- 21. McAllen Heritage to host open house
- (Around Town)
- The McAllen Heritage Center Museum of History and Culture is very pleased to present the newest exhibit, courtesy of the Bullock Texas State History Museum. They will host a special open house and reception ...
- Created on 20 March 2024
- 22. Annual Golden Age Olympics is underway
- (Around Town)
- The 44th Annual Golden Age Olympics is underway under the guidance of McAllen Parks and Recreation Department. The event started in 1983 with competition in three events and has grown to include over 30 ...
- Created on 09 January 2024
- 23. VFW To hold rummage sale
- (Around Town)
- There will be a rummage sale at the James Nikki Rowe Post 2369, located at 1405 West Kennedy St. in Pharr. The event will be held on December 16, starting at noon. An Elvis impersonator will be in the ...
- Created on 12 December 2023
- 24. Holiday Village returns for 14th season
- (Entertainment)
- The cottages of Holiday Village Brownsville have moved back to Dean Porter Park and have been prepared for the 14th annual yuletide event. With five new and updated displays, this year there will be a ...
- Created on 05 December 2023
- 25. PVAS seeks community assistance following storm damages
- (Around Town)
- This weekend's storm left quite a mark on the Rio Grande Valley, with many businesses and households suffering from extended power outages and property damage. Palm Valley Animal Society felt the effects ...
- Created on 02 May 2023
- 26. Heritage and History Day returns to MOSTH
- (Around Town)
- The Museum of South Texas History presents Heritage and History Day scheduled from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, February 11. The community event highlights the culture of South Texas peoples through regional ...
- Created on 07 February 2023
- 27. There are benefits in learning a second language
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... the office to learn which trips might be given in French. Just remember no office employee speaks French. I wish we did. English? Spanish? We can help you in those languages. And what a blessing it is ...
- Created on 27 January 2023
- 28. ‘Tripp’s Christmas Village’ defies all odds
- (Around Town)
- By Barb Zanetti Photos by Dennis Zanetti The Second Annual Christmas program for disadvantaged children faced many obstacles. Its Santa, a driving force, died in August. The weather for the morning ...
- Created on 20 December 2022
- 29. Everyone’s favorite festive cottages are returning
- (Around Town)
- The cottages of Holiday Village Brownsville have moved back to Dean Porter Park and are being prepared for the 13th annual yuletide event. With nine new and updated displays, this year there will be a ...
- Created on 22 November 2022
- 30. Borderlands chef presents heritage cooking
- (Around Town)
- ... Museum staff will also lead a guided tour through “En la Cocina,” a spotlight exhibit which embraces regional culinary heritage in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. According to Guerra’s Kitchen ...
- Created on 20 September 2022
- 31. The people at Long Island Village make the difference
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... live in, not just enjoy golf, but are deeply passionate about it. It’s that passion that has led golfers to name Long Island Village as the Winter Texan Times Overall Favorite RGV Golf Course. (The course ...
- Created on 22 March 2022
- 32. Fergusons honored with Heritage Award
- (Entertainment)
- ... to the Wintertainers and the Winter Texans they come to entertain. Robert and Billie Ferguson were presented the Valley Star Awards Heritage Award last week to honor all their contributions to the ...
- Created on 01 March 2022
- 33. Ranchero Village shows gratitude, spreads hope
- (In The Parks)
- Weslaco residents of Ranchero Village Senior Resort Park kicked off the season of spreading holiday cheer by giving back to the local community. Due to the generous donations of the residents, Ranchero ...
- Created on 11 January 2022
- 34. Holiday Village returns for 12th season
- (News)
- The cottages of Holiday Village Brownsville have moved back to Dean Porter Park and are prepared for the 12th annual yuletide event. With nine new and updated displays, this year there will be a total ...
- Created on 22 November 2021
- 35. Celebrate Irish-American Heritage Month at Quinta Mazatlán
- (Around Town)
- Quinta Mazatlán is celebrating Irish Heritage Month by hosting Champion Irish Dancer and Director of McAllen Irish Arts, Angelika Eleni Ruiz on Thursday, March 18th, 2021 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on ...
- Created on 09 March 2021
- 36. Colliers bring a mix of sound to the stage
- (Entertainment)
- The Colliers are a vibrant, Americana group, that blends acoustic and electric instrumentation. They mix a host of genres like rock, pop, country, Celtic (Irish/Scottish), and folk, in a rootsy, down-home ...
- Created on 16 February 2021
- 37. German heritage is rich in Fredericksburg
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... to take time to enjoy that area. Settled by Germans, Fredericksburg is proud of their German heritage which they keep alive with Festivals and Museums and the food that they offer. German beer gardens ...
- Created on 09 February 2021
- 38. U.S. Constitution takes center stage in new exhibit
- (Around Town)
- The U.S. Constitution and Color take center stage in the Texas Quilt Museum’s winter exhibits Deeds Not Words: Celebrating 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage and Red, White, & Blue. Both exhibits will run January ...
- Created on 05 January 2021
- 39. Brownsville Holiday Village goes virtual
- (Entertainment)
- Everyone’s favorite winter wonderland is coming to your home this year. The Holiday Village in Brownsville is excited to present their new Virtual Village. Visitors will soon be able to enjoy the fun-filled, ...
- Created on 17 November 2020
- 40. Manage Mosquitoes for a Safer and More Enjoyable Summer
- (Around Town)
- ... that may be providing easy access into your home. Taking a few precautions will help you manage these pests so you can enjoy the outdoor summer activities you love. Melinda Myers has written more ...
- Created on 29 May 2020
