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August 21, 2008  RSS feed
New school year starts at PAISD
School starts Monday, Aug. 25, for Port Aransas students. At H.G. Olsen Elementary, the first bell rings at 8 a.m. The tardy bell rings at 8:05 a.m. Students in the pre-kindergarten morning session will be released at 11 a.m., the afternoon session begins at 12:15 p.m. More...
Wayne Johnson to fill in as trustees look for permanent replacement

Johnson to replace Billy Wiggins who resigned to become Salado ISD superintendent More...

Weather forces poetry event to cancel

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Tomorrow, Friday, Aug. 22, is opening night for the Port Aransas Community Theater production of Radio Notes from an Island. Director Ginny Shaw said, "This family show will have you rolling in the aisles, reminiscing about a bygone age and singing along with the classics. More...
These batters show off their skills at the Softball Derby on Thursday, Aug.14, at the Jerry McDonald Field. Gary Mysorski sets up for an unidentified youngster, from left, Michael Safford , Hailey Meyers, 11 of Arlington and J.J. Morris give it their best. The event was one of many sponsored by the Port Aransas Parks and Recreation Department this summer. More...
They're out there!
The bad news is that billfishing has slowed a little. The good news is that the tuna are moving in. The slight slow in billfishing may be due to a cold upwelling offshore, according to Bobby Richter of Port Aransas. He fishes aboard his boat, The Blues Brothers regularly. He reported two sailfish caught by the Five O'Clock Somewhere on Saturday, Aug. More...
All meets are on Saturdays
AUGUST 30 8:30 a.m. Cole Park (HS) SEPTEMBER 6 8:30 a.m. West Guth Park (MS/HS) 13 8:30 a.m. Malaquite Beach* (MS/HS) 20 TBA UTSA (HS) 27 9 a.m. Port Aransas (MS/HS) OCTOBER 4 TBA Round Rock (HS) 11 8:30 a.m. More...
DAILY • Port Aransas Community Park swimming pool, 700 Clark Parkway, offers swim lessons, water exercise and lap swimming. Open daily except Mondays for swimming, 1- 6 p.m., and more. Call 749-2416 for information. • Free use of Computer Center, Monday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; S aturday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. More...
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