10/15/14
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El Vocho

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    I just had to stop. After having driven by this corner many times, here was something new. A bright red VW beetle was parked there, with a small crowd gathered around it. While it is not unusual to see one of

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09/24/14
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Jillz South Side Bar

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A little piece of Rocky Point history is being revived and renewed at the top of Calle 13, in what was the original Playa Hermosa area. The beachfront here was the first resort area for the town. The land was built out from

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09/23/14
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Seaside Kayak and Paddleboard Rentals

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Stand up paddle boarding is cool. It is not hard to get the hang of, and then it kind of feels like your’re out taking a walk. On the water! With some experience, you can play in the surf. But hey, this is

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09/12/14
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Chevefest 2014

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‘Cheve’ is short for Chevesa. Thats how you say cervesa when you are drunk (borracho). Not that you have to be borracho to attend the First Annual Chevefest. It might be better to stay sober so that the enjoyment of the different beers

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09/11/14
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Mexican Independence Day Celebrations

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September 16th is Mexico’s biggest and most important holiday. As we get closer to the date, you will see more and more vendors setting up shop on street corners, selling flags and banners, all in the red, white and green of the nations

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09/11/14
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Shurman and Sassy at Banditos

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Coming up this September two musical acts will make appearances at Banditos, out by the Sand Beach resort area in Rocky Point. Known as the home away from home for Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers, Banditos was a big part of the most

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09/2/14
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Beach Weddings

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The drama of a wedding ceremony needs to be played out in a beautiful setting. The church, the banquet hall, the resort, as well as all of the details that go into the big event are there to create a memory to last

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09/2/14
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Music Line-up for the Rocky Point Rally

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Regulars to the Rally know Mogollon. The Arizona band has played a few Rallys, and their mix of country and rock is just about the perfect mix to motivate the crowd to dance, party, and what have you. That’s what they’ll be doing

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09/2/14
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Fundacion Efectivo Mascota

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Now I was worried. I live in Rocky Point with my free spirited ex-street dog Vago. Short for ‘Vagabundo’, it means ‘Bum’. And yes, he origianlly lived on the streets before I adopted him, but that’s not why he had the name. Vago

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09/2/14
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Sonora Dinamita at the Convention Center

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The group that helped start the popularity of Cumbia throughout Latin America, Sonora Dinamita, will be coming to the Rocky Point Convention Center Saturday, September 27th. Hits like “Mi Cucu” and “Amor de Mis Amores” brought Columbian Cumbia to a worldwide audience starting

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