- 1. Bonham’s Bears continues to make children happier
- (In The Parks)
- ... 20 minutes to create. It is their honor to make teddy bears and donate them to organizations that help children in crisis situations. At the annual teddy bear giveaway, held February 26, they gave away ...
- Created on 10 March 2026
- 2. 9th Annual Children’s Haven Benefit Concert to be held
- (Entertainment)
- You’re invited to the 9th annual concert to benefit Children’s Haven Christian Home and School, which is in Reynosa, Mexico. Join the Ambassadors of Grace Southern Gospel duet and their special guests, ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 3. Tropic Star provides for children in Pharr
- (In The Parks)
- Tropic Star RV Resort raised over $3,000 to help provide clothes and toys for 38 children in the Pharr community. The activity was coordinated by Lorna and Danny Pence. The Pharr Police Department gathered, ...
- Created on 16 December 2025
- 4. STC students use skills to support Valley children living with diabetes
- (Around Town)
- By Joey Gomez, STC South Texas College students are helping to transform a developing 30-acre camp for children with Type 1 diabetes by utilizing their skills to build furniture, recreational features ...
- Created on 10 December 2025
- 5. Quilting group sews warmth for children at CASA
- (In The Parks)
- A small, but happy, group of quilters at Aladdin Villas, Mission, have found their place by providing warm quilts to children. Over the years they have donated to a colonia in Penitas and to Court Appointed ...
- Created on 01 January 2025
- 6. Winter Texans’ focus on children offers surprising benefits
- (Around Town)
- ... courtyard, as well as distribute toys to hundreds of children Thursday, December 21. What emerged was a community event that did much more than add a brightly lit and festive holiday atmosphere meant ...
- Created on 09 January 2024
- 7. 6th Annual Children’s Haven Benefit Concert to be held
- (Entertainment)
- The 6th Annual Children's Haven Benefit Concert will be held on Friday, February 3 from 2 to 4 p.m. The event will be held at the Rio Grande Bible Ministries Friesen Building, 4300 S. US Hwy. 281, in Edinburg. ...
- Created on 26 January 2023
- 8. New Children’s Book features Gladys Porter Zoo Giraffe
- (Around Town)
- Rocket, a beloved giraffe at the Gladys Porter Zoo, is now the main character of her own children’s book, Rocket the Space Giraffe. The book was written by Suzanne Shepard, Board President of the Valley ...
- Created on 02 August 2022
- 9. Santa's Legacy: Local children treated to 1st annual Santa’s Posad
- (News)
- By Barb Zanetti Tripp Wright of Alamo Rec-Veh Park said he missed being Santa to over 2,000 children after Progeso’s Amigo group disbanded last year. So, he came up with a plan to entertain hundreds ...
- Created on 21 December 2021
- 10. Dance for the Children to be held
- (News)
- By Herb Moering Christmas is a time for wonderful stories and a number of residents in the Lakewood RV Resort in Harlingen have one to tell. In fact, this will be the 28th Christmas for the Children ...
- Created on 30 November 2021
- 11. Children’s Haven International needs you
- (Column: On The Road)
- Knowing more about the Children's Haven International located near Reynosa has always been my desire. For years I had heard about the Haven, but I really did not know much about it. Many residents of local ...
- Created on 11 February 2020
- 12. “The Children’s Christmas Tree” at Llano Grande Resort
- (In The Parks)
- For seventeen years, Llano Grande has participated in the “The Children’s Christmas Tree” program at Christmas time. In our area, “The Children’s Christmas Tree” is administered through Child Protective ...
- Created on 03 December 2019
- 13. Charity benefiting children in Progreso asking for help
- (Around Town)
- ... your time with while in the Valley. As we approach the holiday season, our hearts are drawn to those less fortunate – especially children in the community and those across the border. Without the generosity ...
- Created on 06 November 2019
- 14. Experience the FIFA World Cup 2026™ excitement with six free community watch parties
- (Around Town)
- ... Whether you're a lifelong soccer fan, introducing your children to the sport, gathering with friends, or simply looking for a fun night out, this free community celebration delivers an atmosphere filled ...
- Created on 02 June 2026
- 15. Gladys Porter Zoo celebrates "Brownsville Appreciation Weekend
- (Around Town)
- ... During this exclusive three-day event, Brownsville residents are invited to explore the Zoo for a special discounted rate: • Admission Price: $4.00 per person for both adults and children. • Eligibility: ...
- Created on 05 May 2026
- 16. STHS Behavioral to host educational webinar on how therapy supports mental well-being
- (Around Town)
- ... one in 20 experiences a serious mental illness. In addition, approximately 16% of children aged 6 to 17 are affected by a mental health disorder. “Mental health struggles are far more common than many ...
- Created on 05 May 2026
- 17. Folkloric heritage takes center stage at “MATICES 2026” in Edinburg
- (Entertainment)
- ... storytelling, and music, the program captures the diversity and spirit of folkloric heritage. Tickets are $10 plus tax and available online or at the door, with free admission for children 10 and under. ...
- Created on 05 May 2026
- 18. STHS to launch Cinco de Mammo initiative
- (Around Town)
- ... Texas Clinical Partners ACO, Prominence Health Plan and Cornerstone Regional Hospital. The system operates an advanced Level I Trauma Center at South Texas Health System McAllen, the first dedicated children’s ...
- Created on 28 April 2026
- 19. Truckload of donated food arrives in Rio Grande Valley
- (Uncategorised)
- ... access to the food they need during difficult times. We are grateful for this partnership and for the volunteers who will help turn this generosity into meals for families, children, seniors, and Veterans ...
- Created on 23 April 2026
- 20. Seven Oaks had a season full of giving
- (In The Parks)
- ... honored to participate in this annual tradition for those who have sacrificed so much for our country!” Seven Oaks was again able to provide Christmas gifts for some of the needy children at Leal Elementary ...
- Created on 24 March 2026
