- 1. New exhibits open at Texas Quilt Museum
- (Around Town)
- ... not by style or era but by meaning, these quilts honor the diverse ways Americans express identity, memory, and belonging. This is a conversation in cloth, inviting reflection on who we are, where we have ...
- Created on 05 May 2026
- 2. Quilting: A Classy Hobby or a Life Changer?
- (In The Parks)
- ... more complicated patterns and before she knew it, she said she was making larger and larger quilts. “When our son died, I was confident enough to make a memory quilt with his t-shirts. … Queen-sized,” ...
- Created on 23 March 2026
- 3. Big Band group keeps memories alive
- (In The Parks)
- By Herb Moering For older Winter Texans the big band jams are a trip down memory lane with music for listening and dancing for some. About 50 residents and visitors were on hand for a performance at ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 4. Trophy Gardens residents’ vision becomes reality
- (In The Parks)
- ... courts. The new courts were dedicated in memory of Brenda in a ceremony on January 13, which attracted a large number of players and other Winter Texans in the park. The sign of the “Brenda Keen Courts” ...
- Created on 19 January 2026
- 5. Valley Museums share the spirit of the season
- (Around Town)
- ... can be seen through the display. The display will be up through January 17. Donated by the Gloor family in memory of collector, June Gloor, the exhibit contains over 500 ceramic pieces including figurines, ...
- Created on 10 December 2025
- 6. Alamo RV parks celebrate Texas Independence Day
- (In The Parks)
- ... for many years, but not able to come this year. And the parade honors the memory of those Texans who declared independence from Mexico in 1836 and also commemorates the 13-day siege inspiring the message ...
- Created on 05 March 2025
- 7. Mid-Valley golf courses offer an array of options
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... each round promises a memorable golfing adventure. You may want to forget that memory afterwards, or it may become your story of the ages. Tierra Santa, like many Valley courses, has invested in their ...
- Created on 27 February 2025
- 8. The Shindig Show returns to the RGV
- (In The Parks)
- ... smile-breakin’, memory makin’ show. The show offered classic country music and humor that featured “The Judge,” Cousin Minnie Pearl, and many others. She was voted “Best Female Singer” by the National ...
- Created on 06 February 2025
- 9. HAHM opens two new exhibits
- (Around Town)
- ... a way of life that now exists only in memory and in the photographs included in this exhibition. The exhibition features photographs with bilingual narrative text that reveal the muscle, sweat and drama ...
- Created on 22 January 2025
- 10. Trophy Gardens celebrates 40 years in Alamo
- (In The Parks)
- ... could not be with us during the celebration due to family commitments, she will be back in Trophy Gardens later this month, her 40th year at Trophy Gardens. The trip down memory lane ended with a challenging ...
- Created on 14 January 2025
- 11. The Shindig Show returns to the RGV
- (In The Parks)
- ... hand-clappin’, smile-breakin’, memory makin’ show. The show offered classic country music and humor that featured “The Judge,” Cousin Minnie Pearl, and many others. She was voted “Best Female Singer” ...
- Created on 09 January 2025
- 12. Valley museums share the festive spirit
- (Around Town)
- ... that can be seen through the display. Donated by the Gloor family in memory of collector, June Gloor, the exhibit contains over 500 ceramic pieces including figurines, animals and lit structures. The ...
- Created on 18 December 2024
- 13. Enjoy the holiday memories
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... on his shoulders so that the little one would be able to see all the procession. How special that was. The other memory of Christmas is also very special. The Church of the Nativity is built over the ...
- Created on 10 December 2024
- 14. Vietnam veteran to share struggles and triumphs
- (Around Town)
- ... was created at the museum by her family to honor her memory and to continue her commitment to providing opportunities for education to the community. About Museum of South Texas History The Museum ...
- Created on 28 November 2024
- 15. Find some holes worth playing at Upper Valley Golf Courses
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... no matter what your score is, will scorch itself into your memory. “The way the wind blows, the way the green slopes, and with the lake in front of the green – a small green, it makes it very difficult,” ...
- Created on 13 November 2024
- 16. Sunday Speakers Series highlights Alamo Train Crash of 1940
- (Around Town)
- ... to supporting educational opportunities in the Rio Grande Valley. This named endowment was created at the museum by her family to honor her memory and to continue her commitment to providing opportunities ...
- Created on 13 November 2024
- 17. Local community will walk to help defeat ALS®
- (Around Town)
- ... mission and support people living with ALS in the region. Many who participate have a loved one who is battling ALS while others walk in memory of a loved one who has lost their fight. Some participate ...
- Created on 24 October 2024
- 18. The Discovery of Shary Heights
- (Around Town)
- ... at the museum by her family to honor her memory and to continue her commitment to providing opportunities for education to the community. The Museum of South Texas History is located downtown Edinburg ...
- Created on 18 October 2024
- 19. Auction and Ropa Style Show raises over $10k
- (In The Parks)
- ... goers to “test their skills,” the style show’s first-ever intermission games became a hit. And then, it wasn’t long before the show was almost over, and lunch was almost a distant memory. Yet there was ...
- Created on 14 March 2024
- 20. Book tells of war, traveling, and love
- (In The Parks)
- ... listened to her stories from the past and then started recording them. When he reached a hundred pages, he told Julia she should consider turning it into a book, especially since her memory was so accurate ...
- Created on 28 February 2024
