The dog days of summer 2014 are finally past us, during days like this we should either be inside where it’s nice and cool or out on the bayfront, enjoying the warm coastal waters. I’d been thinking about what to write about for this next article and needed some inspiration so I headed over to […]

Looking Forward To Fall Weather Greetings from the island everyone, hope all of you are doing well and staying cool in this typical south Texas summer heat. There were actually a few mornings several weeks ago that had a nice cool Fall feeling to them. An unusual mid-summer norther drifted down far enough south to […]

“Labor Day Beach Bash” Seems only a few weeks ago everyone was waiting for school to be out for the summer. Now that time has come and gone, and the 2nd Annual “Labor Day Beach Bash” is right around the corner, coming August 30th. Check out details at www.portoconnorchamber.com –This will end the summer events […]

One of the most selfless things a person can do is spend time helping others. One way to help is by volunteering. There are many reasons to volunteer. People volunteer because they are passionate about the work or program. People may volunteer because it gives them a sense of purpose and meaning. People may also […]

Calhoun County Republicans are excited to be hosting for the first time ever the Senate District 18 Quarterly Meeting. Senate District 18 is composed of 19 1/2 counties in south-central Texas: Aransas, Austin, Bastrop, Caldwell, Calhoun, Colorado, DeWitt, Fayette, Goliad, Gonzales, Jackson, Lavaca, Lee, Matagorda, Refugio, Victoria, Waller, Washington, Wharton, and a western portion of […]