- 21. IMAS Announces Dinosaurs Among Us
- (Around Town)
- ... that birds truly are the Dinosaurs Among Us. This edition of Dinosaurs Among Us is curated by Dr. Akinobu Watanabe, Research Associate at the American Museum of Natural History and Assistant Professor ...
- Created on 13 November 2024
- 22. Voices of Veterans: Sergeant Corby Vinson shares his story of service
- (Around Town)
- ... heroes such as Sam Houston, Davy Crockett, Jim Bowie, and William Barret Travis. Veterans' interviews are also available to researchers, historians, genealogists, and the public. These precious records ...
- Created on 07 November 2024
- 23. Local community will walk to help defeat ALS®
- (Around Town)
- ... for those impacted by ALS. Thanks to your generosity and support, we can fund global research, nationwide advocacy efforts, and local care services. All of these efforts are critical to making ALS livable ...
- Created on 24 October 2024
- 24. Texas’ Reigning Monarchs
- (Around Town)
- ... an important role in scientific efforts to study and protect Monarch butterflies. Researchers in our state have been at the forefront of tracking their migration patterns, studying their biology, and advocating ...
- Created on 24 October 2024
- 25. Three ways to protect migratory birds this fall
- (Around Town)
- ... in the Texas A&M Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology at the Biodiversity Research and Teaching Collections, BRTC, shared three keyways you can help birds during the southern migration window ...
- Created on 24 October 2024
- 26. Leslie Blasing performs for fundraiser at Mission Bell
- (In The Parks)
- ... are fighting cancer, and NO ONE should have to fight cancer alone. So, it’s important we keep helping those in need and giving to cancer research and find a cure.” Tickets are $6 at the door. Mission ...
- Created on 18 October 2024
- 27. The Discovery of Shary Heights
- (Around Town)
- ... from the Rio Grande Valley, has a deep connection to mid-century architecture. Originally from Mission, he grew up in Shary Heights, a post-war neighborhood that has become the focus of his research since ...
- Created on 18 October 2024
- 28. Native Plant Project meeting October 22
- (Around Town)
- ... where he researched pollinator syndromes and distribution. He spends his free time collecting native plants and seeds and caring for his many pets. In summarizing his program, Herrera asks, "Have you ...
- Created on 18 October 2024
- 29. Are you a mosquito magnet? Science says you might be
- (Around Town)
- ... acid production in the body, which helps mosquitoes locate animals. This also impacts a person’s skin microbiota, or the microorganisms living on the skin. “There is some research to support that changing ...
- Created on 05 August 2024
- 30. Winter Texans create quilt to celebrate Alamo’s centennial
- (Around Town)
- ... the two women took on the project. Moering researched embroidery patterns and Stewart laid out the quilt after purchasing background fabric. Several historic photographs from the City of Alamo Museum ...
- Created on 28 February 2024
- 31. Liven up your indoor space and spirit with greenery
- (Around Town)
- ... in the Texas A&M Department of Horticultural Sciences, has conducted research on the health benefits of plants and nature. Hall said plants can improve your quality of life and should be perceived as a ...
- Created on 08 February 2024
- 32. January 17 - 2024 - Events Calendar
- (Events Calendar)
- ... January 20 – McAllen Public Library will host UFO Encounters of the Close Kind at 1 p.m. UFO researchers and authors, Noe Torres, Stephen Andrasko and Bill Forson, Director of RGV MUFON will discuss ...
- Created on 17 January 2024
- 33. How a South Texas educator transformed the Chicano Movement
- (Around Town)
- ... and the role of the Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA). The authors will also share insights into the writing process for the book and what they hope 21st century readers will take away ...
- Created on 09 January 2024
- 34. MHM holds lecture series presentation
- (Around Town)
- ... and local ancient stone tools, he has undertaken research, along with faculty at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, in the geology and archaeology of this region. A student of geology in the 70's and ...
- Created on 09 January 2024
- 35. GPZ holds groundbreaking
- (Around Town)
- ... Porter Zoo is committed to the preservation of nature through conservation, education, research, and healthy outdoor recreation. For more information on the groundbreaking ceremony, please call (956) ...
- Created on 07 November 2023
- 36. Connection with nature linked to longer, healthier lives
- (Uncategorised)
- ... Maddock, a psychologist, researches the social ecological ways to promote physical activity and engagement with nature. “Implementing nature and plants into our daily lives may not sound like innovative ...
- Created on 25 October 2023
- 37. Sharing experiences of women impacted by Bracero program
- (Around Town)
- ... modern Mexico, focusing on issues of gender, labor and migration. Currently, her research focuses on immigration and retirement. This program is made possible by the generous support from the Carmen ...
- Created on 02 May 2023
- 38. IT’S WINTER TEXANS … ‘JUST WANTING TO HAVE FUN’
- (In The Parks)
- ... organizing began when she chose this year’s novel theme. Her idea was to introduce 60 different novels, so that her 30 models would walk the runway twice. She said her next challenge was to research ...
- Created on 14 March 2023
- 39. March 15, 2023 - Events Calendar
- (Events Calendar)
- ... will be held at the Development Research Center in Pharr at 850 W. Dicker Rd. March 25 – The McAllen Public Library invites you to their second annual Community Health Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Enjoy ...
- Created on 14 March 2023
- 40. March 8, 2023 - Events Calendar
- (Events Calendar)
- ... for all shows are on sale in advance for $8, or $10 at the door. Visit the website at www.pharrcommunitytheater.com or call (956) 655-9308. The show will be held at the Development Research Center in Pharr ...
- Created on 07 March 2023
