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South Padre Island Bikefest 2010
This is the 17th year for Budweiser’s SPI BikeFest where motorcycle enthusiasts come from all over the country to the Rio Grande Valley specifically; South Padre Island and raise money for charities in the RGV area. This year RGV Harley Davidson McAllen & San Benito are bringing added attractions to this already fun-filled event. There … Continue reading
Events This Week for Port Isabel and South Padre Island
The Laguna Madre lights up every Friday night through Labor Day with the excitement of fireworks. The displays begin at 9:15pm. Prime viewing is between Palm and Red Snapper Streets along the bay, although the fireworks are visible throughout the area. Additionally, Saturday night fireworks have begun! These are best viewed bayside from the Queen … Continue reading
Babe’s Oasis Now Open on South Padre Island
New owners James and Terri Beck welcome you to Babe’s Oasis. James & Terri have been married for 7 years, but have been friends for almost 30. Together they have 5 daughters, 3 sons, 3 granddaughters and a grandson due in September 2010. In March 2009 James was diagnosed with a non-malignant brain tumor that … Continue reading
Harlingen Proud Seeking Volunteers
In anticipation of any future storms and/or possible flooding due to the release of water into the Rio Grande and the Arroyo Colorado, Harlingen Proud is asking for emergency volunteers to help the City of Harlingen with sandbagging efforts. The City’s sand bag supply was depleted as a result of Hurricane Alex. If you can … Continue reading
SPI Causeway has Re-opened
The South Padre Island Causeway re-opened at 7:25 AM today after Alex moved on across Mexico and weakened to a tropical storm. Hurricane Alex barely missed the Rio Grande Valley and moved on through Mexico as a tropical storm after making landfall on Wednesday as a Cat 2 hurricane. No injuries or major property damage … Continue reading
Free Overnight Hotel Stays at South Padre Island
HotSpot TV Online and local advertisers are joining forces to give away free overnight stays at participating hotels on South Padre Island. Just follow this link and register your name and email… it’s that simple. South Padre Island is THE place to get away from it all. A tropical paradise in the Rio Grande Valley. If … Continue reading







