Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of June.
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🏘️ Community
Officials closed the splash pad at Ernesto Gamez Cascade Park after parents reported children slipping, and crews are reapplying a slip-resistant coating mixed with sand— safety signs have been posted and children under 14 must be supervised— with a reopening expected by next week if weather permits.
🏛️ Government
South Padre Island announced on Saturday morning that local council member Ken Medders Jr died — he had been an active advocate for environmental stewardship and the Saturday Recycling Program.
His family will share memorial details soon as plans for a special election remain pending.
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SPI Beach Parade
9 a.m. — White Cap Circle Beach Access #8 — Free entry — Kick off the Fourth of July with a fun parade on the sand from Beach Access #8 to Beach Access #4.
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