- 1. Unique Expo set for February 21
- (In The Parks)
- ... idea who to trust with their health or other needs. “We needed help!” she says. “It was disheartening when I was handed 12 businesses cards. “Then when I asked which one was best, they said they had ...
- Created on 17 February 2026
- 2. Winter Texans enjoy Ron Hoover Open House
- (Around Town)
- By Herb Moering Among the hundreds of Winter Texans attending the 19th annual Ron Hoover RV and Marine Center Open House January 15 and 16 in Donna were a number of armed forces veterans who spend their ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 3. Tropic Star provides for children in Pharr
- (In The Parks)
- ... 10, 24 shoppers descended on Burlington and quickly gathered items. They then handed them off to 32 residents who wrapped them and then boxed the items for each family. The Pharr Police came and picked ...
- Created on 16 December 2025
- 4. 16th Annual Can-Am Senior Softball game set for March 8
- (Around Town)
- ... will also be handed out. These tickets will be drawn between innings so lucky fans can also win food, prizes, and more. This years Can-Am Games will again be held at the City of McAllen’s Westside Park, ...
- Created on 28 February 2024
- 5. Ron Hoover open house has large showing
- (Around Town)
- By Herb Moering There is no getting around it, but it is the pleasant weather that brings visitors to the Rio Grande Valley (RGV). A typical example was the many Winter Texans attending the two-day ...
- Created on 31 January 2023
- 6. A Christmas party needed a community’s help
- (Around Town)
- ... very organized,” Betty Steinbach said. “The two of us worked well together -- she crossed off the names and I handed out hundreds of tickets. At the end of the night, I couldn’t imagine that many kids ...
- Created on 27 December 2022
- 7. December 14, 2022 - On the Road with Jo
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... wonderful dishes from family recipes that have been handed down for generations. Memories are made – never to be forgotten. Giving and sharing brings pleasure to those who give and happiness – especially ...
- Created on 13 December 2022
- 8. Trophy Gardens residents make parade a success
- (Around Town)
- ... was handed to queen Bonnie to hold for all the photo taking. The other winners were 1st place—Sand Devils Motorcycle Club; 2nd place—Alamo Code Enforcement entry, and 3rd place—PSJA Memorial High School ...
- Created on 08 March 2022
- 9. Winter Texans enjoy Alamo Parade
- (News)
- ... each year. They love parades. Photo Two: Alamo Mayor Diana Martinez handed over the honor of lighting the park's large Christmas tree to Angela Ortiz, PSJA Memorial High School's 2021 homecoming queen. ...
- Created on 14 December 2021
- 10. Quilters fulfill a need in Penitas
- (News)
- ... quilting group. “She was just making quilts and making more quilts. Eventually we found out what she was doing and joined her. “We handed 72 quilts for these babies and some of the children were just ...
- Created on 07 December 2021
- 11. Bit-O-Heaven serves their community
- (Around Town)
- ... food donations. It was really wonderful to see the kids run out to see Santa as he handed out age appropriate unwrapped toys and food bags to the families. This season the park had a great successful ...
- Created on 02 February 2021
- 12. Annual pet show raises money for HSH
- (In The Parks)
- ... was handed to her husband and they were asked to find a good home for her. The home found was theirs. It was important to raise money for the Humane Society, which receives a small amount of funding ...
- Created on 18 February 2020
- 13. Brownsville Holiday Village is open
- (Around Town)
- ... on for the first time. Visitors were invited to have one of the thousand free Krispy Kreme donuts handed out, plus participate in a drawing for $1,000 in door prizes. There were also nearly a dozen food ...
- Created on 03 December 2019
- 14. Vet recalls close calls in Vietnam
- (News)
- Dave Cole, a resident of Texas Trails RV Resort in Pharr, spent four years in Vietnam in the Army's Security Agency. He has lived in the Valley for 16 years. Dave Cole is a Vietnam War vet who has seen ...
- Created on 08 November 2017
- 15. Dale and Gayle love to entertain at VSA
- (Valley Star Awards)
- ... Gap, AR and handed out stickers to people declaring them a “big dill. “That was a fun gig,” said Gayle as she related the story Dale and Gayle have an over 1,000 song repertoire consisting of everything ...
- Created on 01 February 2024
