BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Christ’s Harbor Church on Monday welcomed community members to an open house for the church’s new Christian school, set to open Aug. 26, in conjunction with the Point Isabel Independent School District. During its initial year, the Christ’s Harbor Christian School will serve 5-year-olds in kindergarten; advanced 4-year-olds will …
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May 23 2013
Memorial Day event to honor area veterans
By MARTHA McCLAIN Special to the PRESS The Laguna Vista community will observe Memorial Day on Monday to commemorate the men and women in the US military who gave their lives in defense of their country, and to honor all veterans who have served. In what has become an annual event, the “Always Honor, Never …
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May 15 2013
Mosley featured speaker at Breakfast Brunch
Special to the Parade The Bay Area Women’s Connection, a division of Stonecroft Ministries, will be hosting its monthly Breakfast Brunch from 9:30-11 a.m. on Thursday, May 23 at South Padre Island Golf Restaurant in Laguna Vista. Women are cordially invited to attend and hear this month’s featured motivational speaker, Janie Mosley, “Trains, Plains and …
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May 15 2013
Laguna Vista Live: Music by the Bay set May 25
Special to the Parade Music, food and fun are on the slate for the Town of Laguna Vista’s Laguna Vista Live: Music by the Bay event. The outdoor event will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday, May 25, at Roloff Park, located in the heart of the city off FM 510 across the street from …
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May 09 2013
Election Day set for Saturday
PRESS Staff Report The Point Isabel Independent School District will be holding elections for three seats on the school board. Merced Cantu and Olga Vega-Carter are on the ballot but are running unopposed. Mickey Furcron is also up for re-election and his opponent is Raul “Cowboy” Lorea. Polling places open this Saturday at 7 a.m. …
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May 09 2013
Tax figures show mixed results
By MARTHA McCLAIN Special to the PRESS Despite fluctuations over the months in sales, communities in the Laguna Madre area have still experienced overall increases in year-to-date sales tax collections last month. The City of Port Isabel saw a gain of 5.27 percent for the month, bringing in $197,472, up from $87,574 last April. For …
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May 08 2013
Deadline to enter golf tourney May 24
Special to the Parade People interested in participating in the Laguna Madre Christian Academy First Annual Golf Tournament for the Children have until May 24 to sign up. The LMCA golf tourney is slated for an 8 a.m. shotgun start and will include a four-person scramble on Saturday, June 1, at the South Padre Island …
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May 02 2013
Early voting underway
Special to the PRESS Early voting in the Point Isabel Independent School District School Trustee Election pitting incumbent Mickey Furcron against Raul Loera began Monday and will continue through May 3rd. Election Day is May 11, 2013. Early voting will be held at the following locations: Port Isabel High School/UTB Learning Center — Monday – …
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Apr 11 2013
Rangers intercept drug load
PRESS Staff Report Two alleged drug smugglers were apprehended off of County Beach Access 5 earlier this week, officials said. Cameron County Park Rangers arrested the suspects, whose names have yet to be released, Tuesday night at Beach Access 5 as Cameron County Park Rangers were patrolling the vast and sometimes desolate beach. According to …
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Mar 28 2013
Women work to educate voters
By RAY QUIROGA Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS rayq@portisabelsouthpadre.com A group of area women are on a mission to better inform local voters. Madeleine Sandefur of Laguna Vista and Rose Timmer of Brownsville are among the core members of the League of Women Voters of Texas – Rio Grande Valley. A relatively new organization in the …
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