Feb 27 2013
South Padre Parade The acclaimed film “Toll Booth” will be featured at Island Cinema on Tuesday, March 5. The writer-director was inspired by the boxed-in existence of the Bosphorus Bridge toll collectors but instead of a social commentary on their tedious existence, the film focuses on an individual collector, Kenan. This 35-year-old still lives with …
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Feb 27 2013
South Padre Parade Air Fiesta 2013 will be celebrating “50 years and counting…” with this year’s show scheduled Saturday and Sunday, March 9-10 at the Brownsville/South Padre Island Airport. Children under the age of 12 are admitted for free. Air Fiesta preserves, in flying condition, a complete collection of combat aircraft which were flown by …
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Feb 27 2013
South Padre Parade The Palmdale RV Resort in San Benito will be hosting a Hippie Dinner Dance on Saturday, March 9. Scheduled from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., the event will feature music by James Marvell and his wife Faye. Marvell was featured on the 1969 Mercy hit, “Love Can Make You Happy.” Those attending …
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Feb 27 2013
Special to the Parade The sounds of firing muskets and cannon blasts will fill the air at the fifth annual Texas Independence Day Celebration here on Saturday, March 9. Battle skirmishes and reenactments by living historians will culminate with the Battle of the Alamo, Battle of Bexar and finally the final clash, the Battle of …
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Feb 27 2013
Special to the Parade Infant and Family Nutrition Agency, an organization committed to providing free education on nutrition and active lifestyles for over 25 years throughout Cameron County so all children have a chance at a healthy start to life, announced the date for its third annual 5K walk or run and 1 mile fun …
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Feb 27 2013
By CRAIG ALANIZ South Padre Parade SPI Mechanix is the one-stop shop for all automotive needs. The shop is capable of both body and engine needs for all types of vehicles. Manager Enrique Saldaña said SPI Mechanix is a comfortable place to have a vehicle worked on with a 50 inch television with satellite television, relaxing …
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Feb 27 2013
By Dr. SUSAN DUVE Special to the Parade After years of antibiotic abuse, we are now facing a medical dilemma of great magnitudes. The very treatment that was considered a miracle early on is now a cause for grave concern. Bacterial infections are on the rise, not on the decline. Why is this? The answer …
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Feb 27 2013
By SCARLET COLLEY Special to the Parade It was just right there at the swing bridge by Long Island Village. There were about four mothers and a few youngsters milling around and around chasing something. Then we saw a thrash, a splash and swoop, a huge sheepshead fish flew out of the water only to …
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Feb 27 2013
By JIM FOSTER Special to the Parade Fact: The white-wing dove is a Mexican and South Texas Bird. Over the last decade the species has moved in a slow exodus to establish new colonies and new territories in the northern part of the state. However, this is the area that was most popular for years …
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Feb 21 2013
By CRAIG ALANIZ Reporter/Photographer press@portisabelsouthpadre.com The City of South Padre Island Transition Board held a regular meeting Tuesday. The board reviewed the budget and year to date revenues and expenditures with the convention’s director to better understand the direction of the board and Convention Centre. A funding request from Race to the Border, a catamaran …
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