Apr 28 2022
By CONSTANCIO MARTINEZ, JR. Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Tarpons took on the La Grulla Gators in a district baseball matchup on Friday, April 22. The Tarpons have been having a tough season, but have been taking a ‘one game at a time’ mindset to close out the season. The Gators had a …
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Apr 28 2022
Editor’s note: Moments in Time is a collection of published briefs that highlight the history of the Rio Grande Valley. Hathcock is a local historian. By STEVE HATHCOCK Special to the PRESS Bodies of 49 men exhumed at Isabella The work of exhuming the bones of soldiers buried here during the Mexican war, in 1846, …
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Apr 28 2022
Special to the PRESS The South Texas Border Chapter of Texas Master Naturalists honored 55 graduates at their first in-person ceremony since 2020. The new chapter members included 24 members who completed the program in 2020, 13 from the 2021 class and this year’s 18 new members. Texas Master Naturalists are volunteers; they are ordinary …
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Apr 28 2022
Special to the PRESS Incumbent Heather Scott announces her bid to seek re-election to Point Isabel ISD Board of Trustees, Place 3. Scott, a resident of Laguna Vista who was first elected in May 2019, is a lifetime resident of the Laguna Madre area and attended Point Isabel ISD. schools from elementary through high school. …
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Apr 28 2022
Special to the PRESS Alicia Baldovinos is seeking re-election as PIISD School Board Place 4 for the purpose of continuing to “improve our district for our children; our future”. Baldovinos is asking for the community’s vote so she can continue, “working to bring new opportunities for our students, to support our teachers and staff while …
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Apr 28 2022
Special to the PRESS Former Point Isabel Independent School District Board of Trustees member Jimmy Vela has filed for Place 1 of the Port Isabel City Commission. Vela is a graduate of Port Isabel High School and studied Business and Education Technology at the University of Texas at Brownsville. As a board member at PIISD, …
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Apr 21 2022
Editor’s Note: Moments in Time is a collection of published briefs that highlight the history of the Rio Grande Valley. Steve Hathcock is a local historian. By STEVE HATHCOCK Special to the PRESS Battle Site is Marked Last Fighting Of Civil War Occurred Near City On Beach Hwy. Another historic battlefield of the borderland is …
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Apr 21 2022
By CONSTANCIO MARTINEZ, JR. Special to the PRESS This past Thursday, the Port Isabel Lady Tarpons hosted the La Grulla Lady Gators in a district softball game. The Lady Tarpons played a complete game as they were clicking on all cylinders. The Lady Tarpons jumped out to a 4-0 lead after the first inning. PI …
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Apr 21 2022
By CONSTANCIO MARTINEZ, JR. Special to the PRESS This past week Port Isabel High School hosted the 4A District 32 Track meet at Tarpon Stadium. The two-day track meet started on Monday with field events and running prelims. On Wednesday, the track meet concluded with the running finals. In the women’s division, the teams order …
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Apr 21 2022
By DAVID LOPEZ Special to the PRESS Point Isabel ISD’s Regular Meeting began on Tuesday with the recognition of students who advanced in academic competitions or otherwise excelled in another area. These included the DECA State Participants, the Junior High UIL District Champions, students in VITA Income Tax, who helped community members file their income …
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