Christ’s Harbor Church in Laguna Vista has slated a number of Christmas festivities this holiday season. On tap Sunday, Dec. 16, will be a hayride and caroling event equipped with lights, trailers, music, hot cocoa and cookies. The event will begin at 6 p.m. Trailers depart at 6:30 p.m. A dinner and a show will …
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Dec 13 2012
Posada de los Niños slated Sunday
The Third Annual Posada de los Niños will be held Sunday, Dec. 16, at Washington Park in Brownsville. The event is slated to take place from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at said park, located at 7th Street and Washington. Performing at the event will be Jimmy Gonzalez y Grupo Mazz, Elida Reyna, Ben De …
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Dec 13 2012
Posada reenactment set at Casa Mariposa
Casa Mariposa Event Venue and Boutique Guesthouse, located at 112 West Corral St. on South Padre Island, is hosting a traditional Posada reenactment on Saturday, Dec. 15, at 7 p.m. Posadas are a reenactment of Joseph and the Virgin Mary’s search for lodging during their travels to Bethlehem. While Posada reenactments are considered popular in …
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Dec 13 2012
Breakfast with Santa this Saturday
Schlitterbahn Water Park on South Padre Island will present Breakfast with Santa from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. on Saturday as part of the 12 days of Christmas Celebration of the SPI Parks and Recreation Committee. A free pancake breakfast will be available for kids 12 and under and $2 for adults. A price of …
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Nov 08 2012
The Many Facets of Jessica Guerra
By RAY QUIROGA South Padre Parade rayq@portisabelsouthpadre.com From a young girl raised on both sides of the border, to a mom, model/promoter, and even Army soldier, Jessica Guerra could have never imagined that her life would take the twists and turns that it has. In fact a number of aspects about this 24-year-old’s life both …
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Nov 01 2012
EDITOR’S LETTER: Broadening Your Horizons
By RAY QUIROGA South Padre Parade rayq@portisabelsouthpadre.com Certain aspects of the digital age are a downright drag. As a youngster, I spent years residing in a town outside of Chicago where one of my favorite hangouts was a mom and pop record shop called the Turntable, which specialized in selling obscure imports and underground cassettes. …
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Nov 01 2012
Cool Like Raul: Surfer, skater, father, artist
By RAY QUIROGA South Padre Parade rayq@portisabelsouthpadre.com It took the South Padre Parade months to complete this article and finally have it published. It wasn’t because Raul “JunBug” Valdez, Jr. was a difficult interview or anything of the sorts. In fact, if you let him loose, he’ll let it rip and talk about everything from …
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Oct 25 2012
Editor’s Letter: Telling Ghost Stories
By RAY QUIROGA South Padre Parade rayq@portisabelsouthpadre.com To say that my grandmother was overprotective is a dramatic understatement. While growing up, she particularly didn’t want me near or around bodies of water, specifically the Gulf waters. I mean, this was a woman who, when I’d fish at a resaca, tied one end of a lasso …
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Oct 25 2012
Veronica Howell & Co. will make you ‘Blush’
By RAY QUIROGA South Padre Parade rayq@portisabelsouthpadre.com Most people who visit a beauty salon or makeup studio usually look forward to a facial, a trimming of the hair, maybe even a new look for the season. They don’t, however, necessarily hope their makeup will add 50 pounds to their weight, unless, of course, they’re moments …
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Oct 18 2012
Editor’s Letter: Having a gay ‘ol time
By RAY QUIROGA South Padre Parade rayq@portisabelsouthpadre.com So there we were, sitting at a table, waiting for our meals to be served at one of the area’s finer dining establishments. Not including myself and my wife, everyone at the table was an established biker, biker babe or a bike builder. To borrow a line from …
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