Sep 28 2023
Special to the PRESS On Oct. 4 & 5, 2023, El Paseo Arts Foundation will present the first performing arts event in the Courtyard at 2500 Padre Blvd. Four talented ladies will take the stage in the two-act comedy, “The Savannah Sipping Society” by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and Jamie Wooten. In this delightful, laugh-a-minute …
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Sep 28 2023
Special to the PRESS The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is seeking public input on spotted seatrout harvest regulations, including bag and size limits along the entirety of the Texas coast, including in Port Isabel. Following the February 2021 freeze event, which impacted tens of thousands of spotted seatrout, emergency and temporarily reduced harvest …
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Sep 28 2023
By JAVIER GONZALEZ Summer has technically come to an end last weekend (finally!) and fall bird migration will be nearing its peak soon. Birders are beginning to venture outdoors a bit more now as we get teased with slightly cooler weather. Along the south Texas coast, nothing announces the fall season more than the …
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Sep 28 2023
Special to the PRESS AUSTIN—Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is working with other agencies to monitor a red tide event along the upper Texas coast and the Lower Laguna Madre. The presence of red tide on the upper coast was confirmed on Sunday, Sept. 3, at a red tide monitoring station near Freeport. Low to …
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Sep 28 2023
Moments in Time is a collection of recovered newspaper briefs and other publications, compiled by local historian, Steve Hathcock, that offer a look back at the history of the Rio Grande Valley and the rest of the world. Ashore on Padre Island The schooner Delaware, loaded with coal for the navy, on the 6th instant, …
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Sep 28 2023
By CONSTANCIO MARTINEZ, JR. Special to the PRESS This past Friday, Sept. 22, the Port Isabel Tarpons were on the road as they took on the Edcouch-Elsa [EE] Yellowjackets in a non-district matchup. Last year, the Tarpons got the best of the Yellowjackets in a 31-14 …
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Sep 28 2023
Special to the PRESS PHARR, TX—Registration for the annual Red Tide Ranger training is open for the Sept. 30 classroom instruction that will be held from 9 a.m. to noon, at the University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley Coastal Studies Lab at 100 Marine Lab Drive, in Isla Blanca Park, on South Padre Island. The …
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Sep 28 2023
On Sunday, Sept. 24, club members had the opportunity to volunteer at the Laguna Madre Humane Society’s [LMHS] Barktoberfest held at and with the help of Hopper Haus Bar & Grill in Port Isabel. The event showcased cats and dogs in need of “fur-ever” homes and allowed pet owners to bring their pets out …
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Sep 28 2023
By CONNIE THOMAS On Sept. 16, 1919, the American Legion was granted its federal charter by Congress. 90 years later, on Sept. 15, 2009, Congress proclaimed Sept. 16 as American Legion Day. Established to support and assist veterans returning from World War I, American Legion Day has since grown and supported veterans of all …
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Sep 28 2023
By CONSTANCIO MARTINEZ, JR. Special to the PRESS This past Saturday, Sept. 23, the PIHS Lady Tarpons hosted a district best-of-five series match against the Hidalgo Lady Pirates. After four hard-fought games, the visiting Lady Pirates beat the Lady Tarpons 3-1. The Lady Tarpons did have their moments, but at the end of the day, …
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