- 21. MPL launches Youth Winter Drive to help keep local kids warm
- (Around Town)
- ... essentials. “Our library has always been a place where families can turn for support,” said Kate Horan, Library Director. “This drive helps us meet real needs and makes a difference for kids who deserve ...
- Created on 10 December 2025
- 22. Valley cities light up for the holidays
- (Entertainment)
- ... & Birding Center (1025 S. Richmond Dr.). Enjoy educational exhibits and more. They will also have a Christmas Night at the Library where stories come to life, elves spread cheer, and Santa makes a special ...
- Created on 03 December 2025
- 23. November 26, 2025 - Rina's Rambling
- (Column: Rina's Ramblings)
- ... for two days, saving any other turkey for casseroles and sandwiches. Share your favorites with us. I would love to hear what you do for the holidays. What makes them extra special if you are spending ...
- Created on 26 November 2025
- 24. The Salvation Army seeks volunteers
- (Around Town)
- While many are just beginning to think about holiday decorations, The Salvation Army has been preparing for Christmas for months—ensuring that families in need across McAllen can experience the joy and ...
- Created on 17 November 2025
- 25. MWE presents ‘Duty, Honor, Country’
- (Entertainment)
- ... “Duty, Honor, Country” will remind us all what it means to stand united in pride and gratitude. “Performing this concert on Veterans Day makes it especially meaningful,” said Roger Olivarez, Music ...
- Created on 05 November 2025
- 26. It’s science: Why a pumpkin is actually a fruit
- (Around Town)
- ... of lettuce as a vegetable. It makes more and more leaves, and then you harvest them and eat those leaves. If you let it go even longer, it will eventually make a flower stalk and make seeds that we harvest ...
- Created on 27 October 2025
- 27. McAllen Public Library presents Annual South Texas Book Festival
- (Around Town)
- ... Horan, Library Director. “We’re proud to offer a festival that celebrates creativity, sparks connection, and makes literature accessible to everyone in our community.” City Manager Isaac J. Tawil said, ...
- Created on 23 October 2025
- 28. Thank you for coming, safe travels, see you next season
- (In The Parks)
- ... the community, the weather, lower prices, and more. We also know you are coming because of the culture and the warm welcomes you receive. But it is also your warmness that makes us love seeing you each ...
- Created on 27 March 2025
- 29. Winter Texans enjoy the weather at Onion Fest
- (Entertainment)
- ... the festival back in 1989, which makes this the 36th annual event. It started as the Weslaco Onion Fest but eventually became the now widely known Texas Onion Fest. Its popularity has much to do with ...
- Created on 27 March 2025
- 30. STC Cosmetology students provide complimentary services
- (Around Town)
- ... Sanchez said. “It’s nice to be that part of that moment in life that gives them confidence and makes them feel better about themselves.” STC’s Cosmetology program provides a wide variety of complimentary ...
- Created on 27 March 2025
- 31. Stuart Place wins Winter Texans' favorite golf course
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... the most spectacular and challenging course in South Texas – it’s just that beautiful. Every hole is a different challenge, every green you hit makes you feel like a champion. Tierra Santa is located ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 32. Teddy Bears bring comfort to the sick, needy, and distraught
- (In The Parks)
- ... are just part of the things that help the children. Bonham’s Bears. While we’re based at Green Bay South, we have volunteers from other parks. Sylvia Ney of Paradise Park makes beautiful heart-shaped ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 33. Go west for a change
- (Around Town)
- ... we originally found only by accident, and which is where we are really going. There’s not much signage to tell you what is inside but this is the home of Blasfemus and makes the trip worthwhile. Blasfemus ...
- Created on 12 March 2025
- 34. We are so happy to have you
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... in the tip of Texas. One of the things that makes us famous is the 825,000-acre, historical King Ranch that is ranked as the most famous ranch in the world and is considered the birthplace of ranching ...
- Created on 05 March 2025
- 35. Mission Chamber thanks Winter Texans with annual Fiesta
- (Entertainment)
- ... to sing classic and contemporary country music. He makes sure that each performance is heartfelt and tries to make a genuine connection with his audience. He says his whole purpose is to entertain and ...
- Created on 27 February 2025
- 36. March Muttness 2025 returns
- (Around Town)
- ... from across the country, bringing together animal lovers in a high-stakes race to raise funds for homeless pets in need. What makes March Muttness 2025 even more special? It’s fueled entirely by community ...
- Created on 27 February 2025
- 37. Charro Days starts this weekend
- (Entertainment)
- ... and honors a Mexican citizen who contributes to friendly bi-national relations. During Charro Days, the association holds dances, Mr. Amigo makes appearances at events, and they coordinate the Hands Across ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 38. January 29, 2025 - Rina's Rambling
- (Column: Rina's Ramblings)
- ... happy hours, dinners, dances, pool, pickleball, sewing groups, reading clubs, and so much more. We love seeing photos on Facebook of all the activities y’all are participating in. It makes me want to ...
- Created on 30 January 2025
- 39. Professional artists and local musicians come together for special performance
- (Entertainment)
- The Brownsville Society for the Performing Arts (BSPA) is thrilled to present "Presence & Light!" an exhilarating new musical event showcasing the brilliance of international guest artists, esteemed music ...
- Created on 30 January 2025
- 40. Duo brings passion for country music to VSA stage
- (Entertainment)
- ... their combined years of experience playing music well over 90 years. This experience, combined with their obsession with music, makes this duo an unforgettable experience that you don’t want to miss. Kiley ...
- Created on 22 January 2025
