Local Events and News

McAllen Road Closing

Please be advised that there will be a road closure requested by McAllen Police Department at the following intersections due
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STHS To Launch Heart & Soles Club To Encourage Community Members To Get Moving

To combat the increasing prevalence of chronic conditions like diabetes, heart disease and obesity in the Rio Grande Valley, the
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Renters Can Apply for Disaster Assistance

Texas renters with losses not covered by insurance can apply for federal disaster assistance after the severe storms and flooding
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ICE Targeted five year old’s birthday party

In late March 2025, a controversial Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation in Texas targeted a child’s birthday party, leading
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The MolinaCares Accord Installs Blood Pressure Testing Station in Rio Grande City

 The MolinaCares Accord, together with Molina Healthcare of Texas and the American Heart Association, will present a blood pressure testing station to
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Summer Solstice Shines Bright at Quinta Mazatlán’s Thursday Night Live Evening Nature Festival

McAllen’s Quinta Mazatlán invites the community to welcome the arrival of summer at the Summer Solstice Nature Festival on Thursday, June 19, from 6:30 p.m. to
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Hundreds gather in Houston and San Antonio to protest immigration crackdowns in workplaces, courthouses

By Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune “Hundreds gather in Houston and San Antonio to protest immigration crackdowns in workplaces, courthouses”
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Edinburg Gears Up for Spectacular Independence Day Celebration

EDINBURG, TX – The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the return of Texas Cook’Em: High Steaks in
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Here for My Neighbor: A Campaign That Unites, Embraces, and Defends Our Communities

Alianza Americas launches Here for My Neighbor, a national campaign uniting communities across the United States to speak out against the
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