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Special to the PRESS Dear Editor, LNGs trying to Usurp the Treasures of the Laguna Madre& Local Residents Since the LNGs have arrived on the public scene this past year, after two years of Secret Negotiations with the Port of Brownsville to lease property on the ship channel, they have continuously spread Lies about the …
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By DINA ARÉVALO Port Isabel-South Padre Press editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Dredging of the Port Isabel Fingers has begun and officials are asking for boaters to use caution until the project is complete. The dredging will occur 24 hours a day, according to a statement released by Interim City Manager Jared Hockema Friday. “The dredging will begin in the …
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By DINA ARÉVALO Port Isabel-South Padre Press editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Unofficial voting results are in for two vacancies on the City of South Padre Island City Council. Theresa Metty has won the Place 3 seat with 56 percent of the vote. Sally Scaman, who was also running for Place 3, received 46 percent of the vote. In the special …
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Andrew Wilson, age 98, died peacefully at his Port Isabel residence after battling various illnesses associated with old age. Andrew was born in Norville, Michigan. His father, a railroad man, moved the family around until they settled in Trenton, MI. Andrew graduated from high school at age 16. Eventually he found work at Great Lakes …
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December 17,1968 to October 14, 2015 Martin “The Dawg” Nierzwicki passed away on October 14, 2015 at Brownsville Valley Regional Hospital. He was a kind and caring guy, and everyone had a soft spot in their heart for him. He loved life an always had a positive outlook. There will be a Celebration of Life …
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Special to the PRESS Effective immediately, Cameron County Judge Pete Sepulveda Jr. has ordered the temporary closure (until further notice) of the following county beaches: Boca Chica Beach County Beach Access No. 5 (Park Road 100 North; north of South Padre Island) County Beach Access No. 6 (Park Road 100 North; north of South Padre …
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Permanent link to this article: https://www.portisabelsouthpadre.com/2015/10/23/online-only-high-surf-forces-closure-of-county-beaches/
By ALLEY COWGILL Port Isabel-South Padre Press ads@portisabelsouthpadre.com Region One Education Service Center (ESC) held a school nutrition product expo last Thursday afternoon hosted by CNP-South Texas Cooperative at the South Padre Island Convention Centre. The event drew around 130 venders and 193 students from San Isidro, Mission, Weslaco, San Perlita, Monte Alto, Harlingen, PSJA, La …
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By MARTHA McCLAIN Special to the PRESS Family movie night is taking on a new twist in Laguna Vista with the outdoor showing of “Frozen,” a 2013 Walt Disney animated fantasy film at Roloff Park on Saturday night. The movie will be projected onto a 16-foot screen on the park’s green area at 7 p.m., according …
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Special to the PRESS There is an important Public Forum regarding future development of the northern beaches of Cameron County on South Padre Island coming up Wednesday, Oct. 28! In 2009, after Hurricanes Dolly and Ike decimated the Texas Coast Lines and the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association Fund, the 81st Texas Legislature passed legislation that …
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Special to the PRESS LV Residents and Friends, This is to provide you a brief update on the upcoming community events and to share information that may be of interest to you. On Saturday, we will be having our first Movie Night By the Bay event at Roloff Park. Please read below for more details and make …
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