Strengthening International Trade & Commerce Ties McAllen Mayor Javier Villalobos, Commissioner District 4, Rodolfo “Rudy” Castillo, Commissioner District 6, Pepe Cabeza de Vaca, and McAllen City Manager Isaac J. Tawil hosted Consul General of Ireland Robert Hull on his first visit to the Rio Grande Valley. The purpose of Consul

Flag-raising ceremonies at McAllen City Hall throughout September In honor of Central America’s and Mexico´s Independence Day anniversaries, the City of McAllen, in collaboration with the Consulates of El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico, will be hosting a series of flag ceremonies, kicking off with today’s ceremony, raising the El

UTRGV and city in Italy partner for official academic collaboration on art restoration By Amanda A. Taylor-Uchoa If you were to describe a stay in a 16th-century castle nestled in an ancient hilltop village in the Umbrian countryside, one might assume you’re talking about a dream vacation. For groups of

Texas is booming. Our state adds a new Texan almost every minute of every day. Our quality of life and vibrant $2.4 trillion economy make our state an attractive place to live and a compelling destination for future Texans. While growth poses challenges, TxDOT is meeting the moment with a

Brownsville provides diverse job opportunities across multiple departments, allowing residents to build stable careers while making a positive impact in their community. Available positions often include roles in public safety, public works, administration, parks and recreation, health services, and more. Some of the jobs currently available are airport operations agent,

Are you planning a trip outside the country? Whether it’s for business, leisure, or an emergency, having a valid passport is essential. If you need a new passport or need to renew your existing one, the McAllen Passport Division is here to help! Convenient Location and Hours Head over to

Governor Greg Abbott announced a record $148 billion in total investment for Texas’ transportation infrastructure. This investment includes the unanimous adoption of the more than $104 billion 10-year transportation plan by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to improve safety, address congestion and connectivity, and preserve roadways for Texas drivers.

The City of McAllen officiated a Memorandum of Understanding with the Mexican Business Council for Foreign Trade, Investment, and Technology, also known as COMCE Noreste, to promote two-way trade, enhance efficient international commerce, and strengthen the economic landscape for international small and midsize enterprises. In early 2025, the $88 million

As a city that’s always striving for progress, Edinburg is excited to invite you to participate in a public output meeting regarding the Alberta Road reconstruction project. This is your opportunity to directly influence the future of our community and ensure that the changes made reflect the needs and desires

As part of our ongoing commitment to preserving and enhancing the biodiversity within our park, we’ve implemented a specialized approach to managing its various ecosystems. One of the most vital areas in this effort is Coyote Meadow, a thriving habitat filled with native grasses and wildflowers that serve as a