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Valley Krispy Kreme shops offering free dozen to 2021 grads

Want to make your 2021 graduate’s occasion extra sweet? For this week only, Krispy Kreme is offering a limited edition 2021 Graduate Dozen for high...

Walking Story: Book urges children to live healthier lives

HARLINGEN — Soon, the big dazzling pages of David Norec’s book will stand along the trail at City Lake, taking children and their families...

Weslaco ISD board approves contract

WESLACO — The school board here voted to approve a consultant contract with public school partners and that will bring back long-time educator Richard...

San Benito After School Program prepares students for success

By SBCISD Staff The San Benito Schools After School Program (ASP)is part of the Texas After school Centers on Education (ACE), where all program activities...

Pandemic anxieties highlight McAllen ISD’s mental health event

McALLEN — The event at McAllen Veterans Memorial Stadium put together by a handful of McAllen ISD’s IB Ambassadors for Mental Health Saturday wasn’t...

Downlink Brownsville: NASA astronauts to answer local questions

Astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Thomas Pesquet on the International Space Station will answer prerecorded questions from 10 Brownsville Independent School District high school seniors...

UTRGV School of Medicine celebrates second class commencement

By Dimitra Trejo, Special to MyRGV.com After four demanding years of classwork, labs, research, hospital rotations, and more than a year of the COVID-19 pandemic,...

First-generation success: TSC tutor found herself by helping others

Texas Southmost College took college mathematics tutor and student Delia Hernandez from a first-generation high school graduate to a first-generation college graduate -- an...

Local grads seek to sustain the lives of many

HARLINGEN — Sustenance. Sustainability, resourcefulness and empowerment. Such is the mettle demonstrated by two Harlingen residents who graduated Saturday from the University of Texas Rio Grande...

UTRGV Class of 2021 celebrates in-person ceremony

The day dawned clear and bright as the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley graduates of 2021 took to the stage at 8 a.m....