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Monday, June 30, 2025
Join the Excitement at the Kemps Krawl 5K: Glow, Color, and Conservation!
South Padre Island, TX - Experience the Kemps Krawl 5K like never before on Saturday, September 20, 2025, starting at 6:00 PM! This year’s event promises a dazzling twist with a glow-in-the-dark, family-friendly race under the shimmering South Padre Island sky.
The Kemps Krawl 5K isn’t just another run. This year, it’s a
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Categories: Community, General News Article, Human Interest, Press Release
Friday, June 27, 2025
In a world where attention spans are short and ad costs are climbing, getting more from a marketing budget isn’t just a goal—it’s a necessity. Too many campaigns burn through cash without delivering long-term value, often due to chasing trends or relying on outdated tactics. There's no silver bullet, but smart strategy and creativity can stretch a modest budget further than a bloated one lacking
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Categories: Chamber, General News Article, Community, Press Release
Monday, June 23, 2025
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Gladys Porter Zoo Announces New Book & New Baby for Rocket, the “Space Giraffe”
Brownsville, Texas (June 21, 2025) – In honor of World Giraffe Day, Gladys Porter Zoo staff are thrilled to share some very exciting, giraffe-related news. Local author Suzanne Shepard is preparing to launch the third book in her chart-topping children’s book series, Rocket the Space
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Categories: Community, Human Interest, General News Article, Press Release
Monday, June 23, 2025
The Small Business Administration – Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience – is offering disaster assistance in Cameron County due to the Severe Storms and Flooding from March 26 to March 28, 2025. Attached is a FACT SHEET, RESOURCE PARTNERS INFORMATION AND BUSINESS RECOVERY CENTERS AND DISASTER RECOVERY CENTERS location information.
In summary, Disaster Assistance
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Categories: Economic, Human Interest, Community, General News Article, Press Release
Friday, June 06, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:June 5, 2025Sea Turtle Inc. Contact: marketing@seaturtleinc.org
Exciting Summer Lineup of Kid-Friendly Programs
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South Padre Island, TX - This summer, Sea Turtle, Inc. is making it easier than ever for young ocean lovers to dive into discovery! With the return of its Kid’s Night Out and Summer Camp experiences, families are invited to enjoy
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Categories: Education, Human Interest, Community, General News Article, Press Release
Friday, June 06, 2025
HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTER IMPLANTS RGV’s 1ˢᵗ “SMART MINI - CCM” DEVICE TO HELP HEART FAILURE PATIENTSValley man receives “Optimizer Smart Mini” device to improve quality of life for heart patients; Dr. Frank Mazzola performs ground-breaking procedure at Harlingen Medical Center
HARLINGEN, June 4, 2025 – A Rio Grande Valley man has become the first patient in South Texas (south of San Antonio) to
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Categories: Education, Human Interest, General News Article, Press Release
Friday, May 23, 2025
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Sea Turtle Inc. Launches Annual Boat Raffle to Support Marine Conservation
South Padre Island, TX - Sea Turtle Inc., a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to sea turtle conservation, is excited to announce the launch of its annual Boat Raffle Fundraiser, a community-driven event supporting its mission to protect and conserve endangered sea turtles and their natural
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Categories: General News Article, Press Release, Community
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
South Padre Island, TX – Captain Murphy’s, a trusted name in maritime excursions on South Padre Island, is excited to announce the launch of private charters for an array of unforgettable experiences on the Gulf of Mexico and Laguna Madre Bay. Whether you're seeking a thrilling offshore fishing trip or a relaxing evening cruise, Captain Murphy’s now offers customized charters to suit every
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Wednesday, December 11, 2024
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes.
While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible
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Monday, April 15, 2024
It's common knowledge the economy is in a state of flux. The good news is that as a contractor or business owner in the home services industry, you're in a unique position to survive a potential recession. The bad news is that you can't just sit back and hope for the best; you need to take proactive steps to protect your business. Check out the following tips to keep your business strong and
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Thursday, March 28, 2024
As your business starts to flourish and grow, you might find it impossible to handle sales on your own. That's when hiring a sales team becomes a necessity. Before you start, make sure to clearly define your hiring process, know what needs to be included in contracts, and take the time to understand accepted interviewing and hiring techniques. Here are a few tips on how to do just that.
Take
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Monday, October 16, 2023
Adobe Acrobat is a versatile software suite that offers a wide range of benefits for small and local businesses. From document management to collaboration and security features, Acrobat is an indispensable tool for organizations of all sizes for many reasons:
Efficient Document Management: Acrobat provides robust document management capabilities, allowing businesses to create, edit, organize,
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Monday, July 31, 2023
Paper’s out, people.
Award-winning comedian, writer, and producer Hasan Minhaj has partnered with Adobe Acrobat to celebrate 30 years of PDFs and to promote the power of paperless creativity and collaboration in today's digital age. The partnership highlights the importance of using digital tools to streamline workflows and enhance productivity, especially in the current work-from-home
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Sunday, July 23, 2023
With worker shortages impacting companies nationwide, employers are looking for unique and innovative ways to attract talent. Gone are the days when a competitive salary and traditional benefits were enough to keep talented workers around. Today’s workers are looking for something more — a workplace that truly values their mental, physical, and emotional well-being. Offering a few unconventional
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