- 1. On the Road
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... Giving this one hour of service every week has brought me a great deal of pleasure and a feeling that my small contribution may actually be making a difference. I am even considering adding another school ...
- Created on 10 March 2026
- 2. McAllen Heritage Center to celebrate 20 years
- (Around Town)
- ... made a lasting impact with her contributions as a board member and supporter until her passing in May 2025. MHC opened to the public in June 2008 at the beautiful and historic former McAllen Post Office ...
- Created on 03 March 2026
- 3. Mission Chamber of Commerce hosts 2026 Winter Texan Fiesta on March 6
- (Around Town)
- ... of celebrating their presence, their contributions, and the friendships they bring to Mission every year. This year’s celebration features a full afternoon of live music, cultural performances, a vibrant ...
- Created on 24 February 2026
- 4. Explore the Olmecs at IMAS at annual celebration
- (Around Town)
- ... and are considered the ‘Mother Culture’ that inspired the other great civilizations of Mesoamerica,” stated Marcelo Ramirez, IMAS Curator. “Many of the technological contributions of their society are ...
- Created on 13 January 2026
- 5. Food Bank RGV seeks sponsors and silent auction donations
- (Around Town)
- ... about sponsorships or silent auction contributions, contact Philip Farias at (956) 904-4513 or pfarias@foodbankrgv.com. About the Food Bank RGV The Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley, Inc. was incorporated ...
- Created on 06 January 2026
- 6. Explore South Texas Flora with Mike Heep
- (Around Town)
- ... and personal anecdotes gathered from decades of studying and growing native plants. The presentation will offer a unique window into Runyon’s contributions to botany and the enduring importance of the ...
- Created on 06 January 2026
- 7. Give with Joy to The Salvation Army
- (Around Town)
- ... gift. There is monthly giving where you can commit to a sustaining gift that provides year-round support. Non-cash contributions include stocks, bonds, or IRA rollovers. You could also do planned giving ...
- Created on 30 December 2025
- 8. MPL launches Youth Winter Drive to help keep local kids warm
- (Around Town)
- ... Community members of all ages are encouraged to join MPL in this effort. Every donation counts, whether it’s a new or gently used coat, gloves, scarf, or beanie. Your contribution helps ensure that local ...
- Created on 10 December 2025
- 9. STC students use skills to support Valley children living with diabetes
- (Around Town)
- ... means to give back.” STJDA Executive Director and Cofounder Debra Franco said STC’s contributions have accelerated the organization’s dream of building a permanent camp facility. Last year alone, the ...
- Created on 10 December 2025
- 10. BSPA presents annual Christmas concert
- (Entertainment)
- ... arts and culture, especially through live music. BSPA gets their support from many sources, but most importantly from contributions that come from members of the community. Contributions allow the BSPA ...
- Created on 10 December 2025
- 11. CarFest celebrates 15 years of automotive excellence
- (Entertainment)
- ... a beer garden, and food park in a festive atmosphere for everyone to enjoy. CarFest is proudly supported by McAllen International Airport, Payne Auto Group, and Texas Tops Truck Accessories. Their contributions ...
- Created on 30 January 2025
- 12. Sunday Speakers Series highlights Alamo Train Crash of 1940
- (Around Town)
- ... graduate research at the University of Texas–Rio Grande Valley focuses on the evolution of Mexican American studies and the civil rights contributions of Chicanx youth within the RGV. Sunday Speaker ...
- Created on 13 November 2024
- 13. McAllen War Memorial to hold unveiling
- (Around Town)
- Join the Daughters of the American Revolution, the McAllen Veterans War Memorial Committee, and local officials for a special unveiling ceremony for a new wall commemorating Spain’s contribution to the ...
- Created on 20 March 2024
- 14. Auction and Ropa Style Show raises over $10k
- (In The Parks)
- ... at Alamo’s high school (PSJA Memorial). This year the park’s auction raised over $8,000. “What’s most impressive about this auction is that residents don’t solicit local businesses for donations or contributions,” ...
- Created on 14 March 2024
- 15. Edinburg calls for nominations
- (Around Town)
- Do you know someone who has made a lasting impact in Edinburg? The City of Edinburg is asking its residents to nominate an individual of “extraordinary public service or exemplary contribution” ahead of ...
- Created on 09 January 2024
- 16. Memories and resolutions
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... of for a long while before the New Years and I actually made the commitment before Christmas. For years, I have admired the contributions that retirees and Winter Texans have made to our community. Finally, ...
- Created on 02 January 2024
- 17. Farmers Market debuts in Mission This weekend
- (Around Town)
- ... meaningfully to their community. Norma Ayala had recently returned to the Valley after making significant contributions to a Farmer’s Market and managing her own farm garden elsewhere. She shared her experiences ...
- Created on 02 January 2024
- 18. Showing you care
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... now is the drive for contributions to Tim’s Coats. This is a very worthy cause. There are many needy families who could use some help in providing warm clothing for their children. Since our winters seem ...
- Created on 05 December 2023
- 19. Annual International Festival to be held
- (Around Town)
- ... helps support the festival’s operations, and avoid delays. Either way, your contribution goes toward supporting the festival church initiatives. For more information, you can call (956) 781-6114, find ...
- Created on 05 December 2023
- 20. Quilting: Just one of the things you do
- (Column: On The Road)
- What a wonderful contribution our Senior Citizens make to the Rio Grande Valley. They are just so willing to share their talents. Some volunteer to tutor in public schools. That is a great service not ...
- Created on 18 October 2023
