Jun 26 2014
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The summer league boys’ basketball season has come to an end, and while the Port Isabel team didn’t win many games a good start on the 2014-15 hoops season was still accomplished. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS E-edition by clicking here or …
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Jun 26 2014
BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com The world can always use a little more beauty, especially when you live on a sub-tropical Island. The South Padre Island City Council last week approved a series of landscaping improvements for dozens of intersections along Padre Boulevard. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the Port Isabel-South …
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Jun 26 2014
BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Timing in life — and nature — is everything. The Agave Americana, commonly called the “Century” plant, can often be found towering over nearby palm trees and donning its prickly, spiked leaves. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS E-edition by clicking here or call …
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Jun 26 2014
BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com The South Padre Island City Council took one step closer at its meeting last week when it approved applying for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Local Park grant program for funding to build the SPI City Park. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the Port …
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Jun 26 2014
BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Turtles and tortoises have inhabited the Earth for more than 200 million years, and yet, with each passing day, their very existence is threatened due to poaching, climate change and habitat encroachment. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS E-edition by clicking here or call …
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Jun 26 2014
BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com The South Padre Island Firefighters Association (FFA) Local 3815 informed the City Council last week about their movement for collective bargaining and that an associated vote is set to appear on November’s ballot. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS E-edition by clicking here or …
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Jun 26 2014
Macchiaverna, O. P. (Mac)Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey January 2, 1920 following a very long illness passed away June 14,2014 at the age of 94. Preceded in death by two sons, Paul Macchiaverna, Garden Ridge, CA and Bruce Macchiaverna, Austin, Texas. Survived by wife Wanda Macchiaverna, two stepsons, Michael Caballero and wife Linda, Chris Caballero …
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Jun 26 2014
Tranquilino C.Torres, 78, of Albuquerque, NM entered into eternal rest on Saturday June 7, 2014. Tranquilino was born in Port Isabel, Texas on May 22, 1936 to Tranquilino Torres, Sr. and Francisca C. Torres. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, July 5, 2014 at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church in Port …
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Jun 24 2014
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Jun 19 2014
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel 7-on-7 football team will be trying for its third straight state tournament this weekend. The team will compete in the state qualifying tournament in Weslaco on Saturday. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS E-edition by clicking here or call the …
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