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Wednesday, February 06, 2013  Cameron County is hoping that the land past beach access 6 gets sold and developed.

Monday, July 30, 2012  Authorities are scrambling to clean up a large diesel fuel spill in the waters of Port Isabel.

Friday, July 13, 2012  The Daughters of the Republic of Texas say they have a problem with allowing drinking near the Alamo.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012  Winter Texans who love Texas beaches but hate seeing them trashed will join forces Friday, Feb. 10 at Edwin Atwood Park for the Adopt-A-Beach South Padre Island Winter Texan Cleanup.  Adopt-A-Beach volunteer, Javier Mendez joined Action 4 Sunrise to discuss the event.

Monday, February 14, 2011  A Winter Texan issued a Call 4 Action after visiting Boca Chica Beach only to find it littered with trash and seaweed.

Tuesday, August 03, 2010  Various local and state agencies are working to remove abandoned and leaking boats from the navigation channels in Port Isabel.

Monday, July 19, 2010  Bacteria counts at Boca Chica Beach reach high levels this morning, according to Jim Suydam with the Texas General Land Office.

Tuesday, December 15, 2009  The Texas General Land Office is selling high quality reproductions of historic Texas maps for as low as $20.

Thursday, July 23, 2009  Oil is washing up on the beach at tourist-popular South Padre Island and the state is trying to figure out the source of the muck.

Monday, March 23, 2009  The Texas General Land Office Oil Spill division and the U.S. Coast Guard will hold a public meeting in Brownsville on Tuesday.