Nailguns firing away
Development remains hot on Mustang IslandConstruction continues to chug along at a rapid pace in Port Aransas. Among other development news, it’s looking like the long-anticipated construction of homes at Palmilla Beach Resort & Golf Club – formerly Newport Dunes – is close to taking off. “My guess is they will be coming in here in the next two or three weeks, pulling some of […]
Ferries face jeers, cheers
Port Aransas has a lovehate relationship with the ferry system. Residents and visitors alike love riding on the water, feeling the Gulf breeze, smelling the salt air and watching dolphins break the water’s surface. But they don’t like sitting in long lines of traffic or dealing with other aspects of the ferry service they say grates on their nerves. In […]
Pool to change hours
Fall will soon be here and the Port Aransas Community Park pool has set new hours to begin after Labor Day. To celebrate Labor Day, Monday Sept. 2, the pool is offering half-price admission from 1 to 7 p.m. The pool will be closed Sept. 3-11 for a renovation project. The pool deck and restrooms will get new surfaces. Pool […]
Stuff to do and see
Parks and Rec RoundupThe following are upcoming events and activities sponsored by the Port Aransas Parks and Recreation Department. For more information or to register for events, call 749-4158 This week ‘Free Friday’ Tennis Friday, Aug. 30. Schedule a complimentary tennis lesson with tennis pro Rob Peterson and his wife, Becky. Call (361) 790- 8455 to schedule. Labor Day Swim Monday, Sept. 2, […]
Island Agenda
Daily • Port Aransas Community Park Swimming Pool, 700 Clark Parkway: Tuesday thru Thursday 7 a.m. – 3 p.m., Lap swim 7 a.m.- 1 p.m., Open swim 1- 3 p.m., Friday 7 a.m.- 7 p.m., Lap swim 7 a.m. – 1 p.m., Open swim 1 – 7 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 12 – 7 p.m., Lap swim 12 – 1 […]
