Tag: South Padre Island
Custom ice cream sandwiches shop set to open in SPI
An ice cream shop known for its custom ice cream sandwiches is set to open next month on South Padre Island — just in time for summer.
Coast Guard makes third red snapper seizure off South Padre Island in April
For the third time in April, the Coast Guard has announced seizing illegally caught red snapper from Mexican fishermen off of South Padre Island, bringing the total amount of illegally caught fish to 1,300 pounds.
Coast Guard identifies man swept out to sea near Port Mansfield
Following a nearly 20 hour search, the Coast Guard on Tuesday suspended its efforts to find a 19-year-old man who was swept out to sea near Port Mansfield.
SPI set to host LGBTQ+ festival with ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ stars
South Padre Island is ready to host a four-day festival known for its inclusive and welcoming atmosphere.
Coast Guard seizes 460 pounds of illegally caught fish off South Padre Island
The Coast Guard seized two lanchas and over 400 pounds of illegally caught fish Tuesday after they discovered a group of Mexican fishermen north of the Maritime Boundary Line.
Coast Guard seizes 400 pounds of red snapper off of South Padre Island
The Coast Guard last week seized approximately 400 pounds of illegally caught red snapper from four Mexican fishermen.
South Padre Island artist makes impression with upcoming exhibit
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — To succeed at journalism or art, you must be able to take quick notes.
Big break: Realtors, Cameron County push homestead exemption
With last November’s passage of a constitutional amendment that more than doubles the state’s homestead tax exemption, there’s more reason than ever for eligible homeowners to take advantage of it.
When Florida broke up with spring breakers, South Padre Island came calling
With Miami publicly breaking up with Spring Break, South Padre Island is looking to get more serious in its relationship with spring breakers as long as it stays healthy and profitable without any nonsense.
Valley DQs to host Free Cone Day on March 19
Warmer weather means outdoor activities, more sunshine and ice cream.