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1. Elks and Winter Texans provide Christmas party for special need kids: (In The Parks); By Barb Zanetti-Taetsch, Photos by Dennis Zanetti At McAllen’s Elks Lodge 1402 a young girl stands before Santa with her hands on her hips and says, “Santa, do you have a naughty list?” Santa, Wally ...; Created on 23 December 2025
2. MPL launches Youth Winter Drive to help keep local kids warm: (Around Town); ... essentials. “Our library has always been a place where families can turn for support,” said Kate Horan, Library Director. “This drive helps us meet real needs and makes a difference for kids who deserve ...; Created on 10 December 2025
3. Eat pizza and support kids’ cancer research: (Around Town); ... Clinic. St. Baldrick’s funds research into cures and better treatment to kids’ cancer. The St. Baldrick’s Foundation is a volunteer and donor powered charity committed to supporting the most promising ...; Created on 19 February 2025
4. Students project supports foster kids: (Around Town); The idea came to the duo of Emma Zamora and Jaelin Lopez last spring during their junior year at Veterans Memorial High School (VMHS). With the return of in-person instruction and the start of their senior ...; Created on 14 December 2021
5. STHS shares important safety tips during National Gun Violence Awareness Month: (Around Town); As gun violence continues to impact communities nationwide, South Texas Health System is joining gun safety advocates to raise awareness and promote responsible firearm practices to help prevent tragedies ...; Created on 02 June 2026
6. Quilting: A Classy Hobby or a Life Changer?: (In The Parks); ... may value their quilts more than the money. Elaine says their school counselor told her “These kids [wrap themselves in the quilts and] carry them close. It’s like a prized award. For some, it’s the ...; Created on 23 March 2026
7. On the Road: (Column: On The Road); ... The last part of the little jingle says, “the donkey knows more than you.”  Now you know why the kids call me the fun teacher because once I teach them the little jingle, I warn them not to go home and ...; Created on 10 March 2026
8. Bonham’s Bears continues to make children happier: (In The Parks); ... a lot to see the kids’ smiles at getting coloring books and teddy bears. Harlingen Fire Department  Harlingen Firefighters said children are scared during incidents they respond to. It’s usually the ...; Created on 10 March 2026
9. Borderfest this weekend: (Around Town); ... raises its bar of excellence.  Everyone will have a great time with singing, dancing, arts and crafts, a Grand Parade, two Illuminated Night Parade, kids’ activities, a sea of food of all kinds, a full ...; Created on 10 March 2026
10. Pharr Community Theater announces acting workshops: (Around Town); The Pharr Community Theater is excited to offer a new series of acting workshops for kids, teens, and adults, throughout the month of March, for those who wish to learn, grow, or sharpen their theatre ...; Created on 24 February 2026
11. Rina's Rambling: (Column: Rina's Ramblings); ... entertainers into their luncheon, helping with sound, the lights, supervising all the exits, helping with parking, and making sure the whole event runs smoothly. Our kids help out making sure things are ...; Created on 17 February 2026
12. Events Calendar: (Events Calendar); ... Saturday.  January 17 – The McAllen Marathon Scott Crane Run will be held. The races include the marathon, half marathon, relay marathon, 10k, 5k, and Kids Final Mile all on the same day starting at ...; Created on 13 January 2026
13. Pickleball on Padre – More than just a tournament: (Around Town); ... never taken a salary – our team is entirely volunteer-based.” In just a few years, the organization has partnered with multiple school districts, hosted free clinics for kids during school breaks, and ...; Created on 13 January 2026
14. Unique vending machines coming to McAllen: (Around Town); ... organizations to receive one hundred percent of every donation. The nonprofits featured in the McAllen Giving Machines include Capable Kids; CASA for Children; Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley, Inc.; ...; Created on 10 December 2025
15. STC students use skills to support Valley children living with diabetes: (Around Town); ... try to instill in our students so they can strive to be better as they grow and provide for their families. Being able to build something knowing it will help these kids is just a wonderful feeling.” Medrano ...; Created on 10 December 2025
16. December 3, 2025 - Rina's Rambling: (Column: Rina's Ramblings); ... parents explained what each card was, reading off the cards, talking about the organization the donation would be going to. One mother let each of her three kids pick something from the machine. She lifted ...; Created on 04 December 2025
17. Magic awaits you at Hidalgo’s Festival of Lights: (Entertainment); The Hidalgo Festival of Lights has become a regular Christmas season must see. With millions of Christmas lights, trolley tours, dinner, carnival rides and entertainment, there is plenty to do and see ...; Created on 03 December 2025
18. McAllen presents Broadway in the RGV: (Entertainment); ... Based on the beloved film, the production tells the hysterical and heartfelt story of an out-of-work actor who will do anything for his kids. It’s the “lovable, big-hearted musical comedy we need right ...; Created on 11 November 2025
19. Aladdin Villas supports local RMHC: (In The Parks); ... knew Ronald McDonald House Charities collected pop tabs, and when I took over the operations, I researched where they actually went, and I wanted to help local kids,” said Tom Hollan. “We’re all grandmas ...; Created on 03 November 2025
20. Palmview Municipal Library celebrates one year of big community impact: (Around Town); ... “We want to add more beds for the kids,” said Jaime. “We’re teaching them about pollinators, butterfly gardens, and Parks and Rec has even approached us about future collaborations.” The garden isn’t just ...; Created on 27 October 2025

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