- 1. STHS shares important safety tips during National Gun Violence Awareness Month
- (Around Town)
- ... and protect individuals, families and communities. Recognized as a continuing public health crisis, gun-related injuries and deaths continue to affect communities across the nation. In 2024, approximately ...
- Created on 02 June 2026
- 2. DHR Health encourages community to recognize the signs of stroke
- (Around Town)
- ... for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), stroke remains a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Every year, approximately 795,000 people in the United States suffer a stroke. This equates to ...
- Created on 02 June 2026
- 3. Sip & Paint: A Midsummer Night of Firefly Fun at the Edinburg ACE
- (Around Town)
- ... last approximately four hours. Sessions will begin at 12 p.m., with the final session starting at 6 p.m., allowing attendees to select the time that best fits their schedule. Registration includes all ...
- Created on 02 June 2026
- 4. STHS and Prominence Health team up to help older adults prevent dangerous falls
- (Around Town)
- ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), leading to approximately 3 million emergency department visits and more than 41,000 fall-related deaths annually. As we age, changes in balance, strength ...
- Created on 19 May 2026
- 5. STHS Behavioral to host educational webinar on how therapy supports mental well-being
- (Around Town)
- ... one in 20 experiences a serious mental illness. In addition, approximately 16% of children aged 6 to 17 are affected by a mental health disorder. “Mental health struggles are far more common than many ...
- Created on 05 May 2026
- 6. Truckload of donated food arrives in Rio Grande Valley
- (Uncategorised)
- ... Rio Grande Valley will welcome a JustServe-branded semi-truck carrying approximately 40,000 pounds of Church-donated food for families in need across South Texas. The delivery on Wednesday, April 22nd ...
- Created on 23 April 2026
- 7. STHS invites community to celebrate 30 years
- (Around Town)
- South Texas Health System (STHS) Heart officially opened on January 15, 1996, as one of the earliest freestanding cardiovascular facilities in the United States and the first dedicated heart hospital in ...
- Created on 10 February 2026
- 8. Attendance grows at annual Line Dance Bash
- (In The Parks)
- Pat Yoder was thrilled to share about the attendance for the annual RGV Line Dance Bash held at Tropic Star last month. Attendance has more than doubled since the first event in 2023. She went on to say ...
- Created on 10 February 2026
- 9. Kick start 2026 with a First Day Hike at a Texas State Park
- (Around Town)
- ... Hike approximately 1.5 miles round trip. From 1 to 2 p.m. join a Village Creek State Park ranger to get acquainted with one of the oldest navigation tools in history. Learn to navigate without technology ...
- Created on 30 December 2025
- 10. Veterans Peer Center receives support from WT park
- (Uncategorised)
- On Thursday, November 20, volunteers from Winter Ranch RV Resort prepared food to provide the Veterans on Friday, November 21. The food was delivered to the Weslaco Veterans Peer Center and then served ...
- Created on 16 December 2025
- 11. Are you ready for Christmas
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... be approximately two weeks until Christmas. Have you finished your Christmas shopping? I always have a hard time shopping for the immediate family members. Will they like what I choose for them? And then ...
- Created on 10 December 2025
- 12. STC Mid-Valley Campus launches gift card drive
- (Around Town)
- ... continue the effort. So far, approximately 20 gift cards have been collected and are being donated directly to the STC Student Food Pantry. The gift cards being accepted are from H-E-B, Walmart and Target, ...
- Created on 26 November 2025
- 13. Parks celebrate their Veterans
- (In The Parks)
- This past week many parks celebrated the Veterans in their parks. Tropic Winds and Sunshine RV were just two of the many parks that held events to honor Veterans for their service and sacrifice. The ...
- Created on 17 November 2025
- 14. STHS Heart named among top three hospitals in Texas
- (Around Town)
- ... to 2023 Medicare data, including electrocardiograms, stress tests, medication management and treatment for conditions like heart failure and arrhythmia. Moreover, approximately 1.2 million angioplasties ...
- Created on 11 November 2025
- 15. National Museum of the Pacific War launches revamped Society of Sons and Daughters of WWII Veterans
- (Around Town)
- Submitted by Haley Hull, Marketing Director, National Museum of the Pacific War Fredericksburg, TX – The National Museum of the Pacific War is pleased to announce the relaunch of the Society of Sons ...
- Created on 23 May 2025
- 16. Museum to hold weekend long Iwo Jima Commemoration
- (Around Town)
- ... than 55,000 square feet of exhibit space, 40 media installations, approximately 900 artifacts, 15 macro-artifacts, and hundreds of photographs. The Museum is a Texas Historical Commission Property, managed ...
- Created on 13 February 2025
- 17. Valley museums share the festive spirit
- (Around Town)
- ... 220 Madonna and Child figurines from around the world on exhibit. These exhibits and pieces have been donated to the museum. You will also see approximately 1,800 angel figures that were collected by ...
- Created on 18 December 2024
- 18. MWE to present "Noche Mágica" - A Night of Enchanting Musi
- (Entertainment)
- ... The Ensemble invites everyone to create new musical memories this year with McAllen’s musical ambassadors. The McAllen Wind Ensemble consists of approximately 75 musicians from diverse backgrounds who ...
- Created on 10 December 2024
- 19. Operation Green Light for Veterans
- (Around Town)
- ... health, disability and compensation benefits each year, as well as other services supporting the approximately 200,000 service members who transition into civilian communities annually. In addition to ...
- Created on 07 November 2024
- 20. One-man, one-act play features at PCT
- (Entertainment)
- ... is predominately in English with a duration of approximately 50 minutes and is set in the RGV. Shows are Friday, November 1, at 7 p.m. and Saturday, November 2, at 4 p.m. at Pharr Community Theater, ...
- Created on 30 October 2024
