Jamaica Beach is a city in Galveston County, Texas, with a population of approximately 1,078.
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Galveston's Jamaica Beach is getting $5M of new sand to protect the shoreline from future storms
Galveston's Jamaica Beach is getting $5M of new sand to protect the shoreline from future storms Houston Chronicle
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NewsJUN 11, 2025
Jamaica Beach on Galveston Island getting new sand to reinforce shoreline as part of $5M project
Jamaica Beach on Galveston Island getting new sand to reinforce shoreline as part of $5M project Houston Public Media
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NewsAPR 21, 2025
Galveston and Jamaica Beach Police warn residents after packages of narcotics washed up on coastline
Galveston and Jamaica Beach Police warn residents after packages of narcotics washed up on coastline ABC13 Houston
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