By JOE R. BOWLING, JR. There was not an empty seat in the house, and they turned people away at the door Tuesday night as the public showed up in great numbers at the Port Isabel commissioners meeting to discuss the ongoing negotiations between the Laguna Madre Humane Society and the City of Port Isabel. …
February 2011 archive
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Feb 24 2011
GIVING BACK: Company meets at SPI, donates to Club
By JOE R. BOWLING, JR. An event that normally takes place in Philadelphia found its way to South Padre Island this week, and it is benefiting South Padre Island and Port Isabel as Cardone Industries is in town for their sales conference. From the revenue of those attending and money from outside activities, Cardone also …
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Feb 24 2011
Bridge equipment to be moved by Spring Break
By JOE R. BOWLING, JR. Following a presentation this week and a couple of meetings, TxDOT has set in motion plans to move the equipment being used for bridge repair during Spring Break. At the commissioners meeting this week in Port Isabel, representatives from TxDOT made a plea for assistance in the cost involved to …
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Feb 24 2011
Tarpon lifters prepare for regionals
By LARRY GAGE Head Port Isabel High powerlifting coach Justin Stumbaugh can be found, on a given school day, at the computer in the athletic offices at around 6:00 A.M. Male and female Tarpon lifters start arriving for their morning workouts around 6:30. Each athlete will work out for about an hour before going off …
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Feb 24 2011
SPI Chamber of Commerce Fishing Tournament Winners
Truman Kilgore brought home this catch which was good enough for a 1st place finish in Heaviest Shark at the inaugural South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce Fishing Tournament. David Johnson took first place at the South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce Fishing Tournament held on Tuesday. Here he is pictured with the heaviest catfish. Lacy Wilson …
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Feb 17 2011
EVICTED: City boots Humane Society out of shelter
By JOE R. BOWLING, JR. A tense situation is now far from resolved as the City of Port Isabel and the Laguna Madre Humane Society are locked in a struggle for control over the Isabel Y. Garcia Animal Shelter. A lease that had expired, several complaints from citizens, past and present board members and other …
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Feb 17 2011
THEY’RE ALL DEAD: Freeze too much for fish to handle
By JOE R. BOWLING, JR. Fish numbering in the thousands washed up along the Fingers Area at Port Isabel this past weekend as a result of the freezing temperatures that hit the area last week. Director of Public Works for Port Isabel Baldi Alaniz said his crews were on hand early Monday morning with a …
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