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Joining the roster of celebrity guests to the McAllen Holiday Parade are two more Telenovela stars.

McALLEN — Arts and crafts and jewelry and music welcomed visitors to the Season of Hope arts festival here Saturday, but it was the people behind the items and performances who took center stage.

McALLEN – What makes the perfect Christmas tree? Is it its tremendous height or the way its branches grow and stretch out symmetrically? Or is it the love and care that families who gather around the holidays put in as they decorate their Christmas tree together?

McALLEN — What makes the perfect Christmas tree? Is it its tremendous height or the way its branches grow and stretch out symmetrically? Or...

HARLINGEN – They came from all directions, men with bitter faces and eyes glittering, women in jerseys, lavender caps and a step with raw combinations of fatigue and hunger anticipating rare satisfaction.

McALLEN — Vehicles began forming a line in the center lane of Jordan Road to the west nearly three hours before the scheduled 10 a.m. start of the Hope Family Health Center’s second annual Feast of Sharing.

McALLEN — Vehicles began forming a line in the center lane of Jordan Road to the west nearly three hours before the scheduled 10...

McALLEN — While the much-touted McAllen Holiday Parade nears, so does another of the city’s beloved annual holiday events — Christmas in the Park.

EDINBURG — Purple and white balloons formed the backdrop behind Judge Carlos Villalon’s desk on the stage of the Hidalgo County Courthouse auditorium Monday.

Dean Porter Park has been transformed into a holiday wonderland as organizers prepare for the formal opening of the 13th annual Holiday Village at the park.