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Some detective work by city of Brownsville historic preservation officer Juan Velez has linked another building downtown to Samuel W. Brooks, the city’s preeminent architectural designer and builder in the late 1800s.

Best Friends Animal Society is teaming up with more than 400 shelter and rescue partners across the country including 44 across Texas for its third nationwide adoption campaign in six months to encourage people to choose to adopt, not buy, their next pet.

HARLINGEN — The city’s signature art and music festival is back.

Mission residents have a new chicken eatery option now that Wing Snob opened a new location earlier this month.

As the Camille Playhouse prepares to open its 59th season, the beloved Brownsville theater has come full circle, rebounding from the pandemic’s darkest days to fully open for its first full season since 2019.

To begin with, the sea turtles were late.

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND – Want some green?

McALLEN — “Who’d be crazy enough to build a 50-foot guitar?” Jim Melhart said in 2004. Melhart, who died Saturday, was precisely that crazy and had just finished doing so when he said this to a reporter.

SAN JUAN — Walking into the Gelman Stained Glass Museum is like stepping inside a kaleidoscope.

SAN JUAN — The Gelman Stained Glass Museum allowed visitors to watch local stained-glass artists, La Casa del Vitral, install a window by Mary...