- 21. The Salvation Army Red Kettle returns providing love beyond Christmas
- (Around Town)
- ... the Red Kettles play a vital role in providing life-changing programs and services throughout the year. These programs include food assistance, shelter for people experiencing homelessness, emergency financial ...
- Created on 13 November 2024
- 22. November programs at Bentsen-RGV State Park
- (Around Town)
- Bentsen-RGV State Park has fun and informative programs for all ages. Scheduled programs are free with park admission. Reservations are required for some programs. More programs will be announced soon. ...
- Created on 30 October 2024
- 23. Registration open for Texas Master Naturalist training program
- (Around Town)
- ... 18 and Winter Texans are welcome. As a chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist Program, the group develops well-informed volunteers to educate, outreach, and serve in the beneficial management of natural ...
- Created on 24 October 2024
- 24. Three ways to protect migratory birds this fall
- (Around Town)
- For Texans, saving millions of migratory birds could be as simple as flipping a switch. Each year, nearly two billion birds migrate through the Lone Star State. Many of the migratory species use the ...
- Created on 24 October 2024
- 25. Native Plant Project meeting October 22
- (Around Town)
- Native Plant Project's guest speaker for the October 22 meeting in Weslaco will be Ernesto Herrera, a wildlife biologist born and raised in the Rio Grande Valley. Herrera received his MS in Biology at UTRGV ...
- Created on 18 October 2024
- 26. Improvements on Upper Valley Golf Courses have paid off
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... wide, generous, and rolling fairways feature “419” Bermuda grass and are lined by Common Bermuda roughs and mounds that at places create a links style atmosphere. Fourteen (14) man-made lakes provide the ...
- Created on 28 February 2024
- 27. STC Theatre and Dance announces production “The Little Prince”
- (Entertainment)
- South Texas College Theatre and Dance announces its spring production, “The Little Prince,” adapted by Rick Cummins and John Scoular from Antoine De Saint-Exupéry’s novel. The production will run on ...
- Created on 14 February 2024
- 28. February programs at Bentsen State Park
- (Around Town)
- There are fun and informative programs at Bentsen-RGV State Park for all to enjoy. Scheduled programs are free with park admission. Reservations are required for some programs. All programs meet at the ...
- Created on 24 January 2024
- 29. Festival of Tables deadline approaching
- (In The Parks)
- If you are a red hatter and want to join in on the fun at their annual Festival of Tables, your deadline to get tickets is January 15. Tickets are $25 each. The actual event will be held on Tuesday, February ...
- Created on 09 January 2024
- 30. VA improves healthcare access
- (Around Town)
- ... March 2022 to January 2023, 83% of Veterans stated they would not have been able to access their medical care without the program. VA Uber Health Connect is a new initiative recently implemented by VA ...
- Created on 02 January 2024
- 31. Deadline approaching for Texas Master Naturalist annual training
- (Around Town)
- ... to register for the 2024 class is December 15. Texas Master Naturalist is a unique educational volunteer program sponsored by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Texas Sea Grant Program, and the Texas ...
- Created on 05 December 2023
- 32. 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
- 33. STC announces 2023-2024 season productions
- (Entertainment)
- STC Theatre and Dance invites the community to join us for another year of fun and quality entertainment. All productions will be held at STC’s Cooper Center for Performing Arts, located at the Pecan Campus, ...
- Created on 06 November 2023
- 34. September programs at Bentsen-RGV State Park
- (Around Town)
- Fun and informative programs for all ages are always available at Bentsen-RGV State Park. Scheduled programs are free with park admission. Reservations required for some programs (marked with an *). All ...
- Created on 06 September 2023
- 35. McAllen Public Library holds gardening program
- (Around Town)
- Join the McAllen Public Library for a free gardening program on, "Garden Herbs," to be held on May 20, from 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. at 4001 N. 23rd St. in McAllen. This class is part of the Texas Master Naturalist ...
- Created on 09 May 2023
- 36. May programs at Bentsen-RGV State Park
- (Around Town)
- Fun and informative programs for all ages. Scheduled programs are free with park admission. Reservations required for some programs. All programs will meet at the tram turnaround at park headquarters unless ...
- Created on 09 May 2023
- 37. Sharing experiences of women impacted by Bracero program
- (Around Town)
- The Museum of South Texas History welcomes scholar Mayra Avila to the Sunday Speaker Series presentation, “Finally, Our Stories: How the Bracero Program Impacted Mexican Women,” at 2 p.m. May 7. The ...
- Created on 02 May 2023
- 38. Tourist Day in Nuevo Progreso huge success
- (Around Town)
- By Herb Moering Neither the early weather threat of rain nor cartel concerns seemed to dampen the enthusiasm of Winter Texans for the 47th Tourist Day 2023 in Nuevo Progreso on March 21. An estimated ...
- Created on 28 March 2023
- 39. April programs at Bentsen-RGV State Park
- (Around Town)
- Programs at Bentsen-RGV State Park continue through the spring. Feeding is ending for some migratory birds, but there is still more hawk migration. The park is starting their spring and summer programs ...
- Created on 27 March 2023
- 40. Updated passport processing times
- (Around Town)
- The U.S. Department of State has extended the processing times for U.S. passports again. Now, the routine processing of a passport application is now 10 to 13 weeks, up from eight to 10 weeks. The expeditated ...
- Created on 27 March 2023
