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Boys and Girls Clubs of Harlingen open for summer fun

It was only the second day of the summer season and the squeaking of rubber soles on the basketball courts fired into the air.

McAllen Boys & Girls Club National Youth of the Year hopes to be the...

McAllen native Alejandra Llanos, the 2023 Boys & Girls Clubs of America's National Youth of the Year, hopes to take her life experiences to better serve her community in the future through civic engagement and the financial side of policy building.

McAllen PONY softball tourney draws crowds, builds confidence for regional hosting

Organizers say the second annual international PONY softball tournament held in McAllen solidifies the city’s effort to be a long-term host for the event, a success they say will provide local businesses with an economic boon and boost area athletes.

McAllen staff helping Uvalde establish its first Boys & Girls Club

Whether monetarily, in resources or in sentiment, the Rio Grande Valley has not been the exception when it comes to supporting the Uvalde community after the school shooting there cost the lives of innocents in May 2022.

McAllen Boys and Girls Club gets $2 million for new community center

McALLEN — The Boys and Girls Club of McAllen held a press conference Wednesday morning to celebrate a $2 million infusion of funds that will go toward the construction of a new community center in south McAllen.

South McAllen’s Boys & Girls Club gets new gym floors after 46 years

McALLEN — Wednesday, Oct. 26, was 46 years in the making for the South McAllen area. The Boys & Girls Club of McAllen unveiled its new gym floors which replace the old floors that were installed back in 1976.

Local grad wins region Youth of the Year

HARLINGEN — Her life is a success story. And Zena Nazar-Arocena told that story so well to the Boys and Girls Clubs of America she’s...

Retiree reaches out to help unit of Boys and Girls Clubs in Harlingen

HARLINGEN — Blessings for all. That’s what drives Dora Conner to keep giving all she can to the kids at the LeMoyne Gardens Unit of...

Boys and Girls Clubs unit director presented national award

HARLINGEN — It’s all about the kids. Hilda Gathright has worked tirelessly for almost 40 years steering local youth toward lives of capacity and success....