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Nov 02 2013
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the PRESS It may have felt like another night at the office for the Port Isabel Tarpons, but this one had so much more meaning. The Tarpons got big plays offensively, played hard-hitting defense and were simply too much for a gritty Rio Hondo team as Big Blue cruised to …
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Oct 31 2013
BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com The skateboarding community of Lower Laguna Madre is calling out to the City of Port Isabel for the elected officials to follow through with their dormant plan to build a skate park. Dennis Parker, 41, has been skateboarding for three decades and said the City would benefit significantly from …
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Oct 31 2013
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS For the second year in a row the Port Isabel High Lady Tarpons volleyball team has won the District 32-3A title with a perfect 8-0 record. They beat the Progreso Lady Red Ants in straight sets for the second time this season in Tarpon Gym on Tuesday night. …
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Oct 31 2013
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Tarpons seemed to be trying to prove that they hadn’t forgotten how to score quickly. Of eight touchdown drives the previous week at home against La Feria, only one took two plays or less. Last Friday night at Bill Pate Stadium in Hidalgo, four of …
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Oct 31 2013
BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Early Sunday morning a thief broke a window at the Port Isabel Public Library, entered and stole the Friend of the Library’s donation lock-box. “There was a break-in late Saturday, early Sunday,” Library Director Janie Villarreal said. “They broke the glass on the front door. That’s how they got …
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Oct 31 2013
BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com City of South Padre Island secretary Susan Hill reported that 301 citizens had voted early as off press deadline Thursday morning. Early voting will continue until 8 p.m., Nov. 1 at the Municipal Complex Building, 4601 Padre Blvd. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the …
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Oct 24 2013
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel High Lady Tarpons volleyball team needed five sets to defeat La Feria last Friday night at Tarpon Gym. They improve to 6-0 in District 32-3A play, 20-10 overall. The Lady Tarpons won with scores of 21-25, 25-18, 25-14, 23-25, 15-5. To read the rest of …
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Oct 24 2013
BY PAMELA CODY Special to the PRESS In last week’s regular meeting, the South Padre Island City Council approved a budget amendment for inspection and repair recommendations concerning the pedestrian walkway adjacent to the east end of the Queen Isabella Memorial Bridge. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the Port Isabel-South …
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Oct 24 2013
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Tarpons just don’t seem to know how to take their foot off the gas pedal when it comes to running the football. They rushed for 458 yards and scored 62 points, both for the second game in a row, as they overwhelmed the La Feria …
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