- 21. Palmview Municipal Library celebrates one year of big community impact
- (Around Town)
- ... Living for Texans program. As part of a two-month program on healthy living, adults were taught how to grow vegetables and then given their own garden plots to maintain. The plan doesn’t stop there. ...
- Created on 27 October 2025
- 22. It’s science: Why a pumpkin is actually a fruit
- (Around Town)
- ... other fruits that are typically confused with vegetables are cucumbers, tomatoes, eggplants, corn, zucchini, okra, string beans, squash, and peppers. So, does it matter? Maybe not at the dinner table, ...
- Created on 27 October 2025
- 23. Thank you for coming, safe travels, see you next season
- (In The Parks)
- ... the Valley each year to provide outstanding shows and music to the parks and other events. These Wintertainers™ make each season a fun one as does the activity directors and park management. Without them, ...
- Created on 27 March 2025
- 24. Teddy Bears bring comfort to the sick, needy, and distraught
- (In The Parks)
- ... Gomez shared their story. The mission of Loaves & Fishes of the Rio Grande Valley, Inc. is to improve the community by restoring broken lives. Loaves and Fishes does this by feeding the hungry; sheltering ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 25. Relatives of RGV natives from around the world presented by Joey Santore
- (Around Town)
- ... Joey: “An ex-punk and former train engineer who is self-taught in the sciences, Joey Santore does not fit the mold of the stereotypical botanist. He has lots of tattoos and no college degree... Joey’s YouTube ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 26. Hawk Watch and more at Bentsen State Park
- (Around Town)
- Exciting programs are taking place at Bentsen-RGV State Park next month. For bird lovers, Hawk Watch continues, as does the weekend bird walks. For the healthy minded, there are the Wild Wellness classes. ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 27. 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
- 28. It’s the weather that brings them back
- (News)
- ... the weather is good enough that he can walk almost every day and the land is flat enough that he does not have to climb while he walks. Ed Martens, who used to run the Senior Texan Softball League and ...
- Created on 12 March 2025
- 29. Winter Texans visit the Valley to stay active
- (News)
- ... and if yours doesn’t, there are still plenty to choose from. There are top notch golf courses and Winter Texans have been known to try them all out and pick favorites. Another popular sport is pickleball. ...
- Created on 12 March 2025
- 30. Winter Texans feel safe in the Rio Grande Valley
- (News)
- ... presence is constant in the park. Any time of day, you can look out and see the Border Patrol driving through. James said, he doesn’t mind that at all, and neither do other residents. In fact, they have ...
- Created on 12 March 2025
- 31. Golfers can’t go wrong with courses in the Upper Valley
- (Calendars)
- ... the course. It seems that this course has been improving every day for the past decade. It’s not overly challenging – that doesn’t mean it isn’t challenging. It’s the perfect balance, right there in the ...
- Created on 05 March 2025
- 32. Chimney Park residents’ quick actions save jammer
- (In The Parks)
- ... of events at the park since the ordeal. James said that Bill has told him many times about how appreciative he is of the actions that were taken to save him, and he doesn’t know where he’d be now if he ...
- Created on 05 March 2025
- 33. Enjoy BorderFest in Hidalgo next weekend
- (Entertainment)
- ... for all of our guests within the Rio Grande Valley. Get ready for a great weekend of fun festivities! Tickets are on sale now at www.hidalgoborderfest.com. A Borderfest Ticket does not include admission ...
- Created on 05 March 2025
- 34. Mid-Valley golf courses offer an array of options
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... as any in the Rio Grande Valley. Located at 3009 N. Augusta National Drive – doesn’t that alone make you want to play, it rings of nostalgia and prestige – Treasure Hills is a Robert Trent Jones Jr. ...
- Created on 27 February 2025
- 35. Let’s go on a tour
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... since I was a little girl. At one point, a verbal contract was all that was needed. Those promises were as good as gold. But now not only does it cost more to live, but your word is also not good enough. ...
- Created on 26 February 2025
- 36. Steven May wins Entertainer of the Year
- (Entertainment)
- ... as much as he does. He also thanked his fellow bandmates for being a part of the ride. We at the Winter Texan Times would like to give a huge thanks to all the Wintertainers™ that give their all each ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 37. Transformation makes lower Valley golf courses winners
- (Around Town)
- ... swing bridge from Port Isabel and provides vacation rentals as well as permanent residences. And don't be fooled – just because it's a par-3 course doesn't mean you can leave some of your clubs back at the ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 38. Learn about thornscrub ecosystem at meeting
- (Around Town)
- ... degree in biology at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley where she is a graduate research assistant. Her presentation is entitled, "How does a forest sustain itself? The role of microhabitat and ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 39. Acting workshop for adults in Pharr
- (Around Town)
- ... Garcia’s current film and commercial agent is Pastorini-Bosby in Houston. He also does Spanish voice-over work for Internetjock.com and Voicejungle.com. Class sizes are limited to the first 25 participants. ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 40. GME full of worship and testimony
- (In The Parks)
- ... and that is what he does through his music and ministries. He said “God never made a mistake” with him. It was a “What are we going to do with this one?” And they made this one for a purpose, he says. ...
- Created on 06 February 2025
