Port Isabel awards street improvement contract
By AYLEEN CANIZALES Special to the PRESS The City of Port Isabel held a special commissioner’s meeting at the City Commission Chambers Meeting Room on Maxan Street, Monday, May 6, at 5:30 p.m. During the …
Collaboration rebuilds lives in Laguna Heights
THE SALVATION ARMY Special to the PRESS Staff and volunteers from The Salvation Army joined community partners to dedicate two rebuilt homes in Laguna Heights that were destroyed when a powerful storm struck the area …
Former PI athlete enters MMA ring
By CONSTANCIO MARTINEZ, JR. Special to the PRESS This past Saturday, May 4, Port Isabel alumni Robert Maldonado made his debut in the Texas Clash Promotions “Texas Clash Bash 27” event held in Victoria, TX. …
Tarpon tennis run ends at Regionals
By CONSTANCIO MARTINEZ, JR. Special to the PRESS This past week on May 8-9, Port Isabel Early College High School tennis players Ezequiel Palestina, Xaria Boiling and Caleb Mahl competed at the University Interscholastic League …
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Oct 21 2016
Port approves pipeline, LNG negotiations
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October 21, 2016
ByDINA ARÉVALO Port Isabel-South Padre Press editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com By DINA ARÉVALO The Brownsville Navigation District (BND) Board of Directors approved motions to negotiate with Valley Crossing Pipeline, LLC and Texas LNG during a regular meeting Wednesday. In regards to Valley Crossing Pipeline, the BND will open negotiations into the possible site of a natural gas compression …
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Oct 21 2016
Drug shipment thwarted
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October 21, 2016
Special to the PRESS Texas Game Wardens, along with the U.S. Coast Guard and the Department of Homeland Security, helped intercept a drug shipment along a popular stretch of surf on South Padre Island earlyThursdaymorning, seizing 730 pounds of marijuana and arresting six individuals on drug trafficking charges. Around4:30 a.m.on Oct. 13, game wardens assigned …
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Oct 21 2016
Library grounds undergoing renovations
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October 21, 2016
ByMARTHA McCLAIN Special to the PRESS Landscape enhancements to Laguna Vista’s public library grounds are underway. Funded by the Town’s Community Development Corporation, the project includes installation of a sprinkler system and sod around the library building at a cost of $31,095. “Scott Pajeski with SSP Design, the same company that designed the improvements at …
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Oct 21 2016
District receives $120,000 grant
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October 21, 2016
ByDINA ARÉVALO Port Isabel-South Padre Press editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com The Point Isabel Independent School District (PIISD) was recently awarded a $120,399 grant for their pre-kindergarten program. The grant was one of several topics discussed at Tuesday night’s regular meeting of the board of trustees. “We were awarded in June 15, 2016,” said Ana Holland, assistant superintendent for …
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Oct 21 2016
SPI welcomes new city manager Susan Guthrie
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October 21, 2016
ByKEVIN RICH Special to the PRESS In its October 5 meeting, the City Council of the City of South Padre Island approved the contract of Susan Guthrie as its new City Manager. The City of South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce hosted a Meet and Greet for the new City Manager on October 6, which …
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Oct 21 2016
Police Blotter for 10-20-2016
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October 21, 2016
Special to the PRESS Just a quick dip Early on Sept. 21, an officer was dispatched to the city pool in reference to an open door. After checking that all the windows and doors were secure, the officer resumed patrol. Bumper cars Just before noon on Sept. 21, an officer was dispatched to assist a …
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Oct 21 2016
Lady Tarpons Take Zapata in Four
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October 21, 2016
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel High Lady Tarpons volleyball team took the bus all the way to Zapata Tuesday night and made the long trip pay off as they brought down the Lady Hawks in four sets in the next-to-last match of the season for both teams. Port Isabel won …
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Oct 21 2016
Silver Tarpon Band on a Roll
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October 21, 2016
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel High Silver Tarpon Marching Band is officially now on a roll. For the first time this marching season this teenaged musical/marching aggregation competed in two contests on the same day, and earned straight Division I ratings along the way. The two contest venues, Donna and …
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Oct 21 2016
From the Desk of the Laguna Vista City Manager
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October 21, 2016
Special to the PRESS LV Residents and Friends, This is to provide you a brief update on the upcoming community events and to share information that may be of interest to you. As you read, you will notice the Town’s efforts to promote the SPI Golf Club’sFirst Annual Haunted Cart Barnand the Friends of the …
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Oct 21 2016
Tarpons Take Down Bulldogs, 38-21
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October 21, 2016
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Tarpons made the long road trip to Orange Grove Friday night and came back with their biggest win of the 2016 season. They were all over the Bulldogs from the start and never trailed as they won the District 16-4A DII contest, 38-21. Port Isabel …
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