- 1. Quilting: A Classy Hobby or a Life Changer?
- (In The Parks)
- ... she says proudly. “And the following year for our grandson, I made a queen-sized denim quilt out of his father’s Harley Davidson and work blue jeans.” Although she finished the project earlier, she waited ...
- Created on 23 March 2026
- 2. Enchanted Valley Ranch resident thanks his Turkey Angels
- (In The Parks)
- ... now at over 400 families, each month. Luckily, they bought meat earlier in the year when it was aplenty and stored it away in their new walk-in freezer and have continued being able to give meat every ...
- Created on 17 November 2025
- 3. National Wreaths Across America events planned
- (Around Town)
- ... local effort, visit www.wreathsacrossamerica.org and use the Search option. Each location page provides details about local groups, events, and opportunities to get involved. Earlier this month, Veterans ...
- Created on 17 November 2025
- 4. Aladdin Villas supports local RMHC
- (In The Parks)
- There’s never a wrong time to support a cause and this summer, residents at Aladdin Villas found a charity to connect with. Earlier this summer, Tom Hollan from Aladdin Villas wanted to give back to the ...
- Created on 03 November 2025
- 5. Welcome back to the RGV!
- (Around Town)
- ... I said earlier, with the holidays just around the corner, I am sure plenty of parks are holding their own events collecting food donations, socks, school supplies, etc. – these are things we like to hear ...
- Created on 27 October 2025
- 6. Team USA regains bragging rights
- (Around Town)
- ... a banquet for both divisions. These events are held at various sites in the mid-Valley, which had to be moved up this season because of earlier “cold out” postponements following drafting of players last ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 7. Chimney Park residents’ quick actions save jammer
- (In The Parks)
- By Carina A. Brunson Chimney Park RV Resort had all their ducks in a row earlier this month when a jammer had a near death experience during the parks Rock n’ Roll jam. Thanks to the fast-acting attendees, ...
- Created on 05 March 2025
- 8. Alamo RV parks celebrate Texas Independence Day
- (In The Parks)
- ... from Trophy Gardens. After the trophy presentations and earlier comments by Mayor J.R. Garza, city commissioners, and Albert Rodriguez, chamber of commerce chairman and “Citizen of the Year” recipient, ...
- Created on 05 March 2025
- 9. Celebrate Texas Independence Day
- (Entertainment)
- ... in the hamlet of Washington on the Brazos to hammer out a declaration of independence from Mexico four days earlier. It was April 21, 1836 that a Texan force led by Sam Houston defeated Santa Anna’s ...
- Created on 27 February 2025
- 10. Winter Texan Ambassadors wanted
- (In The Parks)
- If you love coming down to the Rio Grande Valley each winter, you’re invited to become a Winter Texan Ambassador. The job is simple: share with your friends all the good times you have in the Valley each ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 11. Christmas traditions and delights
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... five years old as well as older students and fathers. Their voices are beautiful. The show begins around 7 p.m. with open seating so plan to arrive a little earlier Some of the seating will be metal ...
- Created on 27 December 2024
- 12. Stuart Place Country Club – The little course that could, and did
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... In fact, it’s not the same as earlier this year. Now that the city is done with its multi-million-dollar revamp project – you may not even recognize it. Holes 1 through 18 went through the makeover of ...
- Created on 10 December 2024
- 13. PSJA ISD theatre groups present musicals
- (Around Town)
- ... during their annual children’s shows. Three of PSJA ISD's high schools are gearing up to showcase children's musicals this fall, following PSJA Memorial High School's earlier production of Charlotte’s Web ...
- Created on 28 November 2024
- 14. Royal Palms MH Park celebrates St. Patrick's Da
- (In The Parks)
- St. Patrick's Day was celebrated a day earlier on Saturday with the annual parade at Royal Palms MH Park in Alamo. Leading the parade were the king and queen, Tim Fischer and Carrol Moering. Winners ...
- Created on 20 March 2024
- 15. Memories, volunteering, and tours
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... I reported for my first day as a tutor to help children who had reading problems. Surely the ability to read is one of the most important skills that we can learn. Earlier in the school year I asked ...
- Created on 16 January 2024
- 16. RGV Humane Society seeks help
- (Around Town)
- From the RGV Humane Society Earlier this week, we had an outpouring of support from the community about the brush fire that was dangerously close to our Mission shelter. Thanks to the City of Mission ...
- Created on 07 November 2023
- 17. Upper Valley contains some of the Valley’s oldest courses
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... it better. Houston Rockets center Willie Cauley-Stein, an NBA veteran of more than 700 career games, said earlier this year that Champion Lakes was one of the “nicest courses I’ve ever played and with, ...
- Created on 07 March 2023
- 18. Winter Texan Ambassadors Wanted
- (Around Town)
- If you love coming down to the Rio Grande Valley each winter, you’re invited to become a Winter Texan Ambassador. The job is simple: share with your friends all the good times you have in the Valley each ...
- Created on 28 February 2023
- 19. Everyone has a fishing story
- (Around Town)
- ... tugging and lifting (thankfully the anchor rope was strong enough), we managed to get the anchor up along with the thing that it hooked on. It was the trolling motor that was lost 16 years earlier. This ...
- Created on 14 February 2023
- 20. First impressions aren’t always what they seem
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... course after nailing a hole-in-one earlier this month on No. 9. There’s also no better course to celebrate a special occasion like that than here, inside a tiny clubhouse with cold drinks, snacks and ...
- Created on 22 November 2022
