Jun 12 2014
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel 7-on-7 football team is about halfway through the 2014 summer season and will try to qualify for the state tournament for the third straight season. The team is comprised of returning and prospective Tarpon varsity players. The game is not an official UIL high school …
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Jun 12 2014
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Nathan Janak arrived in town this week to start work as the new Port Isabel High boys’ basketball coach. He comes to the Lower Laguna Madre from Troy, Texas, where he was the head coach for the past four seasons. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to …
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Jun 12 2014
BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com The Port Isabel City Commission on Tuesday authorized the Economic Development Corporation (EDC) to submit a Texas Leverage Fund Loan Application as part of the City’s plan to purchase the Yacht Club Hotel and redevelop it into a culinary arts institute. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to …
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Jun 12 2014
BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Longtime South Padre Island resident and well-respected community member Paul Fedigan condemned the City Council last week for allegedly enabling a long-standing tradition of chaos and commotion to persist in residential neighborhoods. 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 12 2014
BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com A romping Corvette Club, featuring 17 varieties of the classic American roadster, enjoyed a pit stop in Port Isabel last week taking a two-day respite from the group’s Tromp Thru Texas. This year’s excursion will mark the club’s 23rd annual romp out of southern California. To read the rest of this …
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Jun 12 2014
BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com At approximately 6:30 p.m., June 5 South Padre Island officers responded to a major accident involving a car and a motorcycle at 4200 Padre Blvd., at the Hibiscus Street intersection. Police officer and EMS units immediately arrived on scene. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the Port …
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Jun 12 2014
BY MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Special to the PRESS From Chicago to South Texas, Kean Koite was well-liked wherever he went. That’s the legacy family members of the 44-year-old musician and Death Metal enthusiast said Kean, a Harlingen resident who previously resided and attended schools in San Benito, left behind after his life was tragically cut short …
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Jun 06 2014
Editor’s Note: “The Runs” is an RGV-centric calendar of run/walk, bicycle and obstacle course events. Date: Every Mon-Fri Time: 8-9 a.m. Event: Walking Club Where: Washington Park, Port Isabel Admission: Free More Info: (956) 266-2231 Date: Every Mon-Fri Time: 7 – 8 p.m. Event: 30 min Walking & 30 min Exercise Class Where: …
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Jun 06 2014
Date: Every Monday –Friday Time: 8-9 a.m. Event: Walking Club Where: Washington Park, Port Isabel Admission: Free More Info: (956) 266-2231 Date: Every Monday—Friday Time: 7 – 8 p.m. Event: 30 min Walking & 30 min Exercise Class Where: Bajareno Park, Laguna Heights More Info: (956) 266-2231 Date: Every Mon, Weds, Fri Time: …
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Jun 05 2014
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Five Port Isabel Tarpon football players were selected for the All-Valley East-West All-Star game. The game was played May 23 at Weslaco’s Bobby Lackey Stadium and was won by the East squad, 28-15. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS E-edition by …
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