What a Weekend: Events in Indian River County, March 18-March 21

03/17/11 The springlike weather we've been enjoying for a few weeks becomes legitimate on Sunday, officially the first day of spring. You've got lots of opportunities to take advantage, including a better-late-than-never St. Patrick's Day parade and the annual celebration of local environment at the Pelican Island Wildlife Festival. There's even a concert at the library for you lovers of the great indoors.

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Debate is on about rules for container terminal

03/19/11 GALVESTON Residents are pushing for a specific-use permit for a proposed container terminal on Pelican Island, but port officials warn it hurt business.

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TAMUG breaks ground on new dorms

06/21/11 GALVESTON Texas A&M University at Galveston broke ground Monday for two new residence halls on the Mitchell Campus on Pelican Island.

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