- 1. Tips to prevent problematic barn swallow nests before they appear
- (Around Town)
- Spring migration is sweeping across Texas, and barn swallows are already scouting porches, barns, overhangs and eaves for nesting sites. Whether you love watching barn swallows up close or dread the mess ...
- Created on 07 April 2026
- 2. Bentsen State Park announces April events
- (Around Town)
- ... headquarters on the hour. All programs will meet at the tram turnaround at park headquarters unless otherwise specified. Please call ahead to confirm program schedule and details at (956) 584-9156. Bentsen-Rio ...
- Created on 24 March 2026
- 3. Quilting: A Classy Hobby or a Life Changer?
- (In The Parks)
- ... talk about their experiences unless people care to ask, according to Nancy. “The one veteran that broke my heart started to cry when he revealed that he had been assigned to Arlington Cemetery to bury ...
- Created on 23 March 2026
- 4. Bentsen-RGV State Park restarts spring Hawk Watch
- (Around Town)
- ... park headquarters unless otherwise specified. Please call ahead to confirm program schedule and details. For more details and to register, visit them online at https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/bentsen-rio-grande-valley ...
- Created on 10 March 2026
- 5. Rina's Rambling
- (Column: Rina's Ramblings)
- It was an exciting week this past week. We held the Valley Star Awards, and it was a great event, as always. The attendees and Wintertainers™ all had fun. We always look forward to the show. We look forward ...
- Created on 17 February 2026
- 6. Bentsen State Park announces February events
- (Around Town)
- ... programs are free with park admission and meet at the tram turnaround unless otherwise specified. Bird walks take place every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at 8:30 a.m. The big event this month ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 7. Join Bentsen-RGV State Park for January programs
- (Around Town)
- ... are required for some programs. All programs meet at the tram turnaround at park headquarters unless otherwise specified. The park will host their First Day Hike on News Year’s Day with a guided hike ...
- Created on 30 December 2025
- 8. Lots to do at Bentsen State Park
- (Around Town)
- ... December 17, at 6 p.m. Scheduled programs are free with park admission. All programs will meet at the tram turnaround at park headquarters unless otherwise specified. Call ahead to confirm program ...
- Created on 26 November 2025
- 9. Let’s learn some Spanish rules
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... why since unless your computer or typewriter prints or speaks Spanish the rule of the second syllable getting the accent will lead you astray. Please don't label me as a fluent Spanish speaker. I am not. ...
- Created on 17 November 2025
- 10. November programs at Bentsen-RGV State Park
- (Around Town)
- ... All programs will meet at the tram turnaround at the park headquarters unless otherwise specified. Please call ahead to confirm program schedule and details by calling (956) 584-9156. Bentsen-RGV State ...
- Created on 27 October 2025
- 11. Hawk Watch and more at Bentsen State Park
- (Around Town)
- ... headquarters unless otherwise specified. Hawk Watch takes place daily from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Hawk Tower. There will be night tours held on Friday, April 4, and Sunday, April 13 at 7:30 p.m. Wild ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 12. You’ll receive a warm welcome in Texas
- (News)
- Time and again, Winter Texans list friendliness as big a reason to live here. Not only does that include their neighbors in the park or other parks, but also the people in the community who are happy to ...
- Created on 12 March 2025
- 13. Roast s’mores at Bentsen Park
- (Around Town)
- ... meet at the tram turnaround at the park headquarters unless otherwise specified. Call ahead to confirm the schedule and details at (956) 584-9156. The park is located at 2800 S. Bentsen Palm Drive in Mission. ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 14. Bentsen Park announces February activities
- (Around Town)
- Bentsen-RGV State Park has a few February events to announce to residents. Scheduled programs are free with park admission. All programs meet at the tram turnaround at park headquarters unless otherwise ...
- Created on 30 January 2025
- 15. Enjoy events at Bentsen-RGV State Park
- (Around Town)
- ... meet at the tram turnaround at park headquarters unless otherwise specified. Call ahead to confirm the programs and details at (956) 584-9156. Bentsen-RGV State Park is located at 2800 S. Bentsen Palm ...
- Created on 10 December 2024
- 16. Mid-Valley courses, where beauty meets challenging
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... don’t recommend you try that unless you’re in the mood for a super challenge and want to be a part of the mystic lore of the course. It’s a place where golfers will always be able to reminisce about ...
- Created on 28 November 2024
- 17. November programs at Bentsen-RGV State Park
- (Around Town)
- ... All programs will meet at the tram turnaround at park headquarters unless otherwise specified. Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at 8:30 a.m. the park holds a bird walk. Star Stories, which requires ...
- Created on 30 October 2024
- 18. February programs at Bentsen State Park
- (Around Town)
- ... tram turnaround at park headquarters unless otherwise specified. On Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, there are Bentsen Bird Walks at 8:30 a.m. Star Stories will be held on Sunday, February 11, at 6 p.m. ...
- Created on 24 January 2024
- 19. Annual Golden Age Olympics is underway
- (Around Town)
- ... 24. There is a registration fee for almost every event. Fees and registration must be received one week prior to each event unless otherwise noted. Participants may register at Las Palmas Community ...
- Created on 09 January 2024
- 20. Festival of Tables to be held
- (In The Parks)
- The Rio Grande Valley Red Hat Queens Council presents the Festival of Tables. The event will be held on Tuesday, February 6. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. Ticket are $25 each and sales close on January 15. ...
- Created on 02 January 2024
