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August 28, 2008  RSS feed


Sunrise view
Labor Day holiday visitors to Port Aransas may have a chance to see scenes such as this, as a tanker makes its way into the Aransas Pass Channel at sunrise on Monday, Aug. 25. More...
Monday, Sept. 1
Atkinson in the mend
By Mary Henkel Judson South Jetty editor

Assault victim moving out of ICU More...

Last hurrah of summer
Labor Day is final big tourist weekend for local businesses

While Port Aransas will host many enjoying the Labor Day holiday this weekend, some offices in Port Aransas will join the fun by taking the day off Monday, Sept. 1. City hall employees will have the day off, but law enforcement and emergency medical services personnel will be on duty. More...

 Island Life
• Curtain Call
Play depicts old-time radio
Tomorrow, Friday, Aug. 29, begins the second weekend of performances of the Port Aransas Community Theater (PACT) production of "Radio Notes From an Island." The play, directed by Ginny Shaw, depicts an old-time radio show performed live on stage, reflecting life in Port Aransas during a simpler time. More...
• article has image Blooms and a bird
• Pool visit is half price Labor Day
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 Youth
• Reduced-price meals available for kids
Parents of students in the Port Aransas Independent School District may apply for free or reduced price meals for their children. Parents who qualify are encouraged to apply under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program. Each school and/or the central office has a copy of the policy, which is available to the public. More...
• article has image Great groms
• article has image Cross country team
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 Fishing
• article has image Fantastic fishin'
Slaying the reds and drum on Friday, Aug. 22, were, from left, guide Gary Cooper; Robert Hallford of Abilene; Jeff Spanley of Cibolo; Hallford's son-in-law, Barry Roy of San Antonio; and Roy's son, 9-year-old Nick Roy. They caught 12 redfish and 20 drum in Corpus Christi Bay. More...
• article has image Beta fish
• article has image The family that fishes together
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 Sports
• Mixed doubles tourney slated at tennis courts
Round robin action
If tennis is your game, head for the school courts on Station Street on Saturday morning, Sept. 6, for a round robin mixed doubles tennis tournament. Entry fee is a can of new tennis balls - players don't even need a partner. More...
• PAHS and BMS Cross Country
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 Island Agenda
• article has image Island Agenda
DAILY • Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m., Sharp Pavilion behind Trinity-bythe • Port Aransas Community Park Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan, swimming pool, 700 Clark Parkway, 749-4797. Meetings are smoke-free. More...
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