Mark Delgadillo has been selected as the Laguna Madre Water District’s (LMWD) Employee of the Month (EOTM) for February. Delgadillo, a dedicated member of the LMWD family for over a decade, has consistently demonstrated his commitment to his work, read a LMWD announcement. He initially joined the Wastewater Department and has been a valuable part …
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Apr 18 2024
Lady Tarpons overpower Gators
By CONSTANCIO MARTINEZ, JR. Special to the PRESS This past Friday, April 12, the Port Isabel Lady Tarpons softball took to the road to take on the La Grulla Lady Gators. This was their second matchup of the season, as the Lady Tarpons beat the Lady Gators 14-4 during their first meeting. Port Isabel, demonstrating …
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Apr 18 2024
Port Isabel soccer rocks all-district honors
By CONSTANCIO MARTINEZ, JR. Special to the PRESS The 2023-2024 Port Isabel Tarpons girls’ soccer team finished their season with a 13-9 overall and 9-3 district record. The team finished second in the district standings behind district champions (13-1) IDEA Riverview. During the playoffs, Port Isabel won its first playoff game (vs Progreso 1-0) since …
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Apr 18 2024
Delgadillo sets sights on Commissioner PL. 4
By NIIOHONTESHA WARRIOR editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Port Isabel native Alice Delgadillo announced her candidacy for Port Isabel City Commissioner, Place 4. Born and raised in Port Isabel, Delgadillo graduated from Port Isabel High School Class of 1996. In an interview, she stated that she is a mother of two, a police wife, and has over 25 years …
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Apr 18 2024
Vega vies for Commissioner Pl. 3
By CATHERINE DONNELLY Special to the PRESS Port Isabel native Nelda Vega announced her candidacy for Port Isabel City Commissioner, Pl. 3. She is challenging Martin Cantu, Sr., who currently holds that position (see April 4 edition about his reelection bid announcement). Vega is the daughter of Olga M. and the late Judge Eliseo B. …
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Apr 18 2024
Silva runs for TSC Board
PRESS Staff Report Dr. Hilda Silva announced her candidacy for Texas Southmost College (TSC), Place 7. Dr. Hilda Silva, a candidate with a remarkable 43 years of experience in higher education, is vying for Texas Southmost College (TSC), Place 7. Her journey began at Pan American University (PAU) where she majored in Community Service, graduating …
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Apr 18 2024
CCRMA earns recognition
RANCHO VIEJO, TX —The Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority (CCRMA) recently announced that it’s the recipient of the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its annual comprehensive financial reporting for the fiscal year ending on September 30, 2022. On December 7, 2023, the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and …
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Apr 18 2024
RGV Chorus to perform Saturday
By CATHERINE DONNELLY Special to the PRESS On the heels of a highly successful performance last Sunday in Harlingen, the Chorus of the Rio Grande Valley, featuring some of the best vocal talent the Valley has to offer, will perform its Masterworks concert at The Chapel by the Sea on South Padre Island on Saturday, …
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Apr 18 2024
Giant Sawfish washed ashore
By STEVE HATHCOCK A sawfish weighing an estimated “seven or eight hundred pounds” and measuring between 12 and 14 feet in length was washed ashore Saturday at Padre Island. The marine monster, evidently sick, was discovered in the surf and beached by Joe Lane of Padre Island. After lassoing it in shallow water, Lane reportedly …
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Apr 11 2024
Organizations sue TPWD for allowing SpaceX land swap
BROWNSVILLE, TX—The South Texas Environmental Justice Network, in partnership with the Carrizo Comecrudo Tribe of Texas and Save RGV and represented by Perales, Allmon & Ice, P.C., sued the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) and the commission for its decision authorizing the conveyance of 43 acres of Boca Chica State Park land to SpaceX, …
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