Mar 27 2013
Special to the Parade The Sixth Annual Jackson Street Classic Car Show will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2013, in historic Downtown Harlingen. Cars will be displayed along Jackson between 4th and Commerce. The show is being organized by the Rio Grande Valley Chapter of the Antique Automobile Club of America. It is free …
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Mar 27 2013
The Bay Area Women’s Connection will be hosting an event at La Hacienda Restaurant in South Padre Island on Thursday, April 18. The event will feature Betty Moni, an artist, author and inspirational speaker who will be discussing a topic titled “Butterfly Life in a Caterpillar World,” from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. For more …
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Mar 27 2013
By CRAIG ALANIZ South Padre Parade If you are in search of authentic Mexican food without the burden of traveling any further than the Laguna Madre area than Pancho’s Mexican Restaurant is your answer. Pancho’s Mexican Restaurant serves the finest quality Mexican flavors and rich food traditions from the comfort of Port Isabel. The relaxed atmosphere …
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Mar 27 2013
Jasmine was found during Spring Break at Whataburger on the Island. She is a beautiful young cat who is very tame and loving. We invite you to come meet Jasmine and her furry friends at Friends of Animal Rescue, between the hours of 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Friends of Animal Rescue is located …
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Mar 27 2013
By SCARLET COLLEY Special to the Parade For years I have shared stories of rare bird sightings here in the Valley. In the birding world if you see a very rare bird, a photo is a must to believe it. Of course it helps if everyone else gets to see it, too. That is the …
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Mar 27 2013
By JIM FOSTER Special to the Parade Let’s begin by telling everyone what the word “digiscoping” means; it is defined as “the activity of using a digital camera to record distant images by coupling it with an optical spotting scope.” In short, if you have or are going to purchase a spotting scope you may …
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Mar 27 2013
By RENE TORRES Special to the Parade In the summer of 1941, Valley girls’ softball was attracting thousands of fans to the ball park. The girls from throughout the region were playing a good brand of softball. One of the best pitching performances of that summer came when San Benito’s Kiwanis blanked the Sebastian 10. …
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Mar 21 2013
Humberto Gomez 58, of Port Isabel, TX passed away on Thurs. March 14, 2013. He is preceded in death by his father, Francisco Gomez and a brother, Ramon Gomez. He is survived by his wife, Maria Medellin Gomez; daughters, Amanda Gomez and Natalia Foshee; grandchildren, Israel Esparza, Jean Mountain, Kikke Valdenvgro, Sal Valdenvgro, Venessa Valdenvgro; …
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Mar 21 2013
Captain Larry C. Smith died at home in Port Isabel, Tx on January 18, 2013 with great friends and family beside him. Father, Grandpa , Great Grandpa, brother and best friend to many. In his early twenty’s he worked on the tug “Capt. Niday” actually towing some wooden barges loaded with sand, gravel and shell …
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Mar 21 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Special to the PRESS BROWNSVILLE – South Padre Island Economic Development Corporation Executive Director Darla Lapeyre was sentenced to six months in jail at a state facility Thursday for negligent homicide charges dating back to a Feb. 6, 2011 incident in which the vehicle she was driving struck and killed Michigan …
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