Tag: Brownsville
Mendez tapped for network; NewDEAL think tank recognizes rising leaders
Brownsville Mayor Trey Mendez is among 19 state and local Democratic officials selected to join a NewDEAL (Developing Exceptional American Leaders), a progressive, pro-growth...
Advocacy group: Fully fund public education
BROWNSVILLE — Raise Your Hand Texas, a public education advocacy group, called on local leaders Thursday to wisely use their share of supplemental federal...
Brownsville PD turns to automated phone system
No longer will you hear “Brownsville Police Department how can I help you” when you call the department.
An automated phone system has taken over...
Two Brownsville women graduate, set to pursue careers in medicine
Brownsville women Natalia Davila and Sonya Rivera Montes are graduating this weekend from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and are ready to...
Valley Baptist Health System promoting Stroke Awareness Month
With May serving as National Stroke Awareness Month in the United States, local health experts are saying there’s no time like the present for...
Musk Foundation to visit Brownsville; Will discuss how $10M will be used
It is still unknown how the $10 million Elon Musk will donate to the revitalization of Downtown Brownsville will be used. But, during a...
Brownsville to host first and second dose vaccination clinic
The City of Brownsville will host a COVID-19 vaccination drive-thru clinic on Friday, May 7, at the Texas Southmost College ITECC Building (301 Mexico...
Car trouble: Pep Boys closing retail auto stores in Valley
Pep Boys, the combo auto parts and repair centers that have been around for 100 years as of this year, is shutting its retail...
Company increases brush pickup hours
Republic Services, the solid waste management company that serves Brownsville residents, said it has increased hours of operation in an effort to catch up...
Local artist exhibits 50 years of work at fine art museum
Local artist Teodoro Garcia Estrada is showcasing more than 50 years of his artwork, which includes paintings, drawings and sculptures, at the Brownsville Museum...
