- 1. Look, Don’t Touch — Leave baby wildlife where you find them
- (Uncategorised)
- ... when animals appear to be alone. Each year, well-meaning Texans pick up young wildlife, especially fawns and baby birds, believing they have been abandoned. In most cases, that is not true. Removing ...
- Created on 05 May 2026
- 2. Tourist Day celebrates 50 years
- (Around Town)
- ... of St. Louis, where they keep busy and especially enjoy camping. The Smiths said this was their 23rd year of attending Tourist Day in the Mexico community. Also leading the U.S. delegation was Mr. Tourist ...
- Created on 24 March 2026
- 3. Quilting: A Classy Hobby or a Life Changer?
- (In The Parks)
- ... the many donation opportunities available to park quilters – especially the scholarship quilts, which are presented annually to Alamo high school’s (PSJA) scholarship winners. In addition to the 28 long-arm ...
- Created on 23 March 2026
- 4. UVAL presents ‘Revealed’ Photography Exhibit
- (Around Town)
- ... for Saturday, March 7, from 7 to 9 pm. Photography enthusiasts are especially welcome. The exhibit will continue through March 28. Gallery hours are Wednesday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ...
- Created on 03 March 2026
- 5. DHR offers seminar about Parkinson’s Disease
- (Around Town)
- ... symptoms and improve quality of life, especially for patients who are no longer getting enough relief from medication alone. The free seminar is open to community members who want to learn more for themselves ...
- Created on 24 February 2026
- 6. Wintertainers Shine at Valley Star Awards
- (Entertainment)
- ... all his cherished fans. Annie Rodriguez, of Vinyl Spin, was awarded the Female Vocalist of the Year. She was truly taken aback by the award, especially since it was right before they had to perform. ...
- Created on 17 February 2026
- 7. DHR Health invites community to free health fair
- (Around Town)
- ... prevention and early awareness, especially for health conditions that affect the Rio Grande Valley. Through screenings, educational sessions, and conversations with healthcare providers, attendees can ...
- Created on 17 February 2026
- 8. Rina's Rambling
- (Column: Rina's Ramblings)
- ... appreciation for the time they spend here. I hope you come out and see who wins, especially the coveted Entertainer of the Year Award. If I don’t see you there, have a good day, good afternoon, good ...
- Created on 10 February 2026
- 9. Blasing invites you out to her last WinterFest honoring veterans
- (Entertainment)
- ... She gives a huge thanks to everyone that has made this event a great one for so many years, especially her non-volunteer volunteers – her very close friends - and is also very thankful for those that come ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 10. Craft/Quilt/Bake Sale January 31 to benefit students
- (In The Parks)
- ... at RGBM as an online student but eventually got the opportunity to finish his degree on the campus in Edinburg. He said the benefits of being here “on sight” are numerous, especially the face-to-face experience ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 11. STHS highlights importance of weight management
- (Around Town)
- ... overweight can take a serious toll on your long-term health, especially if you have belly fat, which is metabolically active and linked to chronic disease.” Unfortunately, millions of Americans struggle ...
- Created on 19 January 2026
- 12. On the Road with Jo Liston
- (Uncategorised)
- ... and of our heritage. However, for whatever reason not everyone is able to experience a longer tour. Therefore, Go With Jo will offer some shorter tours. Texas, and especially the Rio Grande Valley, are ...
- Created on 13 January 2026
- 13. Pickleball on Padre – More than just a tournament
- (Around Town)
- ... new, there’s something for everyone – especially Winter Texans. Pickleball on Padre will be held at the South Padre Island Convention Center and Isla Grand Resort from January 26 through February 2. ...
- Created on 13 January 2026
- 14. Port Isabel has many stories to tell
- (Around Town)
- You cannot miss Port Isabel. Especially if you are going to South Padre Island. Port Isabel is a welcoming small town with little shops, a museum, piers, and a beautiful lighthouse. Lots of history sits ...
- Created on 30 December 2025
- 15. Give with Joy to The Salvation Army
- (Around Town)
- ... donating a vehicle, or giving airline miles. “The Salvation Army is so grateful for the community’s ongoing support, especially during the Christmas season. Thank you for donating to the red kettle campaign, ...
- Created on 30 December 2025
- 16. On the road again
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... Mexico on December 17th. She is more in touch with my other two children - especially age-wise - and will help me with the decisions as to what would be the best choice for their special Christmas presents. ...
- Created on 16 December 2025
- 17. STC students use skills to support Valley children living with diabetes
- (Around Town)
- ... time,” he said. “Being able to build something for somebody in the community, especially on a project like this, is fantastic. It gets students out of their comfort zone and lets them experience what it ...
- Created on 10 December 2025
- 18. 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
- 19. Everyone’s favorite festive cottages have returned
- (Entertainment)
- ... door prizes that were given away during the event. Many local businesses donate these prizes each year. Monday night was an especially great bunch of prizes, featuring gift cards to local restaurants like ...
- Created on 03 December 2025
- 20. November 26, 2025 - Rina's Rambling
- (Column: Rina's Ramblings)
- Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I hope you have a pleasant one with your family and friends. As we all know, especially here in Texas, our friends become family, especially during the holidays. For us, ...
- Created on 26 November 2025
