Council members voted in favor of restricting short term rental on Beach Blvd. in Laguna Vista this week. Due to noise and parking issues, property owners complained of renters disrupting their quiet tranquil existence on Beach Blvd. This new ordinance will not effect homes in other areas of Laguna Vista or the SPI golf community.
Read MoreTIFT & LKT have now passed and both tournaments were a great success. For info on the winners, check out the list of winners for TIFT in this link:http://portisabelsouthpadre.com/?p=5575 For LKT, check out this link: http://portisabelsouthpadre.com/?p=5566 These links are from the Port Isabel Press.
Read MoreThe Padre Elite Team ranked 9th out of the Top 20 Teams in the RE/MAX of Texas Vanguard Council for the 2nd quarter of 2012. A big “Thank YOU” goes out to all of our clients that made this award possible!
Read MoreNASA announced that they could possibly budget $440 million to SpaceX for the construction of a facility in Cameron County to launch rockets. The University of Texas Brownsville, UTB-TSC, is debuting a new master’s program in physics whereby a student can obtain two degrees in 5 years. All of this is good news for the […]
Read MoreIsland Cinema will be upgrading their equipment to better serve the patrons. Within the next two months 3D movies will be showing at Island Cinema along with a new sound system that will enhance the film experience. Owner, Courtney Hayden, has owned the theater since 1996 and is excited to be able to offer the […]
Read MoreWant something to do this weekend? The South Padre Island Parks, Recreation and Beautification Committee invites everyone to the 2nd Annual Music in the Park that will feature local talent, Shayne Marie Neal. Music in the Park 2012 will take place on Sunday, August 12, 2012 at Water Tower Park from 7-9 PM. Please come […]
Read MoreA 400 ft. tower is being constructed at the SPI Coast Guard station. The new “Rescue 21” communications system will help USCG save lives and improve safety in our area. The old system (dated back to the 70’s) didn’t reach out very far. Boaters had to assist with relaying messages to others in distress. The […]
Read MoreHollywood came to Rio Hondo last week as they closed three blocks of Colorado St. to accommodate the filming crew of “A Night in Old Mexico.” The Colorado Arroyo is portrayed as the Rio Grande River and the west side was the U.S. side. We can’t wait to see this movie!
Read MoreThere was some concern that Sandcastle Days would not happen this year but it is definitely back on! Come be a part of the 25th Anniversary of Sandcastle Days with art, music and family fun. Sandcastle Days 2012 will be held October 5-7 at Clayton’s Beach Bar and Grill. The event will feature master sculptors, […]
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