- 1. Get more for your dollar in the Valley
- (News)
- ... on how far a dollar can go in the area compared to other metro areas in the U.S. “As a Winter Texan, we enjoy the weather, cost of living, fresh fruit, veggies. There's great medical care and in 10 hours ...
- Created on 12 March 2025
- 2. Get more for your dollar in the Valley
- (Around Town)
- ... on how far a dollar can go in the area compared to other metro areas in the U.S. “As a Winter Texan, we enjoy the weather, cost of living, fresh fruit, veggies. There's great medical care and in 10 hours ...
- Created on 15 March 2022
- 3. Rina's Rambling
- (Column: Rina's Ramblings)
- ... everything costs less than in most other areas of the country. It’s a great place to make your retirement dollars stretch further, enabling you to enjoy a great lifestyle with all your new friends in Deep ...
- Created on 03 March 2026
- 4. Jamie Layton brings his distinctive voice to the VSA
- (Valley Star Awards)
- ... Revisited, Absolutely Country Definitely Gospel, The Blackwoods, and Abundance Quartet. The Abundance Quartet has performed at Silver Dollar City for the Southern Gospel Picnic four times. He has also ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 5. Pickleball on Padre – More than just a tournament
- (Around Town)
- ... forget how many courts are now open at many senior parks in the RGV as well. Every dollar raised during the event goes right back into pickleball development in the Rio Grande Valley, said JR. “We’ve ...
- Created on 13 January 2026
- 6. Sea Turtle Inc. Foundation presents the fundraising gala
- (Around Town)
- Sea Turtle Inc. is thrilled to announce the 2026 Enchantment Under the Sea Gala, presented by the Sea Turtle Inc. Foundation. Join them on January 31, at the Hilton Garden Inn for a night of elegance, ...
- Created on 06 January 2026
- 7. Unique vending machines coming to McAllen
- (Around Town)
- ... the Rio Grande Valley, said “When you give, you’re not just donating – you’re helping a child feel joy, strength, and possibility. Every dollar truly makes magic happen!” With donated funds, nonprofits ...
- Created on 10 December 2025
- 8. The Salvation Army seeks volunteers
- (Around Town)
- While many are just beginning to think about holiday decorations, The Salvation Army has been preparing for Christmas for months—ensuring that families in need across McAllen can experience the joy and ...
- Created on 17 November 2025
- 9. Give with joy, volunteer to ring a bell
- (Around Town)
- ... joy to our community, igniting hope and providing support to those in our community who are in the most need. Every dollar you give to The Salvation Army today brings joy to someone in need. Help people ...
- Created on 11 November 2025
- 10. McAllen Chamber launches March Foodie Tour
- (Around Town)
- ... media accounts on Instagram and Facebook, food lovers can discover new featured restaurants and earn chances to win prizes, including thousands of dollars in gift cards, hotel stays and discounts. The ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 11. Winter Texan Ambassadors deadline this Friday
- (In The Parks)
- ... place to make your retirement dollars stretch further, enabling you to enjoy a great lifestyle with all your new friends in Deep South Texas. The Winter Texan Times will be publishing our annual “Take ...
- Created on 05 March 2025
- 12. Mid-Valley golf courses offer an array of options
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- Maybe the best thing for those who want to stay and play in the Mid-Valley for golf is that there are a variety of choices and multiple “niches” – wide fairways, doglegs, scenic views, and tough challenges ...
- Created on 27 February 2025
- 13. March Muttness 2025 returns
- (Around Town)
- ... In March Muttness 2025, donations determine the winners. Every dollar donated pushes your favorite shelter closer to victory, giving them the competitive edge they need to advance. Who will make it to ...
- Created on 27 February 2025
- 14. Winter Texan Ambassadors wanted
- (In The Parks)
- ... place to make your retirement dollars stretch further, enabling you to enjoy a great lifestyle with all your new friends in Deep South Texas. The Winter Texan Times will be publishing our annual “Take ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 15. The blessings of history and travel
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... jump from the frying pan into the fire. It is true that the dollar will buy more in some countries, but will that country give you the same opportunities as you have here at home? My mind always remembers ...
- Created on 14 January 2025
- 16. Red Kettle donations help all year round
- (Around Town)
- ... help,” said Major Frankie Zuniga, with The Salvation Army of McAllen. “Every donation, no matter the size, is a step toward lifting someone out of hardship and it is important to remember that every dollar ...
- Created on 18 December 2024
- 17. Stuart Place Country Club – The little course that could, and did
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- A few years ago, Stuart Place Country Club was a secret. Then it improved to a “best-kept secret.” Now, the little course that could is at the top of the list when it comes to the Winter Texans and ...
- Created on 10 December 2024
- 18. The joy of giving during the holiday season
- (Around Town)
- ... Giving Machine. You can share the Christmas spirit by visiting the Giving Machine now through December 8 at the Historic Pearl, 312 Pearl Parkway. Every dollar you donate goes directly to help people in ...
- Created on 28 November 2024
- 19. Find some holes worth playing at Upper Valley Golf Courses
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... it. Tierra del Sol, Pharr Almost a decade ago, Tierra del Sol put close to a million dollars of work into their golf course. Since then, many of the holes can be considered signature holes, with shiny ...
- Created on 13 November 2024
- 20. The Flight of the Monarch
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... down for a drink of water. Since the peso always is changing value against the US dollar, the hotels in Mexico are reluctant to quote their prices too early. Just as soon as I have all the contracts ...
- Created on 13 November 2024
