- 21. Native Plant Project meeting October 22
- (Around Town)
- ... are named, their habitats, and how you can help them to thrive." The program will be Tuesday October 22 at 7 p.m., at the Valley Nature Center, 301 South Border Street in Weslaco behind Gibson Park. ...
- Created on 18 October 2024
- 22. Winter Texans continue to choose Stuart Place Country Club
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... Valley course. The expectations are high when you play a course named after one of the most exhilarating vacation destinations in the country. This course has been working furiously to meet those expectations. ...
- Created on 20 March 2024
- 23. Can-Am Softball game is a time for memories and fun
- (Around Town)
- ... Can-Am game. So, it’s kind of named after him in a way.” Martens said the reason they play the games every year is simple – the players like it – but even more “we play it for the fans and play it to ...
- Created on 15 March 2024
- 24. 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
- 25. Mid-Valley Golf Courses go from potential to greatness
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... to draw people to the area, and Northeasterners heeded the call and came to develop the land. The entire park was named the best large park in Texas in 2015 and 2016 by the Texas RV Association and one ...
- Created on 08 March 2024
- 26. Bonham’s Bears Annual Teddy Bear Giveaway
- (In The Parks)
- ... and shackles, said the judge. But Texas’ philosophy is that we want the children to know we can help them. I have a comfort dog named “Peanut,” whose wagging tail and presence brings smiles. We have ...
- Created on 08 March 2024
- 27. Farm Life in South Texas to explore Valley’s agricultural history
- (Around Town)
- The Museum of South Texas History hosts “Farm Life in South Texas” in partnership with Hub of Prosperity Farm and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Center for Sustainable Agriculture & Rural ...
- Created on 07 March 2024
- 28. The views are highlight of the Lower Valley golf courses
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- Spring is just around the corner, and for us, that means golf – even if you can play it nearly year-round in the Valley climate. Each spring we ask our readers to vote for their favorite golf courses. ...
- Created on 21 February 2024
- 29. Ranch Fest to highlight ranch culture and history
- (Entertainment)
- Experience ranch life and culture during Ranch Fest from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, February 10, at the Museum of South Texas History. Ranch life and culture demonstrations such as rope making, roping ...
- Created on 08 February 2024
- 30. How to maintain a palm tree
- (Around Town)
- ... is made possible with generous support from the Carmen C. Guerra Endowment. Mrs. Guerra was deeply committed to supporting educational opportunities in the Rio Grande Valley. This named endowment was created ...
- Created on 24 January 2024
- 31. Caution, Carving can be addictive
- (Around Town)
- Beginning in October a dedicated group of Winter Texans and local carvers begin gathering at the Nomad Shrine Club in Pharr. Carvers come together to visit, carve, and rekindle old friendships. Meetings ...
- Created on 17 January 2024
- 32. How a South Texas educator transformed the Chicano Movement
- (Around Town)
- ... in the Rio Grande Valley. This named endowment was created at the museum by her family to honor her memory and to continue her commitment to providing opportunities for education to the community. The ...
- Created on 09 January 2024
- 33. Tripp’s legacy lives on through Winter Texans and Elks
- (In The Parks)
- ... a beginning. And she felt Tripp appreciated their efforts. Tripp didn’t survive to see the second party, but in his memory, Milly named the event: “Tripp’s Christmas Village.” Its Third Celebration ...
- Created on 27 December 2023
- 34. Stuart Place is not just a one-hit wonder
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... more than half of your shots should be putts. Los Lagos, a traditionally favorite golf course, and Brownsville Golf Center were named honorable mentions for favorite putting green. Of course, at Los Lagos, ...
- Created on 22 December 2023
- 35. Darris and Judy Hable honored
- (Around Town)
- ... in several years. The couple was also named Ambassadors to the Winter Texans. In March, the couple was named King and Queen during the city’s Tourist Day where they have a big celebration to thank the ...
- Created on 22 December 2023
- 36. Nativity scene collection on exhibit this holiday season
- (Around Town)
- ... in 1934 and ordained as a Catholic priest in 1957, Father Raymundo Peña was named Bishop in Diocese of Brownsville in 1976. On his passing in September 2021, the Bishop willed his collection of nativity ...
- Created on 12 December 2023
- 37. GPZ giraffe stars in her second book
- (Around Town)
- ... Saturn’s rings. Along the way, they learn that as long as you have love in your heart no matter where you go you are home. Inspired by a real giraffe named Rocket at the Zoo, the new book launched on ...
- Created on 12 December 2023
- 38. The Hidden Gems of our Mid Valley Golf Courses
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... The park itself was named the best large park in Texas in 2015 and 2016 by the Texas RV Association and one publication described it as a small town, but its history looms large in the development of ...
- Created on 05 December 2023
- 39. Swing by MOSTH for holiday fun
- (Around Town)
- Capture the holiday fun at the Museum of South Texas History Sunday, December 10, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Come on by to take a photo with Cowboy Santa. Each four inch by six inch photograph is $5 and will ...
- Created on 05 December 2023
- 40. Cartoonist shares new prose, comic collection at MOSTH
- (Around Town)
- Author and cartoonist José Alaniz will present a new prose and comics collection published by FlowerSong Press at 2 p.m. December 10 at the Museum of South Texas History (MOSTH). The hybrid book features ...
- Created on 05 December 2023
