- 21. Things you learn when you travel
- (Column: On The Road)
- I am sure the golfers are all wishing the weather would co-operate. It is just too, too cold to be out on a golf cart. In fact, it’s been too cold to be out. Since our editor has asked me to write about ...
- Created on 30 January 2025
- 22. Discover the natural treasures of SPI at wildlife expo
- (Around Town)
- Get ready to immerse yourself in the natural splendor of South Texas and the lower Laguna Madre with distinguished guest speakers, engaging exhibits, diverse vendors, and exciting pre-expo field trips ...
- Created on 30 January 2025
- 23. HAHM opens two new exhibits
- (Around Town)
- Harlingen Arts & Heritage Museum (HAHM) has two new exhibits that are currently open. One of them is a quilt exhibition and the other is an exhibition on the Texas Cowboy. HAHM invites visitors to stop ...
- Created on 22 January 2025
- 24. MOSTH presents American Forests in the RGV
- (Around Town)
- ... restoration, community engagement venues and the challenges and solutions encountered and envisioned to increase impact in the region. Arias earned a Master of Science in biology at The University ...
- Created on 22 January 2025
- 25. Sewing stockings for heroes and their families
- (In The Parks)
- Volunteers at W&I Resort make Christmas Stockings, and not just during December. They make these stockings all year long. Their project supports the USO-San Antonio, Fort Sam Houston. During the season, ...
- Created on 27 December 2024
- 26. Learning through repetition
- (Column: On The Road)
- It is difficult to believe that the year 2024 will soon be ending and the New Year will be upon us. It seems to me that as we slow down the years go racing past us…faster and faster every year. It is fun ...
- Created on 18 December 2024
- 27. MWE Concerts are now free, opens season with salute to Veterans
- (Entertainment)
- The McAllen Wind Ensemble is excited to announce that its 2024-2025 concert season will be free to the public, thanks to the generous support of the McAllen Performing and Cultural Arts Foundation. The ...
- Created on 07 November 2024
- 28. Voices of Veterans: Sergeant Corby Vinson shares his story of service
- (Around Town)
- AUSTIN — Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is proud to introduce another installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history ...
- Created on 07 November 2024
- 29. Wings flutter at Texas Butterfly Festival this weekend
- (Entertainment)
- ... of the most biologically diverse areas in North America. Go see for yourself why this region has earned worldwide recognition for its outstanding butterfly and birding spots, inviting thousands of visitors ...
- Created on 24 October 2024
- 30. Leslie Blasing performs for fundraiser at Mission Bell
- (In The Parks)
- Mission Bell Tradewinds RV and MH Resort will be holding a Cancer Benefit Dance with Leslie Blasing on Saturday, October 19, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Mission Bell Hall. The event will feature a silent ...
- Created on 18 October 2024
- 31. McAllen lands in top affordable cities to visit in Texas
- (Around Town)
- ... entertainment options. McAllen earned the number four spot, while other border cities, Laredo and El Paso were named three and two respectively. Other cities on the list included south central communities ...
- Created on 15 March 2024
- 32. Enjoy the weather, sports, and a tour
- (Column: On The Road)
- What beautiful weather we have been having lately. After those first few days of freezing weather, the last few days have been divine as far as temperature goes. But how ferocious the wind has been. Makes ...
- Created on 28 February 2024
- 33. Making a difference by sharing your talents
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... all the children who are waiting for their parents to pick them up come over to tell me hello. Somehow, I have earned the reputation as the “fun lady.” I seriously doubt if any of my former students would ...
- Created on 14 February 2024
- 34. Take a musical journey through the diversity of animation
- (Entertainment)
- The McAllen Wind Ensemble is excited to announce its 50th Anniversary season. Their next concert, titled “Animation,” is Tuesday, February 13, 7:30 p.m., at the McAllen Performing Arts Center. Animation ...
- Created on 08 February 2024
- 35. Betting on The Gambler is a guaranteed good time
- (Entertainment)
- ... Mexico. He currently performs his Gambler show in Branson during the summer months. His performing has earned him a Traditional Music Hall of Fame membership. Rick is the producer of the Branson Terry ...
- Created on 16 January 2024
- 36. Five day Pickleball event planned
- (Around Town)
- Pickleball is a growing sport, not just nationally, but also in the Rio Grande Valley. Pickleball is a sport similar to tennis, but the court is only half the size and a whiffle ball reduces the speed ...
- Created on 02 January 2024
- 37. Stuart Place is not just a one-hit wonder
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... included “Friendly people at the clubhouse,” “fresh hot free popcorn,” “Staff makes you feel at home,” and “Pleasant staff, friendly customers and welcoming atmosphere.” Los Lagos earned honorable mention ...
- Created on 22 December 2023
- 38. The Texas A&M Cadets return once again
- (Entertainment)
- ... abroad on six continents in the last 20 years, and has earned recognition by doing so, including invitations to sing for many American presidents and prestigious concert venues. This year, the Singing ...
- Created on 12 December 2023
- 39. December 6, 2023 - Rina's Rambling
- (Column: Rina's Ramblings)
- Our writers have enjoyed going out and about this past week and will again this weekend. They have been attending Christmas festivities throughout the Valley. And they notice you out there enjoying them ...
- Created on 05 December 2023
- 40. Cartoonist shares new prose, comic collection at MOSTH
- (Around Town)
- ... He worked in Moscow, Russia, as a journalist from 1993-1994. In 2003 he earned a Ph.D. in comparative literature at the University of California, Berkeley. Since 2003 he has worked as a comics scholar ...
- Created on 05 December 2023
