Break out the sunglasses, sunscreen and good times as the Third Annual Ultimate Music Experience will bring nonstop fun from March 14-16 at Schlitterbahn Waterpark at South Padre Island. Accompanied by the perfect soundtrack, UME is a heavily-attended event during Spring Break and is sure to continue attracting more. All ages are welcome to attend, …
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Mar 13 2013
IT’S YOUR BUSINESS: Ocean Motion has it all
By CRAIG ALANIZ South Padre Parade If you are looking for the freshest clothing or a nice memento from South Padre Island, then visiting Ocean Motion should be on your to-do list. Serving the Island for over 26 years, Ocean Motion carries name brand beach clothing for everyone in the family and the best amusements …
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Mar 11 2013
UPDATE: Schlitterbahn employee injured in accident dies
By RAY QUIROGA Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS rayq@portisabelsouthpadre.com Life support was terminated over the weekend for Nicolas “Nico” Benavides, the 20-year-old Schlitterbahn Waterpark employee who was declared brain dead Saturday evening after suffering severe head injuries due to a work-related incident on Wednesday. Benavides began working at the South Padre Island waterpark approximately five weeks …
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Mar 07 2013
IN TRANSITION: Chair discusses Centre’s future
By RAY QUIROGA Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS rayq@portisabelsouthpadre.com When Cesar Cantor, General Manager for the Pearl on South Padre Island, was approached with the opportunity to sit on the Island’s newly formed Convention and Visitors Transition Board (CVT), tasked, among other things, to research available options for the future of the South Padre Island Convention …
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Mar 07 2013
Soliz named interim head for Centre
Special to the PRESS South Padre Island Convention Centre Sales Manager Sylvia Soliz was selected to serve as Interim Director for the Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB). Soliz has been with the City of South Padre Island for nearly 16 years and has built strong working relationships with the hotel industry and community. Rene Valdez, …
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Mar 07 2013
Water district imposes consumption measures
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Special to the PRESS The Laguna Madre Water District has implemented water restrictions for the area as of Wednesday, February 27. According to a press release, the water district initiated Stage 2 Water Shortage Conditions in its existing Water Conservation Plan. With the initiation of Stage 2, the water district is …
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Mar 06 2013
BEACH BAR BEAT: Kevin
By CRAIG ALANIZ South Padre Parade The return of spring means flowers, green grass, spring breakers and, of course, the Beach Bar Beat. To start this season off right we visited Clayton’s Beach Bar & Grill, also known as the largest beach bar in Texas. Home to the $1 draft beer through the end of March, …
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Mar 06 2013
McLaughlin book signing slated at Paragraphs
Special to the Parade Author and poet Lynn McLaughlin will be on-hand for a book signing, discussion and reception at Paragraphs on Friday, March 8. The event, which is free and open to the public, is scheduled for 1-3 p.m. A publisher, author and award winning poet, McLaughlin is also a member of the American …
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Mar 06 2013
Air Fiesta to soar this weekend
Prepare to fly high. Air Fiesta 2013 will be celebrating “50 years and counting…” with this year’s show scheduled Saturday and Sunday, March 9-10 at the Brownsville/South Padre Island Airport. Children under the age of 12 are admitted for free. Air Fiesta preserves, in flying condition, a complete collection of combat aircraft which were flown …
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Mar 06 2013
Smooth shaves offered to Spring Breakers
Gillette will be hosting an event called Keep It Smooth Shaven, or KISS, for Spring Break 2013 on March 12 and 13. The events, slated from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Padre South Hotel on 1500 Gulf Blvd, will consist of a tent in which Spring Breakers can get a free shave using the …
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