04/5/16
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International Jazz Day

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April 22nd and 23rd will bring Jazz back to Rocky Point. The International Jazz Day Celebration puts the spotlight on the uniquely American creation called Jazz. It’s special spot in the world’s cultural heritage is recognized every April by UNESCO, promoters of Jazz

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04/5/16
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Skate Park breaks ground

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With the presence of Rocky Point mayor Ernesto ‘Kiko’ Munro, work began on the second skate park in Rocky Point. With sponsorship from the Levi Strauss Co., a video has been in production the last few days around town. With land donated by

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04/5/16
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Sunset Cruise Tourist Assistance Unit Advisory Committee Fundraiser

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by Jim Ringquist On Thursday April 14th, The Tourist Assistance Unit Advisory Committee will be having a Sunset Cruise Fundraiser Aboard The “Señorita Rita” Double Decker Catamaran. The Director, a couple Agents of the TAU, and a some of the Advisory Committee Members

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04/5/16
Activities

Swimming with Sea Lions

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“Are we there yet?” says the little boy. Everyone on the upper deck of the boat laughs. We had a 360 degree view of the Sea of Cortez. The houses on the shore keep getting smaller and smaller, but Bird Island, our destination,

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04/5/16
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Via Cruces Procession

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This past Good Friday saw the performance of a long time Rocky Point tradition quit smoking pills zyban. Easter Week is Semana Santa in Mexico. It is vacation time, and Rocky Point sees its biggest influx of visitors. While families fill the resorts

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04/5/16
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Cajun Fest / Mermaid's Market

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This past Saturday, Sea Side reservations helped sponsor the second Mermaid’s Market Cajun Fest. Mermaid’s is a regular monthly get together of arts and crafts people in Rocky Point. Looking for hand woven bags, homemade fudge, or beach inspired clothing? The Mermaid’s Market

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03/23/16
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Sonora’s Governor makes first visit to Rocky Point

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Sonora’s Governor makes first visit to Rocky Point   Governor Claudia Pavlovich Arellano toured Rocky Point’s Malecon yesterday, accompanied by Mayor Ernesto ‘Kiko’ Munro, as well as Sonora’s chief of tourism, Jesus Antonio Berumen Preciado. After visiting with vendors, they spoke about recent

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03/23/16
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Flights to Rocky Point set to begin June 26th

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Flights to Rocky Point set to begin June 26th by Richard Scott Flights by Mexico’s regional airline TAR will begin arriving in Puerto Peñasco June 26th. Flights will originate in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua. Rocky Point has seen a steady growth in the number

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03/23/16
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Who you gonna call?

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Who you gonna call? The new Tourist Assistance agents are here to help you with issues big or small. By Richard Scott for RockyPoint.com Sworn in on Friday to help with the Viva Peñasco Festival, the new Tourist Auxiliaries will be out on

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03/19/16
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Public beach, public art

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Do you know the steps that lead down to the public beach near Peñasco del Sol? It’s one of the public works projects completed around town in the last few years. This staircase serves as a main access point at the beginning of

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