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Regional Ramblings: Big Squeeze winners; upcoming events

BY EDUARDO MARTINEZThis year’s “Big Squeeze” statewide accordion contest finals just took place at the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin on...

FESTIVA EVENTS — Friday, April 27 – Sunday, April 29

Submit your event to [email protected] by 5 p.m. Monday to be considered for the following Friday.FRIDAYVIPF POETRY SLAM NIGHT 2018A poetry slam is a...

H-E-B Park hosts Got Faith Concert Series

BY HENRY MILLERTwo bands with completely different sounds will be part of the first full-fledged concert at H-E-B Park on Friday.Christian hard rockers Skillet...

Regional Ramblings: Cultural activities this weekend in the RGV

BY EDUARDO MARTINEZThis will be an action-packed weekend, with local conjunto shows, lucha libre, and young accordionists going to Austin to compete for the...

FESTIVA EVENTS — Friday, April 20 – Sunday, April 22

Submit your event to [email protected] by 5 p.m. Monday to be considered for the following Friday.FRIDAYNEON INDIANThe favorite nu disco and chill wave aficionado...

‘Romeo and Lupe:’ Pharr theater debuts Shakespearean adaptation written by, starring local talent

PHARR — While studying the history of the Rio Grande Valley to write an adaptation to a Shakespearean play, Seres Jaime Magaña racked up...

RGV UFO festival ranked 3rd best

BY HENRY MILLERMention the word Roswell and images of UFOs and aliens come to mind before anything else.Of course, the New Mexico City became...

Young adult sports league combines forces with special needs organization for inclusive event

With the mission of inclusion at the heart and center of Texas Valley Sports — a semi-pro sports league for young adults — the...

Tejano Music Hall of Fame Awards on Sunday

BY EDUARDO MARTINEZThis Sunday is the first Tejano Music Hall of Fame Awards.After months of planning, the event is taking place at the Outta...

FESTIVA EVENTS — Friday, April 13 – Sunday, April 15

HAVE AN EVENT COMING UP?Submit your information to [email protected] 5 p.m.  Monday to be considered for the following Friday.FRIDAYARTWALK AT THE INCUBATORVisit the facility,...