Jan 27 2011
Special to the PRESS Laguna Madre Little League is now registering kids ages 4 – 14 for the 2011 Little League season. Registration fee is: 1 Child = $35, 2 = $60, 3 = $75 ($25 per child after 3). Assistance is available. Deadline for registration is Feb. 26, 2011. The 2011 LMLL season will …
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Jan 27 2011
By LARRY GAGE It was a rather one-sided game Tuesday night as the Port Isabel girls’ roundball team easily won their game with the Lady Gators of Grulla, 62-9. “They’ve had a rough season,” head coach Alan Ward said in a silent gym afterwards. “They’re mostly sophomores and juniors and I don’t know how much …
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Jan 27 2011
By LARRY GAGE It was a rough road trip to Rio Grande City for Port Isabel Tuesday night as the Tarpons came up short against the Gators of Grulla, 61-56. There were no surprises, according to head coach Al Senteno; “They were a good team when we played them here,” he said Wednesday afternoon. “They …
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Jan 20 2011
By RAY QUIROGA They’re so hot, they’ll fog up your lens! Of course, that’s if you just happened to be a newspaper photographer assigned to shoot a Zumba class at Port Isabel’s The Gym. The Gym’s jam-packed morning Zumba class has proven to not only fog up lenses, but even get spectators sweating. Fitness trainers …
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Jan 20 2011
By RAY QUIROGA It’s almost too hard for retired S an Benito businessman Lionel Betancourt to fathom. But it has been over 30 years since he first approached Bob Cornelison with the proposition to take the helm of a financially-despondent Port Isabel-San Benito Navigation District (PISBND). During a recent Rotary Club meeting in San Benito, Cornelison …
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Jan 20 2011
By STEVE CODY, II It’s a done deal. The City of South Padre Island joined the bandwagon to ban plastic bags at the point of sale. The ordinance will be voluntary beginning Feb. 1st of this year and will take full effect on January 1st, 2012. The City of South Padre Island is attempting to …
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Jan 20 2011
By LARRY GAGE The Zapata Lady Hawks flew into Tarpon Gym in first place Tuesday night with a perfect 6-0 record in district play. They left with a 6-1 record after losing to the Lady Tarpons, 60-45. Head coach Alan Ward’s squad brought their “A” game and led from the start. So I was told …
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Jan 20 2011
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Jan 13 2011
By ANTONIO VINDELL The NBA Development League Showcase has been having a series of games this week on South Padre Island where scouts are looking for potential players to go to NBA teams all over the country. But the four-day event, that ends tonight (Thursday), also provided a prime opportunity to showcase the Island and …
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Jan 13 2011
By ANTONIO VINDELL A Laguna Heights man is behind bars after he assaulted two Cameron County deputy constables and attempted to take the gun away from a third one, authorities said. The incident happened at about 1 a.m. January 7. Deputy constables responded to a call about a suspicious looking man walking around Michigan and …
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