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Apr 04 2013
By CRAIG ALANIZ South Padre Parade The Port Isabel Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting the 11th Annual PIVFD/Bob Harris Memorial Golf Tournament April 27 at the South Padre Island Golf Course. For over 73 years the PIVFD has been an integral part in fire support, prevention and rescue for the City of Port Isabel and …
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Apr 04 2013
Buddy is a young dog (3-4 months of age). He is healthy, friendly, and playful. We aren’t sure what kind of dog Buddy is, but we know he is a lover. Buddy has his vaccinations, is heartworm negative and will be neutered. If you would like to meet Buddy or any of his furry friends, …
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Apr 04 2013
By CRAIG ALANIZ South Padre Parade Ship Shape on South Padre Island is your family’s one-stop shop for quality clothing and a great shopping experience. Co-owner Liz Money said Ship Shape strives to be a place for the whole family to shop. She said the store strives to carry a little bit for everyone. “It is …
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Apr 04 2013
By SCARLET COLLEY Special to the Parade Dolphins play, and how we enjoy watching them. The tribe of local dolphins is lucky as they have a beautiful home, the lower Laguna Madre. A home that is safe and clean. Well, I take that back. Not clean. It was beautiful. But now more and more trash …
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Apr 04 2013
By JIM FOSTER Special to the Parade Mankind, “a general term,” must be the stupidest animal on this earth. Going along with that, the government or “big brother” (BB) must be the wisest and most all knowing. Why else would we have laws about how fast we can drive, how we must be strapped in, …
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Apr 04 2013
By RENE TORRES Special to the Parade The story of the local Spanish beauty, Juana Josefina Cavazos, who was kidnapped by the Comanche that wintered in this area, was one of the favorite romantic tales published in newspapers and magazines in the early 1900s. According to the Handbook of Texas Online, “It was on August …
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Mar 28 2013
PRESS Staff Report One week after Darla Lapeyre was sentenced to six months in jail at a state facility for negligent homicide, board members of the City of South Padre Island Economic Development Corporation moved to suspend her as the entity’s executive director. After discussing the matter in executive session on Thursday, the board decided …
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Mar 28 2013
By CRAIG ALANIZ Reporter/Photographer press@portisabelsouthpadre.com The South Padre Island Convention and Visitors Bureau Transition Board held a regular meeting Wednesday. A market analysis by Charlie Johnson was presented to the board. Johnson updated a report done in 2005 and recommended the convention center expand to 40,000 square foot exhibit space and to add a 10,000 …
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Mar 28 2013
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Special to the PRESS One life is gone and another changed forever after a teenager involved in a car accident during Spring Break on the Island succumbed to his injuries Wednesday night. Sixteen-year-old Alex Soto, a junior at Los Fresnos High School, died from injuries sustained in a DWI wreck at South …
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