SUNDAY ADVICE: Teach your children the value of money
BY MARIA LUISA SALCINESHaving a healthy mental attitude about money is probably the most important thing I learned from my parents. When our family...
GARDEN VIEW: Vegetable gardening class coming soon
BY BARBARA STORZWant to learn how to grow vegetables for your family or to sell at a farmer’s market? I often hear folks say,...
SOUND ‘ROUND: Make way for the prophets of rage
BY JON R. LaFOLLETTEKENDRICK LAMAR — DAMN (TOP DAWG/AFTERMATH/INTERSCOPE)Damn. As in, damn, y’all went and elected Trump anyway. As in, damn, America remains a...
Summer 2017 film preview
BY BROOKE CORSOWith the sequel to “Guardians of the Galaxy” guaranteed to bring in a boatload of cash this weekend, the summer movie season...
TOP SHELF: Anzaldúa and ‘Imaniman’ — Living between cultures
BY DAVID BOWLESOne of the most amazing minds to arise in the Río Grande Valley was Gloria Anzaldúa, a scholar and author whose impact...
REGIONAL RAMBLINGS: Tejano, conjunto and cultural events in May
BY EDUARDO MARTINEZThis week, we’re going to have a round-up of some of the most anticipated Tejano, conjunto, and cultural events of the month...
The treatment of diabetes through improved quality of sleep
BY NOEL LOPEZ M.D. and DIANA F. RAMIREZMany of my patients are surprised when I prescribe better sleep to treat diabetes. It is an...
THE ART OF ARCHITECTURE: McAllen Performing Arts Center
BY DEVAL "PINO" SHAHThe McAllen Performing Arts Center houses the largest stage south of San Antonio. ERO Architects of McAllen partnered with New York-based...
McAllen bar Suerte keeps the party going with monthly brunch
McALLEN — The first Sunday of every month, Suerte is the perfect place to catch up on the week’s gossip over La Mimosa Chismosas...
McAllen native wins $250,000 in survivalist reality show
BY AMANDA A. TAYLORHaving endured almost a month trekking it in the jungles of Fiji on Fox’s survivalist reality show “Kicking and Screaming,” McAllen...
