- 1. Americans keep the trophy for second year in a row
- (Around Town)
- By Herb Moering By combined scores of 35 to 23 in runs, the American Division A and B teams were able to retain the international trophy from renamed Rio Grande Valley Senior Texan Softball League championship ...
- Created on 10 March 2026
- 2. National Wreaths Across America events planned
- (Around Town)
- Volunteers across Texas are joining the national nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) to prepare for National Wreaths Across America Day, Saturday, December 13. This year, 453 participating locations ...
- Created on 17 November 2025
- 3. Experience American Indian culture at annual Spring Pow Wow
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- ... Center, 349 Dawes Ave. in Alton. Dancing and presentations will be held throughout the day. The event is free. Come experience American Indian culture, history, drumming, singing, and dancing from ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 4. American Revolution traveling exhibit to make appearance in RGV
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- The American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibit will make its appearance in the Rio Grande Valley at the Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum from February 18 through March 9. The Lt. Thomas Barlow ...
- Created on 13 February 2025
- 5. "Paintings from Spanish America" Exhibit open
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- The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) announces the upcoming exhibition, "Paintings from Spanish America (1600-1800) from the Carl and Marilynn Thoma Foundation Collection," which will be on ...
- Created on 06 February 2025
- 6. MOSTH presents American Forests in the RGV
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- The Museum of South Texas History (MOSTH) will host the Sunday Speaker Series, “Community Resilience in Restoration: American Forests in the RGV,” featuring Mylen Arias at 2 p.m. January 26. This presentation ...
- Created on 22 January 2025
- 7. Wreaths Across America kicks off Giving in July 2023
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- COLUMBIA FALLS, ME – June 28, 2023 – Today, national nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) announces the kickoff to its annual Giving in July campaign! For WAA, this is a month dedicated to celebrating ...
- Created on 28 June 2023
- 8. McAllen Wind Ensemble presents “America Rocks”
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- The McAllen Wind Ensemble, formerly the McAllen Town Band, is excited to start their 2022-2023 concert season with the first of four concerts on Sunday, November 13, at 2 p.m. America Rocks explores the ...
- Created on 08 November 2022
- 9. American Red Cross Be One, Bring One
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- ... turning tragedy into hope by visiting: www.redcross.org/volunteertoda, or you can contact Trisha Garcia, DWE Manager at trisha.garcia@redcross.org. About the American Red Cross: The American Red Cross ...
- Created on 07 September 2022
- 10. Wreaths Across America to add Ceremonial Wreath
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- Recently, national nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) announced the addition of the United States Space Force to the set of ceremonial wreaths that are provided to all participating locations nationwide ...
- Created on 26 October 2021
- 11. Food Bank RGV Joins Feeding America’s Hunger Action Month Campaign
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- For Hunger Action Month® this September, the Food Bank RGV will join Feeding America and other network member food banks to inspire people to take action and raise awareness of people facing the impossible ...
- Created on 31 August 2021
- 12. Keep McAllen Beautiful to host Great American Clean-Up
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- It is that time of the year once again. Spring has sprung and Keep McAllen Beautiful is spring cleaning the city of McAllen. Keep McAllen Beautiful (KMB) is organizing its annual Great American Clean-Up ...
- Created on 30 March 2021
- 13. Wreaths Across America Radio hosts first radio round table
- (Around Town)
- Wreaths Across America Radio (WAAR) is proud to announce the first in a series of four free roundtable discussions focused on Veteran Healing through sharing stories of resilience, purpose, and success. ...
- Created on 16 March 2021
- 14. Celebrate Irish-American Heritage Month at Quinta Mazatlán
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- Quinta Mazatlán is celebrating Irish Heritage Month by hosting Champion Irish Dancer and Director of McAllen Irish Arts, Angelika Eleni Ruiz on Thursday, March 18th, 2021 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on ...
- Created on 09 March 2021
- 15. The best butterflying in America is in the Valley
- (Around Town)
- ... field trips and educational activities for beginners to experts, private gardens and guided 'hot spot' tours, The North American Butterfly Photo Contest, and a free community day fun. The three-day event ...
- Created on 23 October 2019
- 16. STHS shares important safety tips during National Gun Violence Awareness Month
- (Around Town)
- ... gun storage: Proper storage is critical to preventing accidents. Two-thirds of accidental child gun deaths could be prevented with safe storage practices, according to the American College of Surgeons. ...
- Created on 02 June 2026
- 17. STHS and Prominence Health team up to help older adults prevent dangerous falls
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- Falls among older adults are on the rise nationwide, posing a significant threat to health and independence. Each year, more than 1 in 4 Americans aged 65 and older experiences a fall, according to the ...
- Created on 19 May 2026
- 18. Gladys Porter Zoo celebrates "Brownsville Appreciation Weekend
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- BROWNSVILLE – From the modernization of essential water and wastewater infrastructure to the visionary investment in the Zoo’s Master Plan, the City of Brownsville has been an indispensable partner in ...
- Created on 05 May 2026
- 19. New exhibits open at Texas Quilt Museum
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- LA GRANGE, TEXAS — The Texas Quilt Museum focuses on history and honor with their spring/summer exhibits. They include the juried exhibit My America…What It Means to Me to celebrate the country’s 250th ...
- Created on 05 May 2026
- 20. Truckload of donated food arrives in Rio Grande Valley
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- Pharr, TEXAS – As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, America250, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Food Bank of the ...
- Created on 23 April 2026
