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McALLEN — People gathered around display tables Saturday as they created their own spice blends as a good cooking alternative to salt, which is among the principle points taught here at the McAllen Public Library where Rio Grande Valley residents learned about healthier living.

McALLEN — People gathered around display tables Saturday as they created their own spice blends as a good cooking alternative to salt, which is...

Elizabeth Street was bustling with crowds of costumed performers, vendors and celebrants Saturday afternoon for Baile Del Sol outside the Charro Days Inc. headquarters. The smell of sizzling tacos wafted on the breeze, with children dancing and playing as the community showed up for an afternoon of fun to officially herald the start of Charro Days Fiesta in the city.

EDINBURG — The sound of slot machines ringing and a local band’s performance of “Bad Moon Rising” filled the room at the Region One Education Service Center here in Edinburg on Friday.

EDINBURG — The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce hosted its second annual Casino Day for Winter Texans on Friday, its first time since the COVID-19...

PHARR — For a single day, 17-year-old Celeste Lopez said she felt like royalty.

PHARR — The cosmetology students at Vanguard Academy High School in Pharr have created the Prom Closet as part of an effort to outfit...

HARLINGEN — More than 100 years ago, the Rio Grande Valley’s first African American families were riding into the region, many working as farmhands across the new frontier.

DONNA — Gasps and shouts emanated from the crowd as people yelled “ay que nervios!” and “you can do it!” all while a circus performer attempted to juggle rings while balancing on a pole that was balanced on the shoulders of another performer.

It’s the final countdown for the dancers of the formation ballroom team Texas Heat as the time draws near for the 2023 United States National Amateur Dancesport Championships from March 7-11 in Provo, Utah.