Port Aransas, TX

PDF of print edition DECISION 2006 Voters weigh in on state, county races      In addition to voting on three proposals to sell bonds for street, drainage and facilities improvements, Port Aransas voters will have a say in some key county and statewide races. More ... Tough call Noise ordinance has merit on both sides BY PHIL REYNOLDS SOUTH JETTY REPORTER      How do you mediate a matter where both sides are right? More ... I want this one!      Hefner Appling, 2, checks out a pumpkin patch at Trinity-by-the-Sea Day School on Friday, Oct. 20. Dozens of children listened to stories, had their faces painted, did arts and crafts and picked out pumpkins for Halloween. The non-profit day school's fundraiser brought in $645. More ... Fall Back! Festival of wine, food and music is on Saturday night      Rain or shine, the Fall Back Festival will celebrate the end of Day Light Savings Time and an early Halloween. The 12th installment of the fesetival will feature food, wine and music on Saturday, Oct. 28. More ... Proposition 3 would fund city hall repairs, expansion BY PHIL REYNOLDS SOUTH JETTY REPORTER      The third proposition on the Port Aransas-only part of the Nov. 7 ballot deals not with streets and drainage, but with what city officials call a deplorable state of city facilities. More ... Thinking pink in Port Aransas      Monday, Oct. 23, was Think Pink Day in Port Aransas. Residents were asked to wear pink, then meet at Roberts Point Park for a .big pink picture' to focus on Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Relay for Life organizers were on hand with information about the 2007 event, set for April 27-28, and a represe More ... Safford involved in soccer, Little League, Scouts, more REACHING BEYOND CLERICAL COLLAR BRINGS SAFFORD 2006 CITIZEN OF YEAR AWARD BY MARY JUDSON SOUTH JETTY EDITOR      Richard Safford almost became the first Citizen of the Year honored in absentia. More ...