Apr 18 2013
PRESS Staff Report The race to the state baseball playoffs is tightening up in District 32-3A as three ball clubs are within a half game of each other for the second seed. The Port Isabel Tarpons were battling to stay in contention for a district crown throughout the season and, as of Thursday, April 11, …
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Apr 18 2013
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Lady Tarpons track and field team put on a dominating performance in last week’s District 32-3A meet in Port Isabel and ran away with the team title. It was the third straight team championship for the Lady Tarpons. Head coach Sylvia Torres’ squad collected a …
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Apr 18 2013
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Tarpons track and field team gave it all they had Thursday, April 11, and took second place in the District 32-3A track meet at Tarpon Stadium. The Tarpons won two relay events, the 1600-meter run, and the 300-meter hurdles. Those wins, along with a number …
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Apr 17 2013
By CRAIG ALANIZ South Padre Parade The Beach Bar Beat makes its first stop in lovely Port Isabel this season. Pirate’s Landing Restaurant is the area’s premier tourist destination with the variety of attractions such as the pier, parrots and pirates. The bar at Pirate’s Landing has over 20 specialty drinks that are available in …
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Apr 11 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Special to the PRESS Reports have surfaced regarding problems with the construction of the new Port Isabel events center. Those reports were confirmed on Thursday when City Manager Edward P. Meza said that the construction is facing several utility issues, but he also said that those issues would not delay construction …
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Apr 11 2013
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the PRESS Despite coming off their first district loss of the season, the Port Isabel Lady Tarpons aren’t about to hit the panic button. In a game in which they stranded 14 runners, the Lady Tarpons lost at Rio Hondo 5-1 on Tuesday night to end their long winning streak, …
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Apr 11 2013
By CRAIG ALANIZ Reporter/Photographer press@portisabelsouthpadre.com Hooked for Life, Kids Gone Fish’n organization will be presenting Mayor Joe E. Vega’s Kids Fishing Classic, a free fishing tournament for kids, in Port Isabel on April 13. Hooked for Life, Kids Gone Fish’n is a non-profit organization in which its purpose is to introduce children to the sport …
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Apr 11 2013
By CRAIG ALANIZ Reporter/Photographer press@portisabelsouthpadre.com The Port Isabel City Commission held a regular meeting Tuesday. Library Director Janie Villarreal will attend the Library Association 100th Annual Conference at Fort Worth Tuesday, April 23-27, with the approval of the commission. The commission approved a Proclamation declaring April as Fair Housing Month as well as adding to …
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Apr 11 2013
Special to the PRESS Ten Port Isabel Tarpon varsity tennis players traveled to the HEB Tennis Center in Harlingen on Friday, April 5, hoping to bring district titles back to Port Isabel with them. All 10 returned with medals. In the ninth grade singles division, first-year team member Vanessa Ybarra placed third in girls singles …
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