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Kitchen Countertop Materials...

Kitchen Countertop Materials…

Your kitchen counters need to work for your lifestyle. There are many materials to choose from, so how do you decide? Here are a few ideas that can get you started when you pick out the countertop for your home. Granite Granite is a naturally occurring stone used frequently in kitchen countertops. The stone is sourced from quarries and is cut into thin slabs that can be polished and fit as…

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Waiting to Buy?

If you aren’t sure then maybe this will help you decide… Mike Petruccelli is a Broker Associate, with 30 plus years of experience, he can help find the right house for you. Call Mike today. Mike Petruccelli [phone] If funding is the concern then call Cindy she understands all of the finance angles. You will have knowledge on your side. Cindy Walker [phone]

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Texas Housing Market on Track for Second Best Year Ever

This year will end as the second best year ever in Texas in terms of existing home sales, said a housing market expert with the Real Estate Center. “Last year was the second best year ever in the state of Texas for home sales volume,” said Center Research Economist Dr. Jim Gaines. “It was second only to 2006, which was at the height of the housing boom and all the easy financing. And 2013 wasn’t…

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City Discusses Hotel Revamp

The City of Port Isabel took a critical step in restoration of the historic Yacht Club Hotel and commissioned STAR Consulting & Associates, an entity with over 30 years experience in South Texas, to aid in the building’s restoration. STAR will work in cooperation with Eduardo G. Vela Architects and Solorio & Associates.

The architectural firms vying to recondition the building included STAR…

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Coast Guard Medevacs Sailor from Container Ship off South Padre Island

A Coast Guard rescue helicopter crew medevaced the crew member of a container ship approximately 40 miles offshore of South Padre Island late Saturday night.

The Coast Guard’s 8th District watchstanders notified the Sector Corpus Christi Command Center at around 6:30 p.m. Saturday, that a 24-year-old foreign male crew member aboard the 892-foot container ship Monte Azul, was experiencing symptoms…

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A New Frontier SpaceX Comes to South Texas

As SpaceX founder Elon Musk lifted a shovel of dirt at Boca Chica in Cameron County, his ultimate goal of developing technology to enable trips to Mars took a step forward with Monday’s ceremony at the site of the world’s first private, commercial rocket launch complex. “This feels great. It feels like the future,” Musk said. “The long-term goal is to create technology necessary to take humanity…

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Port Isabel Experiences Growth

Port Isabel and South Padre Island are experiencing an influx of growth – from residential to business development and the like.

Major Joe E. Vega said such growth has been occurring now for the past few years. More recently, Marta Paez of Paez Development Group is developing Las Joyas Subdivision, “which is bringing a lot of excitement into Port Isabel, “ Vega said of the community to be housed…

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Officials Revel in SpaceX Groundbreaking; Economic Boon Anticipated Locally

Visitors to the Rio Grande Valley have long described the culture shock experienced at the border communities within as an out of the world experience. It’s a statement that can now be taken literally as Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) broke ground Monday, Sept. 22, for its future commercial launch facility on Boca Chica Beach in Brownsville.

It’s a project hailed Valley-wide as a…

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