- 41. Record temperatures push limits of plant survival
- (Around Town)
- ... heat-tolerant characteristics because varieties chosen for the designation perform under summer conditions across the state, Arnold said. Xeric plants will need locations with good drainage to avoid ...
- Created on 02 August 2022
- 42. 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
- 43. A Tejano Christmas Carol is back in Pharr
- (Entertainment)
- ... twist of characters. This contemporary version set in the Rio Grande Valley, includes the appearance of Tejano singer Selena, as one of the three spirits, played by 12-year-old Brooklyn Dillard ...
- Created on 07 December 2021
- 44. Quilters fulfill a need in Penitas
- (News)
- ... children and once those children reached high school she would make the costumes for the characters of the high school play. “I’ve been sewing all my life and always had a sewing machine but never did ...
- Created on 07 December 2021
- 45. Christmas is coming
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... stadium where giant helium filled characters adorn the floats. This parade is on Saturday, December 4 and begins at 7 p.m. There is an entry fee for this event. Tickets can be purchased at the McAllen ...
- Created on 30 November 2021
- 46. Dance for the Children to be held
- (News)
- ... project about 20 years ago. Five years later they entered the one-on-one mentoring program, which they characterized as “a little extra boost (for the students) with skills in math and reading.” They ...
- Created on 30 November 2021
- 47. November 10, 2021 - Events Calendar
- (Events Calendar)
- ... and future. It’s a jam-packed evening of holiday hits and classic characters you won’t want to miss. The event starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at www.liveinmcallen.com. November 18 Alfresco ...
- Created on 08 November 2021
- 48. Quilt Museum Fall exhibits open
- (Around Town)
- ... of image transfer and screen-printing vividly enable her to present her tales, juxtaposing imaginary characters with mundane objects to pique our curiosity. Joan Schulze, who is also a poet, gathers ...
- Created on 02 November 2021
- 49. The Valley abounds with talent
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... egotistical disciplinarian who makes life miserable for her students. George, the young eighth grader, says the character is totally different from his personality - but that is what acting is all about. ...
- Created on 26 October 2021
- 50. Acting and screenwriting classes in Pharr
- (Entertainment)
- ... selected scenes as they plot out their story, then apply lessons to build their own film scripts. Class Workshops include plot your story, build your theme, develop your scene, craft your character, ...
- Created on 19 October 2021
