Aug 13 2012
By ALESSANDRIA ELYSS FERNANDEZ Special to the PRESS A once longstanding community tradition returned to the Laguna Madre area this weekend as Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church held its first South Texas-style bazaar on Saturday, August 11. The event was dormant for nearly a decade due to the wishes of previous church leadership, …
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Aug 13 2012
Special to the PRESS This coming Wednesday, August 15, will be the final day the public will have an opportunity to voice their opinions on the proposed second causeway to the Texas Department of Transportation. The public is being asked to submit written comments by email to spi2ndaccess@hntb.com, by fax at (956) 554-7509, or traditional …
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Aug 13 2012
By MARTHA McCLAIN Special to the PRESS The termination of the agreement with the Municipal Judge is on the Laguna Vista agenda for a meeting scheduled here at 6 p.m. Tuesday. Discussion and possible action to adhere to Section 4.05(e) of the Home Rule Charter and terminate the agreement of the judge is listed as …
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Aug 13 2012
Special to the PRESS The Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority awarded a contract in the amount of $36,055,194.43 to Ballenger Construction Company, Inc. for highway improvements to the SH 550 Direct Connector Project along U.S. 77/83 and SH 550 (formerly known as FM 511). The Direct Connector Toll Facility Project, included in the Cameron County …
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Aug 09 2012
Dear Readers, Creed, Coheed, the Ladies Kingfish Tournament, Music in the Park, Elvis Fest and so much more are on tap as the Parade is set to break down what’s hot and happening (speaking of which, check out this week’s Hot Happenings!). Another great source of reading material awaits within these pages as everything you …
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Aug 09 2012
By CRAIG ALANIZ Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS The Port Isabel Tarpons started their two-a-day practices this Monday. Head Coach Monty Stumbaugh said his team is excited for the start of their season. He said 80 players made it to the first day of practice and the coaching staff is expecting good things from them this …
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Aug 09 2012
By CRAIG ALANIZ Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS The Lady Tarpon volleyball team began practice this Monday at the Port Isabel High School gymnasium. Volleyball Head Coach George Hamilton said he is returning four starters this season. He said their goal for the season is to win district and make it into the state tournament. Hamilton …
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Aug 09 2012
Special to the PRESS The sounds of music will fill the air this fall as the El Paseo Arts Foundation begins rehearsals for its October 24-26 production of one of Broadway’s most celebrated musicals: Side by Side by Sondheim. Auditions for the show will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 5, and Thursday, September …
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Aug 09 2012
Special to the PRESS Mark your calendar for 6:30 p.m. Thursday, September 13, because that’s when El Paseo’s Season Kick-off event will be held. Just ask the folks who attended last season’s mystery theatre event at the Hilton. This season, El Paseo invites the public to the SPI Convention Center to enjoy hors d’oeuvres and …
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