Feb 07 2013
By CRAIG ALANIZ Reporter/Photographer press@portisabelsouthpadre.com The Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce hosted an all-member meeting with a State of Port Isabel address from Mayor Joe E. Vega last Friday. Vega said he is proud to report a healthy fund balance of $826,000 without making major cuts to employment and without raising taxes. He said the …
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Feb 07 2013
By CRAIG ALANIZ Reporter/Photographer press@portisabelsouthpadre.com The proposed retaining wall for tracts north of the South Padre Island city limits will go before the Cameron County Commissioners’ Court on Thursday, February 14. The item was tabled at the last meeting due to wording on the agenda. As previously reported by the Press, the proposal has recently …
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Feb 07 2013
By CRAIG ALANIZ Reporter/Photographer press@portisabelsouthpadre.com The R.V. Karma visited the Laguna Madre area this week providing a floating classroom experience for students from all over the Valley, from fourth grade to undergraduate. Floating Classroom Program Coordinator Russ Miget said that, with the help of Bridgette Goza of the UTPA Coastal Studies Lab and Marine Agent …
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Feb 07 2013
Special to the Parade Friends of Animal Rescue will be hosting “Cattin’ Around with Leslie” at Louie’s Backyard. The event will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday, February 8. Admission will be free, but a donation of cat food or litter is encouraged. The event will feature numerous food and drink specials …
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Feb 07 2013
Special to the Parade The Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame and Museum presents the Seventh Annual Valentine’s Dance, “Noche de Ronda,” featuring Noe Pro and The Band. The dance is scheduled from 8 p.m. to 12 midnight Saturday, Feb. 9, at the San Benito Knights of Columbus Hall, 826 E. Stenger St. Presale admission …
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Feb 07 2013
Special to the Parade The 19th Annual Winter Outdoor and Wildlife Expo will be held Saturday, February 9, at the South Padre Island Convention Center. In 2013, organizers are making significant changes to the expo in hopes of reaching out to families and children. From 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., about 25 seminars will be …
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Feb 07 2013
Special to the Parade The Surfrider Foundation South Texas Chapter is stoked to announce that it’s time for the best and biggest Shrimp Boil on South Padre Island. Join the Surfrider Foundation at 5 p.m. on Saturday, February 9, for its Fifth Annual Surfrider Shindig at Louie’s Backyard. This year’s Shindig is entitled “No Beach …
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Feb 07 2013
Special to the Parade The Hop Shop in Harlingen will be hosting a new event called Lucha Lengua Poets – Erotic Poetry Reading from 8 to 11 p.m. on Tuesday, February 12. Lucha Lengua Poets is a monthly open mic event hosted by Robby Cruz and Amalia Ortiz in which local writers, musicians and storytellers …
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Feb 07 2013
Special to the Parade Vikki Carr is slated to perform during a Valentine’s Night event slated at 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 14 at the McAllen Civic Center Auditorium. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Carr is a beloved accomplished entertainer in the United States, Latin America and Europe. She is approaching the fifth decade of a …
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