Gladys Porter Zoo celebrates "Brownsville Appreciation Weekend"
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- Published: Tuesday, 05 May 2026 23:14
BROWNSVILLE – From the modernization of essential water and wastewater infrastructure to the visionary investment in the Zoo’s Master Plan, the City of Brownsville has been an indispensable partner in the Gladys Porter Zoo’s forward momentum. As a heartfelt thank you for this steadfast support and the City's commitment to the Zoo’s comprehensive redevelopment, the Zoo is proud to host Brownsville Appreciation Weekend on May 8th, 9th, and 10th.
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Edinburg, TX - A festive celebration created with our seniors in mind returns to Edinburg! Community members ages 55 and up are invited to join the Parks and Recreation Department for ‘Senior de Mayo’ on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at the Jose Nieto and Consuelo Alfaro Robledo Center (El Tule).

As it is with every season, it eventually must come to an end – and we hate to see it end, but we know we have next season to look forward to. We always enjoy your time with us, and our time with you, and we will surely miss you while you are gone.
By Barb Zanetti
By Herb Moering
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La Floresta RV Resort's club champions
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