- 41. Goldwing Express returns to Valley
- (Entertainment)
- ... Breed.” During the second half of the show, they turned to gospel music with “Sing Me Back Home,” a song about a prisoner about to meet his doom, who asked the warden to allow his friend to sing his ...
- Created on 17 January 2023
- 42. A Christmas party needed a community’s help
- (Around Town)
- ... did our part.” Mary Lou Kennedy agreed that it was a Winter Texan group effort. “Dennis had good ideas with the large paper balls, and we followed his lead,” she said. “Kathy and Peggy took on the ...
- Created on 27 December 2022
- 43. ‘Tripp’s Christmas Village’ defies all odds
- (Around Town)
- ... Santa suit. Many agreed Tripp left a big suit to fill, literally, saying he was a BIG guy. Winter Texan Mary Lou Kennedy did her best to take up the slack with hundreds of stitches. That helped take ...
- Created on 20 December 2022
- 44. Santa's Helpers busy at River Ranch Resor
- (In The Parks)
- ... to wrap it. When talking to the ladies, a lot of them agreed that this brings them joy. This is something that replaces not being home with family during Christmas. “When you’re away from home,” said ...
- Created on 13 December 2022
- 45. Nativity scene collection on exhibit at MOSTH
- (Around Town)
- ... through the years, and I knew about these nativity scenes.” A tireless advocate for immigrants and the poor, Bishop Peña lived by a personal creed that became his motto: “do everything with love.” With ...
- Created on 06 December 2022
- 46. Winter arrives at IMAS
- (Around Town)
- ... roots in indigenous practices. Participants (ages 18+) will get a closer look at Mexican basketry in the IMAS permanent collection and then create their own functional bowl from reeds. This workshop will ...
- Created on 22 November 2022
- 47. Ancient landscapes in the RGV
- (Around Town)
- ... CISD architect Manuel Hinojosa’s family; following two mixed-race couples and their families was the focus on “Pathways to Freedom” before the Civil War by UTRGV Professor Roseanne Bacha-Garza, and the ...
- Created on 15 November 2022
- 48. Whooping Cranes spotted on the Texas coast
- (Around Town)
- ... cranes make a 2,500-mile journey from their Canadian breeding grounds in northern Alberta’s Wood Buffalo National Park to the coastal marshes of Texas each year. The migration south to Texas can take up ...
- Created on 15 November 2022
- 49. November 9, 2022 - Rina's Rambling
- (Column: Rina's Ramblings)
- ... the freedoms we have. We think about the ones lost; the ones that have come back broken. We honor those that have come before us, and those that continue to serve. Both of my grandfathers served. I have ...
- Created on 08 November 2022
- 50. Mandarin Duck spotlights at Harlingen park
- (Around Town)
- ... a news report about the rare Mandarin duck sighting and thought he would be interested. After showing the information to his wife, they agreed they needed to make the drive from Laredo to Harlingen. “We ...
- Created on 01 November 2022
