- 1. Partnering ministries geared to see joyful faces
- (News)
- By Herb Moering Three Christian ministries have partnered to bring holiday cheer to hundreds of children in Mexico through a backpack and shoebox project. A truckload of a couple thousand backpacks ...
- Created on 21 December 2021
- 2. Quilting: A Classy Hobby or a Life Changer?
- (In The Parks)
- ... the dead,” Nancy says. “He saw a lot.” Next year, the remaining 12 quilts will be presented – although more will be made if veterans move into the park – for a minimum of three months. Nancy Steppke ...
- Created on 23 March 2026
- 3. February 25, 2026 - Parks Calendar
- (Parks Calendar)
- ... (with some Country and Polkas added in)! Musicians by invite only. Contact Les Aldrich, 319-238-3914, if interested. Benefit SonShine Ministries Chili Cook Off - Park Place Estates, Harlingen, 1-2:30pm, ...
- Created on 23 February 2026
- 4. TV program to provide aortic stenosis education
- (Around Town)
- ... stenosis, leaving him to believe his life would soon end. However, a minimally invasive, catheter-based procedure to replace his damaged aortic valve ultimately provided him with a renewed sense of hope ...
- Created on 17 February 2026
- 5. February 18, 2026 - Parks Calendar
- (Parks Calendar)
- ... in)! Musicians by invite only. Contact Les Aldrich, 319-238-3914, if interested. Benefit SonShine Ministries Chili Cook Off - Park Place Estates, Harlingen, 1-2:30pm, Friendship Hall. Concert - Bibleville ...
- Created on 16 February 2026
- 6. Red Hatters gather for Festival of Tables
- (In The Parks)
- ... other red, white, and blue items; a minions table that featured a large yellow minion in his blue overalls; a Frosty themed table featuring pastel colored glass Christmas trees; and even a Nebraska themed ...
- Created on 10 February 2026
- 7. Blasing invites you out to her last WinterFest honoring veterans
- (Entertainment)
- ... there will be the All-Valley Karaoke Contest Finals, a mini museum/memorabilia room, concessions, dancing, vendors, and demonstrations. There will be a DJ and line dancing music. Door prizes will be given ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 8. Sante Fe Steakhouse: Memorable Fine Dining
- (Taste of the Valley)
- ... and a cocktail menu was offered as well, if that’s something that interests you. For an appetizer, we got the Mini Beef Wellingtons. Honestly, I think I would go back simply to have these again. Five ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 9. Craft/Quilt/Bake Sale January 31 to benefit students
- (In The Parks)
- Winter Volunteers at Rio Grande Bible Ministries (RGBM) will hold a Craft/Quilt/Bake Sale on Saturday, January 31, 8 to 11 a.m. to benefit students of both the seminary and the Intercultural Studies Program. ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 10. 9th Annual Children’s Haven Benefit Concert to be held
- (Entertainment)
- ... entertainers are selected from the great talent that visit the Valley each year and volunteer their time for the event. Children’s Haven International is a ministry program for children. They provide ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 11. Alamo Palms holds RC Swap Meet
- (In The Parks)
- ... Alamo Palms only runs 12 in the outdoor program, which began on December 2. While work went on at the main track this past summer, the club had mini car racing on a smaller indoor track that worked out ...
- Created on 30 December 2025
- 12. Many Christmas activities are still ongoing in the Valley
- (Around Town)
- ... or call (956) 968-9142. Brownville Historical Association will present its Department 56 Miniature Holiday Village collection at the Historic Brownsville Museum. Founded in 1976, the Department 56 Company ...
- Created on 23 December 2025
- 13. Elks and Winter Texans provide Christmas party for special need kids
- (In The Parks)
- ... of children stand in line to ride the wheeled, five-car train that circles the Elks’ large parking lot. Their other outdoor entertainment choices include a children-sized scrambler, a mini-Ferris wheel, ...
- Created on 23 December 2025
- 14. From Texas for a Christmas: Holiday Concert in the Park featuring Tish Hinojosa
- (Entertainment)
- ... Tasajillo and Christmas Cholla plants (while supplies last), along with a mini-pot for guests to paint and take home. Guests can enjoy sweet and savory treats and spirits while experiencing the concert ...
- Created on 15 December 2025
- 15. Valley Museums share the spirit of the season
- (Around Town)
- ... Department 56 Miniature Holiday Village collection at the Historic Brownsville Museum. Founded in 1976, the Department 56 Company captures the spirit of Christmas through various themed collections that ...
- Created on 10 December 2025
- 16. STC Mid-Valley Campus launches gift card drive
- (Around Town)
- ... a Business Administration major, the impact is immediate and personal. Martinez received a gift card and says it has helped ease the burden during a challenging time. “It helps relieve financial strain,” ...
- Created on 26 November 2025
- 17. Let’s learn some Spanish rules
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... had a mini lesson in Spanish. Are you ready for the second lesson? Well here goes. Certain syllables in a word will receive an accent when spoken. As you divide the words into syllables, generally the ...
- Created on 17 November 2025
- 18. Brownsville Holiday Village opening November 24
- (Entertainment)
- ... cottages lining the sidewalks at the park. For those that are new to the village, Holiday Village is a collection of miniature cottages, each one measuring about 10’ wide x 8’ deep and over 11’ tall. ...
- Created on 17 November 2025
- 19. Registration open for Texas Master Naturalist training
- (Around Town)
- ... National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and U.S. Department of Agriculture. Daytime and two evening field trips are arranged for trainees, providing special access and learning opportunities. ...
- Created on 27 October 2025
- 20. STC Cosmetology students provide complimentary services
- (Around Town)
- ... Ana Gonzalez, who first obtained her associate degree in Business Administration from STC to prepare her for her own salon one day. “Now, I want even more people to stop by and give us a chance. Once they ...
- Created on 27 March 2025
