Silver Ribbon Community Partners, in collaboration with UTRGV Social Work Interns, is distributing free fans to senior citizens and adults with disabilities in McAllen to help them stay cool during the hot summer months.
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Brownsville PD Seeks Ambulance Thief: Jesus Gilberto Fernandez Wanted
Brownsville police are searching for 31-year-old Jesus Gilberto Fernandez, who allegedly stole an ambulance and drove it into Mexico. Authorities warn that the suspect is dangerous and may face additional charges.
Sharyland ISD Launches Innovative 18 Plus Program for Special Needs Students
Sharyland ISD’s new 18 Plus Program helps special needs students transition to independent living with skills training in a dedicated facility.
Pharr’s National Night Out: Free Family Fun with Music, Food, and Game
Pharr PD’s National Night Out invites residents for a night of community building with free food, music, games, and entertainment.
National Night Out in Edinburg: Free Backpacks and Entertainment Await
Celebrate community and enjoy free entertainment at Edinburg PD’s National Night Out with live music, a car show, and free backpack giveaways.
Mercedes Hosts Back to School Bash for Local Students
The 7th Annual Back to School Bash offers free school supplies, backpacks, and health screenings to support students and families in the Rio Grande Valley.
Progreso Invites Residents to Share Concerns with New Public Request Form
Mayor Hugo Gamboa introduces a public request form to encourage Progreso residents to voice concerns and improve city services.
Brownsville PD Launches Inaugural Chief’s Cancer Awareness Parade
Brownsville PD invites the community to participate in its first Chief’s Cancer Awareness Parade, with proceeds benefiting cancer charities.
El Paso Honors Mass Shooting Victims with Memorial Mural Unveiling
Five years after the tragic Walmart shooting, El Paso honors the victims with a memorial mural and calls for stricter gun control measures.
UTRGV Receives $130,000 to Support Social Work Graduate Students
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley secures $130,000 from the Lamantia Family and Stars Scholarship Fund to support graduate students pursuing clinical social work licensure.
McAllen ISD Hosts Back-to-School Bash to Support Local Students
McAllen ISD invites families to its Back-to-School Bash, offering free school supplies, haircuts, and meals to help students gear up for the new school year.
Experts Warn of Dangerous Misinformation About Sun Safety on Social Media
Medical experts caution against false claims about sunscreen on social media, emphasizing the importance of proper sun protection to prevent skin cancer.