Full results of the 83rd Deep Sea Roundup, with lots of photos of big catches, are in the July 19 edition of the South Jetty newspaper, being delivered this very minute to news stands all over Port Aransas. Also in this edition, you’ll see: That methamphetamine arrests are up in Port Aransas, and how one recent arrest led to the […]
Island Agenda
Daily • Port Aransas Community Park Swimming Pool, 700 Clark Pkwy. Exercise and lap swim: Tuesday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday Sunday, noon-6 p.m. Open swim: Tuesday-Friday, 1-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, noon-6 p.m. Closed Monday. Call 361-749-2416 for more information. • Port Aransas Art Center: Classes, workshops,104 N. Alister St., 749-7334. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Saturday, closed Sunday. • Port Aransas Museum, […]
Vodka volunteers
Volunteers from Tito’s Handmade Vodka and Southern Glazers Wine and Spirits made their way to Port Aransas on Thursday, July 12, to assist the Parks and Recreation Department at the Joan and Scott Holt Paradise Pond. Above, Lisa Huddleson, left, director of strategic philanthropy for Tito’s, and Hannah Johnson, philanthropy partnership coordinator for Tito’s, shovel soil into a freshly-planted tree. […]
Island Wine
A ribbon cutting for the opening of Island Wine was held on Friday, July 13. Co-owners, from left, Karen Bendily and Lara White cut the ribbon as employees Savannah White and Joy Cann stand by their side. Island Wine is located at 1726 State Highway 361 Unit A. The shop is open Tuesday and Wednesday from noon to 8 p.m., […]
Fly It!
A ribbon cutting for the grand re-opening of Fly It! Port A was held on Friday, July 13. Ralph Pyle, left, co-owner, cuts a ribbon for the re-opening of the business. Next to Pyle is his wife and co-owner, Suanne; and employee Jennifer Leary of Corpus Christi. Located at 600 Cut-off Road Suite 8, the store is open Monday through […]
Saturday event is postponed
The “Anything But a Boat” Tournament, Tunes, Tastes Festival, sponsored by the City of Port Aransas Parks and Recreation Department, has been cancelled for Saturday, July 21. It has been postponed to a later date. “Due to scheduling conflicts beyond our control we are postponing the event,” said Ken Yarbrough, recreation program coordinator with parks and recreation. “We hope to […]