Tag: American Red Cross

Amid a nationwide shortage of blood donations, Vitalant says that of 70% of eligible blood donors in the Rio Grande Valley only 3% actually give.

As the time for making New Year’s resolutions grows closer, the American Red Cross, Texas Gulf Coast Region, asks the community to consider volunteering in 2024.

Nancy Meidinger figures she’s Coconut Jack’s most consistent jet-ski-rental customer, and at 82, definitely the oldest — and probably the only one who knew Elvis and jogged with Willie Nelson.

Now that we’ve reached the end of 2021 and are entering a new year, we may be thinking about resolutions or new activities we...

HARLINGEN — From festivals and costume contests to trick-or-treating, one of the most celebrated holidays of the year is back this October. Whether it’s handing...

HARLINGEN — From power outages and major flooding to destroyed homes, Hurricane Ida left catastrophic damage in its path through Louisiana. Days after making landfall...

HARLINGEN — As decorations continue to be placed around the house in celebration of the holidays, a disaster relief organization is reminding the public...

HARLINGEN — Because of the possible damages hurricanes can cause, the American Red Cross of South Texas chapter is currently looking for volunteers. “We rely...

HARLINGEN — The American Red Cross will begin providing financial assistance and recovery planning to eligible households damaged by Hurricane Hanna. The program will serve...

HARLINGEN — The American Red Cross will begin providing financial assistance and recovery planning to eligible households damaged by Hurricane Hanna. The program will serve...