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What is your name? Lizbeth Farfan Where are you from? Veracruz — but I became a citizen last year. Why do you like working at Big Boys Bar and Grill? The good food, atmosphere, good friends and we have a lot of locals. I just love my job. What are your favorite dishes at Big …
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BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS To say that Port Isabel did well at the RGV Sports.com/RGV Sports Hall of Fame awards banquet on Tuesday night would be an understatement. Actually it was a spectacular night for Port Isabel High athletes and the school’s athletic program as a whole. It could even be said …
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BY CHRISTINA R. GARZA Staff Writer pre…@portisabelsouthpadre.com Trisha Harmon, a 2012 graduate of Port Isabel High School, has spent the last year in the city of brotherly love. Harmon moved to Philadelphia in July of 2012 to work with an AmeriCorps program called City Year that aids middle-school students who are at risk of dropping …
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BY CHRISTINA R. GARZA Staff Writer pre…@portisabelsouthpadre.com On Tuesday, City officials hosted a workshop at City Hall to discuss the possible annexation of Laguna Heights into the City of Port Isabel. According to city manager Edward Meza, the City is considering the expansion of Port Isabel up to Roy Avenue in Laguna Heights. Meza said …
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BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor edi…@portisabelsouthpadre.com South Padre Island Fire Chief Burney Baskett will leave the Island’s Fire Department after five years to serve as the Fire Chief for the City of Copperas Cove near Ft. Hood and Killeen. Baskett cited a need to be closer to his family as the reason for his decision …
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BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor edi…@portisabelsouthpadre.com At around 9 p.m., Monday South Padre Island police officers were waved down by several subjects in the parking lot of condominiums at 5400 Gulf Blvd. The responding officer found a male subject in the passenger side of a 2004 Ford truck with a gunshot wound to the head. …
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BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor edi…@portisabelsouthpadre.com The Cameron County Sheriff’s Department has released a composite sketch of the body of a woman found last October on South Padre Island near Beach Access No. 6. Sheriff Omar Lucio on Monday said investigators analyzed the woman’s remains and dental records to create the composite image. Lucio hopes …
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The Museums of Port Isabel have announced the dates and details of their 2013 summer camp program. Session 1 will run from June 10-27 and Session 2 is from July 1-25. The camp includes acting in a pirate play; discovering the big world of insects; learning all about birds; becoming a chef and preparing treats; …
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The Remembering Nora Walk-a-thon will be held from 8 a.m. to noon, Saturday at Heavin Memorial Park, San Benito. Proceeds from the event will benefit The Family Crisis Center, Inc., the Crime Victims Compensation Program and scholarships in the memory of Nora L. Saucedo. For more information, call (254) 548-4918. Tweet
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The Lighthouse Establishment Cinema has announced its 2013 movie schedule, including some of the most popular animated features in recent years. The schedule is as follows: June 7 – Madagascar III; June 14 – Rise of the Guardians; June 21 – The Amazing Spiderman; June 28 – Paranorman; July 5 – The Lorax; June 12 …
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