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12 hrs ago | Corpus Christi Caller-Times

San Antonio man's intoxication manslaughter case in connection with Port Aransas death dismissed

Jeremiah PeA a, 33, faced charges of intoxication manslaughter and causing an accident involving death, in connection with the 2009 death of Maxi Granados Jr., 60, who was run over in Port Aransas.

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Yesterday | Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Ferry to Port Aransas sounds like lots of unfeasible fun

This feasibility would entail $3.5 million for a used boat or $6.5 million for a new one, $440,000 to plan and prepare infrastructure and $7,750 a day in operating expenses.

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Thu May 31, 2012

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Things to do this weekend: 06.01.12-06.03.12

FIRST FRIDAY RECEPTION: Port Aransas Art Center, 323 N. Alister St., Port Aransas, will host First Friday reception from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. today.

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Wed May 30, 2012

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Flour Bluff Girl Scouts work on monofilament recycling project

Within about 30 minutes that day the four Girl Scout Cadettes stuffed a garbage bag half full with discarded fishing line.

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Tue May 29, 2012

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Water and storage security woes no worse than pigeon

Mike Baird/Caller-Times Kellie Darrell, teller at Homeport Federal Credit Union downtown, provided water Friday for a dehydrated pigeon found in the parking lot.

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Sat May 26, 2012

The Countywide

Bee-Pic recognized with awards by Texas Gulf Coast Press

The Beeville Bee-Picayune won the sweepstakes award again this year at the Texas Gulf Coast Press Association convention Saturday.

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Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Things to do today: 05.26.12

The seaside village of Cinnamon Shore in Port Aransas on Mustang Island kicks-off the summer season with live music by Spark in the Dark beginning at 8 p.m. in the Town Center.

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Corpus Christi Caller-Times

RTA considers ferry service from downtown Corpus Christi to Port Aransas

TIMES FILE The RTA's Harbor Ferry topped its ridership record in 2011, prompting the agency to consider expanding ferry service.

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Fri May 25, 2012

The Countywide

County Press wins TGCPA Sweepstakes

The Refugio County Press walked away with 11 awards out of 13 categories to win the coveted Sweepstakes award with 610 points in the Texas Gulf Coast Press Association Better Newspaper Contest.

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Thu May 24, 2012

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Discriminatory coastal insurance hikes need to stop

It's important to Corpus Christi's safety and survival to remember Hurricane Celia.

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Tue May 22, 2012

Examiner.com

Thousands of child porn images found in Port Aransas computer

When a Port Aransas, Texas man brought his computer in for repairs last December, a technician discovered child pornography, which led to the arrest and conviction of the criminal.

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Mon May 21, 2012

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Port Aransas man sentenced Monday to six years in prison for possession of child pornography

The computer was turned over to police, with forensics experts finding more than 3,500 images and 200 videos of suspected child pornography inside, according to a news release.Atchison later was arrested by federal agents when he picked up the computer and has been in federal custody since.

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Fri May 18, 2012

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Port Aransas' ArtFest and Songwriter's Showcase offer unique finds, cool tunes

Contributed image The 29th annual Songwriter's Showcase will be from 7 to 10:30 p.m. May 21 Monday.

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Thu May 17, 2012

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Corpus Christi man indicted on intoxication manslaughter charge in Port Aransas man's death

Jonathan Roos, 52, died about 1 a.m. Nov. 8 after being thrown from his vehicle when it was rear-ended by a 2002 Chevrolet pickup driven by Dominguez, police said.

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Fri May 11, 2012

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Port Aransas voters consider beach vendor referendum

Voters have the chance today to overturn a decision that gives Port Aransas City Council the authority to allow beach vendors.

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Thu May 10, 2012

Denver Westword

Garbanzo heads south for its first out-of-state expansion

Denver-based Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill is heading south to open its first stores outside of Colorado: in San Antonio and Austin, Texas.

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Wed May 09, 2012

The Galveston County Daily News

UTMB report: Affordable housing needed

A A lack of affordable housing on the island is likely to affect the health and development of children on the island, according to a brief developed by the University of Texas Medical Branch Center to Eliminate Health Disparities.

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Tue May 08, 2012

The Countywide

Looking for warblers in all the right places

The first week in May has to be one of the "all-time best times" of the year. That is if you are a birdwatcher.

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Mon May 07, 2012

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Oil tanker damaged in collision remains anchored off Port Aransas coast

The U.S. Coast Guard is awaiting a proposal from the FR8 Pride's owners on how they plan to move the tanker to shore, Coast Guard Lt.

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Sun May 06, 2012

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Associated Builders and Contractors President John Taylor died Sunday

Port Aransas police dispatchers would not confirm a call regarding a paddleboarding incident.

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