- 41. Nature and outdoor activities continue
- (Around Town)
- The Rio Grande Valley is full of nature centers and birding sites. These parks are continuing to have activities. For those that stay a little longer, or are full time residents, these are some of the ...
- Created on 30 March 2021
- 42. The Century Plant—It’s Time to Bloom
- (Around Town)
- Colleen Curran Hook, Executive Director of Quinta Mazatlán The Century Plant only blooms once in a lifetime every 10 to 25, years so the century thing is an exaggeration, but a quarter of a century is ...
- Created on 20 April 2020
- 43. AgriLife Extension provides advice, tips for money management during COVID-19 pandemic
- (Uncategorised)
- By: Paul Schattenberg/ Texas A&M AgriLife Communications In addition to health concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic, many individuals and families are also having to deal with unexpected financial ...
- Created on 01 April 2020
- 44. Ed Martens recognized at annual softball game
- (Around Town)
- Ed Martens stood behind home plate and waited for the ceremonial first pitch that would announce the beginning of the annual U.S. versus Canada softball games at West Side Park in McAllen. The pitch ...
- Created on 17 March 2020
- 45. Borderfest features music, food and fun
- (Around Town)
- South Texas’ largest music, culture and heritage festival, kicks off this weekend at the Hidalgo Borderfest Fairgrounds, located next to the Payne Arena in Hidalgo. Borderfest, the three-day festival, ...
- Created on 04 March 2020
- 46. Speer Memorial to host book discussion
- (Around Town)
- By William Renner, Reference Librarian Join Speer Memorial Library in Mission on Tuesday, March 3, for a discussion of the book The Girl He Used to Know, to take place in the library’s Community Room ...
- Created on 28 February 2020
- 47. Activity Director Appreciation Day is coming
- (In The Parks)
- It’s time to show your activity director some love. March 1 each year has been designated as Activity Appreciation Day, but this year we will celebrate on Monday, March 2. The Rio Grande Valley Activity ...
- Created on 27 February 2020
- 48. MOSTH to host Texas Mexican cooking demonstration
- (Around Town)
- The comfort food of Texas Mexican cooking is coming to the Museum of South Texas History with a special presentation featuring a book signing and cooking demonstration by Chef Adán Medrano on Friday, November ...
- Created on 19 November 2019
- 49. Favorite golf holes: Mid Valley hidden gems
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- For several years we have gotten Winter Texans’ input on the Valley top golf course and favorite holes at the golf courses in the Rio Grande Valley. This year we are starting a little early with our series ...
- Created on 29 October 2019
- 50. Vet recalls close calls in Vietnam
- (News)
- Dave Cole, a resident of Texas Trails RV Resort in Pharr, spent four years in Vietnam in the Army's Security Agency. He has lived in the Valley for 16 years. Dave Cole is a Vietnam War vet who has seen ...
- Created on 08 November 2017
