South Padre Island business owners prepare for summer crowd
· KRGV (NBC 5)
As Memorial Day weekend marks the start of summer, South Padre Island business owners are preparing for an influx of visitors. Families enjoyed the holiday by the beach, with many returning to the island, including Illinois resident Benilda Santarromana, who reminisced about her first visit in 1973. Local businesses, like Meatball Cafe, are gearing up for the busy season, having hired additional staff to accommodate the expected crowd. Manager Rumaldo Ramirez noted that the recent SpaceX launch drew visitors early, and they anticipate a 20% increase in sales this summer compared to previous years.
AI summary · Source: KRGV (NBC 5) →
