconic Texas musician coming to Beaumont
Tickets are on sale now for Texas native Lyle Lovett’s Oct. 3 show at Jefferson Theatre. The consummate storyteller and a four-time Grammy winner, Lovett is bring his acoustic band to town. Lovett, who has 14 albums to date, blends elements of swing, jazz, folk, country and gospel in his music. Tickets start at $55. Find tickets at discoverbeaumont.com. → Read More