Oct 18 2011
By LAUREN LAUGHLIN Special to the PRESS October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the residents of Port Isabel and South Padre Island show their support by going pink. Throughout the month, there have been many events supporting breast cancer awareness, such as the Walk for Women and Zumbathon. Port Isabel schools have also …
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Oct 18 2011
By MARTHA McCLAIN Special to the PRESS Officials here have a hefty slate of meetings, and some scheduled levity, leading up to the Thanksgiving holidays. Laguna Vista Town Council, Parks Board, and the Planning and Zoning Commission calendars are booked for the coming weeks, highlighting proposals for a three-year capital improvements plan, major park improvements, …
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Oct 18 2011
Special to the PRESS South Padre Island’s City Council will hold their regular meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 19, at 5:30 p.m., at City Hall. The agenda includes a presentation by TxDOT (Texas Department of Transportation) on the replacement of the causeway lights. The Council will be recommending the appointment of one representative to serve on …
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Oct 18 2011
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The ball either bounces your way or it doesn’t. Sometimes fumbles, missed tackles, and other miscues can be overcome. And sometimes it comes down to one last scoring opportunity and you either make the play or you don’t. Friday night in Rio Grande City, it was the Grulla …
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Oct 18 2011
Special to the PRESS The seventh and eighth grade cross country teams competed at the district meet in Progreso on Saturday, Oct. 15, and did a great job representing their school. Both the seventh and eighth grade girls were crowned district champions. The eighth grade girls started the day’s running with a flourish. The girls …
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Oct 14 2011
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Oct 13 2011
By SCARLET O’ROURKE South Padre Parade editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Beach, bikes and babes – what more could be asked for in a weekend jam-packed for the Roar by the Shore South Padre Island BikeFest. Oct. 13-16 will mark the days for the festival starting off the event with registration at noon at the South Padre Island Convention Centre. …
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Oct 13 2011
Thursday, Oct. 13 All Events at SPI Convention Centre unless otherwise noted: 12 p.m. – Doors & Registration Open – Convention Centre 2:30 p.m. – Albert T Band – Bud Main Stage 4 p.m. – 12 Step Meeting – Theater Room 5:30 p.m. – Solace Band – Bud Main Stage 6:30 p.m. – KOTC Packet …
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Oct 13 2011
Special to the Parade The Brownsville Society for the Performing Arts (BSPA) and the City of Brownsville will hold the 15th Annual Brownsville Latin Jazz Festival ‘Reunion’ Oct. 12-16 in Brownsville. The Brownsville Latin Jazz Festival, inaugurated by the late, great Tito Puente in 1997, has become one of the most anticipated events in the …
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Oct 13 2011
Special to the Parade Dubbed the “show of a lifetime,” the Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center (NMCAC) has announced the lineup for the 20th Annual Conjunto Festival, scheduled for Oct. 21-23. This three-day event is a one of a kind festival in the country attracting over 3,500 people for a celebration of live Conjunto music …
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