The Monitor

MISSION — With red, white and blue artificial flowers in hand, Idalia Gonzalez sat beside the grave of her son, U.S. Army Spc. Alex...

BY NANCY MOYERM.C. Farris’ exuberant exhibition lived up to its title, “Between the Lines … : Stolen Images, Cultural Adaptation/Appropriation and Confiscated Dialogue.”Formerly on...

Dora Hernandez reflected on the time when she and her late husband walked through Mayor Pablo G. Pena Park, while in high school, to...

BY TOM PALAIMAWhat are you planning to do today on Memorial Day? What is the day for? Why was it created?Despite a long tradition...

Arroyo’s beautyThe Bicentennial Trail between Dove Avenue and Trenton Road contributes greatly to the health and wellbeing of my neighborhood. We are lucky that...

The Valley has established itself as a wrestling hotbed in recent years, and the 2017-18 season was no different. From a large contingent of...

BY MARIA LUISA SALCINESChildren sometimes need help navigating through the emotions they experience after hearing bad news.It is important children understand it is OK...

Anyone who hadn’t heard of El Ultimo Taco at the start of the Texas Taco Showdown probably had by the end of it.Anyone who...

McALLEN — Two brothers allegedly tried to conceal about 3 kilos of meth within their vehicle during their attempt to enter the country.Juan Guadalupe...

History has shown us that true visionaries, like Steve Jobs and Thomas Edison, saw things the rest of us didn’t. And history is marked...