- 21. Nu-Blu brings Roots Music to RGV
- (Entertainment)
- ... that live and love this music." After releasing four Top Ten Billboard albums, North Carolina based Nu-Blu has quickly established themselves as one of the top Acoustic acts in the music industry, delivering ...
- Created on 03 January 2023
- 22. Valley golf courses make a lasting impression
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... Espinosa knows golf, knows the service industry, and cares about the people he and his staff serve. It’s that simple. When COVID-19 hit, every course in the Valley took a step back and looked to see ...
- Created on 15 November 2022
- 23. IMAS opens Aliento a Tequila exhibit November 10
- (Around Town)
- ... Joel Salcido includes the original distilleries that literally founded the industry, as well as several artisanal tequileras committed to the ancestral ways of making tequila from harvest to bottle. Aliento ...
- Created on 01 November 2022
- 24. Community invited to particpate in holiday event
- (Around Town)
- Organizers for the McAllen Holiday Parade have invited the community to be a part of this year’s festivities in various ways, including, a special call for entries for the McAllen Holiday Shoebox Parade. ...
- Created on 17 August 2022
- 25. March 30, 2022 - Events Calendar
- (Events Calendar)
- ... female pilots who were pioneers in the industry through their participation and contributions in early flight, Golden Age of Flight, World War II, and the Space Race. The exhibit is free and available ...
- Created on 29 March 2022
- 26. Save our pollinators, save our world
- (Around Town)
- ... including bumblebees and carpenter bees, honeybees dominate the pollinator industry and pollinate most of the crops throughout the U.S. Based off the last published study on the economic value of honeybee ...
- Created on 29 July 2021
- 27. TCF sets date for parade and more
- (Around Town)
- The Texas Citrus Fiesta, a nearly 90-year tradition for the City of Mission that pays homage to the influence of the citrus industry and the citrus growers of the area, has announced its rescheduled dates ...
- Created on 30 March 2021
- 28. MOSTH presents Callandret
- (Around Town)
- ... 21 on Facebook Live. This presentation is part of the Virtual Pioneer & Ranching Crafts Day programming, which highlights regional pioneers in education, industry and city founding. Tumberlinson ...
- Created on 16 February 2021
- 29. Port Isabel – Small town feel by the coast
- (Around Town)
- ... Department of Historical Preservation. The Lighthouse is owned by the State of Texas. Visit portisabelmuseums.com for more information. Fishing and shrimping have been a huge industry for area. In 1924, ...
- Created on 16 February 2021
- 30. Virtual Pioneer & Ranching Day at MOSTH
- (Around Town)
- ... Speaker Series Online presentations will highlight pioneers in industry, education, and municipal history. The first presentation, “The Story of Falfurrias Butter and the Lasater Family,” will feature ...
- Created on 09 February 2021
- 31. February 3, 2021 - On the Road
- (Column: On The Road)
- What glorious weather we are having...not too hot, not too cold...it is just right. Yep, it is just right for being outdoors and enjoying our beautiful South Texas. The gurus of the travel industry say ...
- Created on 02 February 2021
- 32. Product Costume Show this week
- (Around Town)
- ... to the theme, among other criteria. Costumes decorated with citrus originated in the 1930s as a marketing tool to draw national attention to the citrus industry of the Rio Grande Valley, and the tradition ...
- Created on 12 January 2021
- 33. Mission: Founded on Faith and Agriculture
- (News)
- ... advertised as “The Home of the Grapefruit” in posters advertising why people should come to the Valley – the “Garden of Eden.” ******** John Shary is known as the Father of the Citrus Industry. ...
- Created on 29 December 2020
- 34. Brownsville is entrenched in history
- (News)
- ... snippets of the importance to the Valley’s history. Being a Mission resident, I also knew a lot of the citrus industry and the vital role it played in the community’s history. In 2008, when I worked for ...
- Created on 01 December 2020
- 35. 5 Tips To Keep Mosquitoes Away
- (Around Town)
- ... types of yards in different regions of the country. A good company in this industry continually educates its people as well as the consumers on how to effectively stay ahead of the problem.” • Get rid ...
- Created on 26 May 2020
- 36. Alamo shows appreciation to local Winter Texans
- (Around Town)
- ... They were told about the Valley during a stay in an RV park near Tulsa, OK, from an older couple who had been here. “We scouted it out thoroughly,” said Rick Munoz, who was in the airline industry with ...
- Created on 04 March 2020
- 37. A three hour tour, history and dolphins
- (Around Town)
- ... with options for two more. Oil rigs are mostly in the process of being refurbished. Then there is the shrimping industry, with most of the 180 boats in berths along the channel, as the harvesting season ...
- Created on 27 February 2020
- 38. Victoria Palms Restaurant
- (Taste of the Valley)
- ... for every hungry patron, even knowing some by name. Dave has been cooking pretty much his whole life. With 56 years in the industry under his belt, from restaurant management to bartending to working ...
- Created on 29 November -0001
