Dec 05 2024
Captain Murphy’s is a fishing and touring hotspot, perfect for anyone who wants a front-row seat to the beauty of South Padre Island and the plentiful fish that roam the waters. Murphy’s offers eco-tours for nature enthusiasts. On Murphy’s Law, guests can view the most enchanting wildlife and nature elements of the lower Laguna Madre. …
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Dec 05 2024
By ALEXANDREA BAILEY Danica Rae Bird was raised in Salt Lake City Utah, with her two parents and an older brother. Despite the winter freezes, she says growing up there was fantastic, with gorgeous views and amazing people. “The mountains are just wonderful and the skiing. Snow plowing and shoveling is not the most fun,” …
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Nov 27 2024
By ARABELLA SERRATA Special to the PRESS The City of South Padre Island recently commemorated the outstanding performance of their first responders for earning the Phoenix Award after resuscitating a patient in cardiac arrest. The city council recognized the first responders during the Nov. 20 meeting. “The Phoenix Award recognizes those situations where the patient …
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Nov 27 2024
By ARABELLA SERRATA Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Volunteer Firemen’s Association will provide training for those who want to learn more about cancer and how it affects those in fire services. The classes will be held at the Port Isabel Event and Cultural Center on Dec.6 from 1-4 p.m. Classes are available to …
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Nov 27 2024
By ARABELLA SERRATA Special to the PRESS The Rio Grande Distillery and Brewery is set to debut a new moonshine, the Blues Jam McKinney Williams Moonshine, in honor of the blues singer. The drink will be presented to the public for the first time on Nov. 30 from 7-10 p.m. at the distillery’s Release Party …
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Nov 27 2024
By ARABELLA SERRATA Special to the PRESS Three students at Port Isabel Early College High School [PIECHS] have made history in the district and achieved great feats within the Silver Tarpon Band. Adrian Jimenez Murat won first place among 30 students in euphonium and qualified for the Pre-Area round on Dec. 10 at Brownsville Rivera. …
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Nov 27 2024
By ALEXANDREA BAILEY editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Wanna Wanna Beach Bar and Grill recently went under renovation and is now sporting an enhanced look. The project was completed as of Nov. 8. South Padre Handyman LLC headed the renovation which took four weeks in total. According to David Pollis of South Padre Island Handyman, his team removed the …
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Nov 27 2024
By CONSTANCIO MARTINEZ, JR. Special to the PRESS On Friday, Nov. 22, Tarpon fanatics made their way to Kingsville to watch their (9-2) Port Isabel [PI] Tarpons go up against the (8-3) Lago Vista Vikings in an Area Round matchup. As always, come playoff time, the rowdy PI nation outnumbered the opponent fans in what …
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Nov 27 2024
By ALEXANDREA BAILEY editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com For the first time ever, Port Isabel will be home to the Mighty Lady Tarpons Flag Football League. These teams are organized under the Mighty Tarpon Youth League. The league is looking for more girls of all ages to participate. Brenda Martinez is organizing and coaching the eight through ten-year-old team …
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Nov 27 2024
By CONSTANCIO MARTINEZ, JR. Special to the PRESS On Tuesday, Nov. 19, the Port Isabel [PI] Tarpons hosted the Brownsville Lopez Lobos in a non-district matchup. The Tarpons’ basketball team was still missing 10 players concentrating on their area round football game, but the players who did show were making their case to secure a …
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