Hippie Dinner Dance set at RV Resort
South Padre Parade James Marvell and Faye The Palmdale RV Resort in San Benito will be hosting a Hippie Dinner Dance on Saturday, March 9. Scheduled from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., the event will feature music...
View ArticleTexas independence to be celebrated Saturday
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ South Padre Parade San Benito will remember the Alamo on Saturday, March 9, during the fifth annual Texas Independence Day Celebration, to be held at the municipal fairgrounds...
View ArticleWomen’s Voices to be presented March 16
Special to the Parade The Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center’s Writers’ Forum in San Benito is sponsoring “Women’s Voices” on March 16 as part of International Women’s Month. The event will feature...
View ArticleBig Squeeze winner to perform at cultural arts center
Special to the Parade The Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center will soon host accordionist Peter Anzaldua from Brownsville at its next monthly program. Scheduled from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, March 28,...
View ArticleFROM THE PAST: San Benito girls blank Sebastian
San Benito’s strong battery combination of Frances King (left) and catcher Evelyn Bertram – members of the 1941 Kiwanis softball squad, are shown in the photo below. The team is also seen here....
View ArticleEaster Parade in San Benito Saturday
Here comes Peter Cottontail. The first annual San Benito Easter Parade will be held at the Heavin Resaca Trail on Saturday, March 30. The parade will feature music from the San Benito High School Jazz...
View Article6th Annual Autism Walk set for April 12
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ South Padre Parade The Sixth Annual Autism Walk/5K and Family Fun Event is scheduled for Friday, April 12, at the Heavin Resaca Trail. “April is Autism Awareness Month, so we...
View ArticleAuthors’ Night to showcase prose and poetry
Special to the Parade The Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center Writers Forum will showcase original writings at their third annual public event at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, April 13, in San Benito....
View ArticleConjunto legend to perform in San Benito
Ricardo Mejia, considered a conjunto and bajo sexto legend, is slated to perform Thursday, May 30, at the Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center in San Benito. Scheduled from 7-9 p.m., Mejia,...
View ArticleRemembering Nora Walk-A-Thon is Saturday
The Remembering Nora Walk-a-thon will be held from 8 a.m. to noon, Saturday at Heavin Memorial Park, San Benito. Proceeds from the event will benefit The Family Crisis Center, Inc., the Crime Victims...
View ArticlePISBND experiences influx of activity; port director cites job growth
(Photo courtesy of the PISBND)A Hansa Heavy Lift vessel, named the Hong Kong, arrived at the Port Isabel-San Benito Navigation District on Tuesday, Sept. 2, and departed Saturday, Sept. 6, after...
View ArticleOfficials revel in SpaceX groundbreaking; economic boon anticipated locally
(Staff photos by Jacob Lopez)Local, state and federal officials are seen breaking ground on the SpaceX launch site at Boca Chica Beach in Brownsville on Monday, Sept. 22. Among those shown are SpaceX...
View ArticlePHOTO GALLERY: SpaceX – To the Future… And Beyond
Seen are various images from festivities and events surrounding the ground breaking ceremony of SpaceX, the commercial launch site to be constructed at Boca Chica Beach in Brownsville. The impact of...
View ArticleBig Squeeze winner to perform at cultural arts center
Special to the Parade The Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center will soon host accordionist Peter Anzaldua from Brownsville at its next monthly program. Scheduled from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, March 28,...
View ArticleFROM THE PAST: San Benito girls blank Sebastian
San Benito’s strong battery combination of Frances King (left) and catcher Evelyn Bertram – members of the 1941 Kiwanis softball squad, are shown in the photo below. The team is also seen here....
View ArticleEaster Parade in San Benito Saturday
Here comes Peter Cottontail. The first annual San Benito Easter Parade will be held at the Heavin Resaca Trail on Saturday, March 30. The parade will feature music from the San Benito High School Jazz...
View Article6th Annual Autism Walk set for April 12
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ South Padre Parade The Sixth Annual Autism Walk/5K and Family Fun Event is scheduled for Friday, April 12, at the Heavin Resaca Trail. “April is Autism Awareness Month, so we...
View ArticleAuthors’ Night to showcase prose and poetry
Special to the Parade The Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center Writers Forum will showcase original writings at their third annual public event at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, April 13, in San Benito....
View ArticleConjunto legend to perform in San Benito
Ricardo Mejia, considered a conjunto and bajo sexto legend, is slated to perform Thursday, May 30, at the Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center in San Benito. Scheduled from 7-9 p.m., Mejia,...
View ArticleRemembering Nora Walk-A-Thon is Saturday
The Remembering Nora Walk-a-thon will be held from 8 a.m. to noon, Saturday at Heavin Memorial Park, San Benito. Proceeds from the event will benefit The Family Crisis Center, Inc., the Crime Victims...
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