IN MEMORIAM: Family observes remembrance mass, celebration of lost fisherman
PRESS staff report Photos by Sergio Treviño July 7 marked the 27th anniversary of the deaths of Gustavo de la Lastra and Jose Edwardo de la Lastra. Their family, who donated the Cristo de los...
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PARADE Staff Report Hard working, independent, smart, talented, single mother, and, oh yeah,knows how to handle a firearm, all accurately describe the lovely Jessica Guerra. Hailing from Brownsville,...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Water District remembers beloved employee
By DINA ARÉVALO Port Isabel-South Padre Press editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com The Laguna Madre Water District recognized former custodian Lupe Salinas by presenting a plaque in her honor to members of...
View ArticleTexas Week: Police, EMS ready for crowds
By DINA ARÉVALO Port Isabel-South Padre Press editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com A young man sat on the sand with his knees drawn up and his head hanging low. If passersby took note, it was to take...
View ArticleThe Nice List
By DINA ARÉVALO Port Isabel-South Padre Press editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com The Blue Knights Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club joined Santa Claus as he made a special early delivery to the...
View ArticlePe-DUCK-strian Crossing
PIPD | Courtesy photo Special to the PRESS Port Isabel Animal Control officer Oscar Del Abra, with the assistance of Port Isabel police, helped a mother black-bellied whistling duck and her ducklings...
View Article30 Years: De la Lastra family remembers fallen fishermen
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View ArticleLost in SpaceX
Strong winds knocked over the nosecone section, shown above left, of the SpaceX Starship Hopper test vehicle at the company’s Boca Chica launch site. The stainless steel vehicle, which was constructed...
View Article2019 Homecoming Parade: Photo Gallery
Photos by Constancio Martinez, Jr. Tweet ;(function(d, s) { var x = d.createElement(s), s = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; x.src...
View Article‘It’s been a disaster’: Bayview citrus groves destroyed by winter storm
A lone orange hangs from a damaged orange tree in Bayview on Mar. 3. Photo by Gaige Davila. By Gaige Davila editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Winter Storm Uri’s damage seems to be long gone, but anyone...
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