Port Aransas Mayor Keith McMullin believes he has found the solution to a chunk of this town’s workforce housing shortage. The mayor is proposing that Port Aransas renegotiate a lease that the city has with the Texas General Land Office for property just north of the developed area of Mustang Beach Airport and then find a private developer to build […]
Spouting off
A waterspout moves along the Port Aransas coastline on the morning of Sunday, Sept. 20. The photo was shot by Port Aransas Mayor Keith McMullin, who was looking southeast from Channel View Drive. The Dunes condominium is just left of the spout.
KPAB
Event Tuesday to kick off 2015 -2016 season with dinnerKeep Port Aransas Beautiful members kick off the 2015-2016 season with a Community Appreciation event on Tuesday, Sept. 29. The public is invited to enjoy lasagna and beverages donated by the Port A Pizzeria from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Community Center, 408 N. Alister St. KPAB holds this annual event to thank the citizens of Port Aransas for […]
Texas GLO cancels fall beach clean on Saturday
The 29th annual Adopt-a- Beach Fall Cleanup scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 26, has been cancelled due to red tide concerns, according to the Texas General Land Office. The algae bloom, which began showing up in coastal waters up and down the state in September, has fluctuated in Port Aransas. Few red tide effects were seen on the beach in Port […]
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 Interval Training Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 7 a.m. at the Civic Center, 710 W. Ave. A. Personal trainer Karen Decker leads the class for all ages and fitness levels. $3 per session, […]
Island Agenda
Daily • Port Aransas Community Park Swimming Pool, 700 ClarkParkway: Open swim: Tue.- Sun. 1-6 p.m.; Lap swim: Tue.-Fri. 7a.m.-6 p.m., Sat. and Sun. 12-6 p.m. Closed Monday. Call 361-749-2416 for more information.• Computer Center, Free internet. Monday – Friday, 10 a.m.-4p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; closed Sunday. Hours subject tovolunteer availability. 430 N. Alister St. 749-4011.• Port Aransas Art […]