Jun 21 2012
By CRAIG ALANIZ Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS Wednesday was International Surfing Day. The South Texas Chapter of Surfrider Foundation celebrated by holding a free surf clinic for children at Isla Blanca Park. Rob Nixon, Chairman for Surfrider Foundation South Texas, said International Surfing Day is a pseudo holiday created by Surfrider Foundation and Surf Magazine …
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Jun 21 2012
PRESS Staff Report The City of South Padre Island and the Parks and Recreation Committee will present the annual Fourth of July Beach Parade at 10 a.m. The parade will be from Fantasy Circle Beach Access 22 to Starlight Circle Beach Access 17. Residents and visitors are invited to attend the event, which is suitable …
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Jun 21 2012
By COLE AVERY Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS A missing Laguna Vista man has been found. Juan Pina was found Tuesday with his sister in another town and is in no danger, according to Sgt. Julio Olguin of the Laguna Vista Police Department. Olguin said Pina and his parents had a dispute, and Pina left to …
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Jun 21 2012
By COLE AVERY Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS The Laguna Madre Humane Society is trying to find homes for six shelter dogs that tested positive for heart worms. Heart worms can form in dogs if they are bitten by an infected mosquito. The worm can cause heart failure in infected animals. The disease is internal and …
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Jun 21 2012
By COLE AVERY Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS Nina Nahvi spends all night at the beach. From 7 p.m. to 9 a.m., she sits and watches. Any day now the moment she’s been waiting for will finally arrive. When it comes, a frenzy will soon follow. Nahvi is on corral duty for Sea Turtle Inc., a …
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Jun 21 2012
By CRAIG ALANIZ Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS The South Padre Island City Council met for a regular meeting Wednesday. A representative from Allied Waste presented to the council a plan regarding mandatory recycling. He said their facility in La Feria will add a sorting operation to accept mixed collections instead of adding recycling bins to …
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Jun 18 2012
By COLE AVERY Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS Amanda Armstrong wasn’t necessarily known for her prowess as a long distance runner. All of that changed in February when Armstrong, who readers might remember as a past editor of the South Padre Parade Entertainment Magazine, felt called to run a marathon, a 26.2 mile distance run that …
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Jun 18 2012
By COLE AVERY Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS The Point Isabel Independent School District school board will hold its regularly scheduled meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday night in the administration building on Port Road. Board members are expected to approve personnel changes during the meeting. Schools submitted several requests to the board for new personnel including …
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Jun 18 2012
By COLE AVERY Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS School is out, but kids’ energy levels are still high. Luckily for parents wondering what they’re going to do with their kids this summer, several activities in the Laguna Madre area could help give kids something to do. At least three area churches are having vacation Bible school …
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Jun 18 2012
Special to the PRESS The Surfrider Foundation South Texas Chapter will be celebrating International Surfing Day on June 20 at Isla Blanca Park on South Padre Island by holding two free surf clinics for children and young teens. Children ages 4-14 can participate in the clinics, where surfboards, instructors, t-shirts, lunch and giveaways will be …
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