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Aging Healthy in the RGV Summit scheduled for Thursday

Older adults, their family members and caregivers are invited to attend the fifth annual Aging Healthy in the RGV Senior Educational Summit to be held Thursday at the Brownsville Event Center, off Paredes Line Road.

Hurricane Preparedness Fair to be held at Brownsville Sports Park

With the start of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season less than two weeks ago, the city of Brownsville and its partners will hold a Hurricane Preparedness/Prevention Fair at the Brownsville Sports Park.

CASA plans big 80s Prom fundraiser

The nonprofit Court Appointed Special Advocates of Cameron and Willacy Counties is having it’s first big fundraiser of the year on Friday, a “Totally Awesome 80s Prom” at the Marine Military Academy King Gym in Harlingen.

McAllen bringing back fireworks show for July 4th bash

McALLEN — City officials here will be giving residents something else to look up at this summer.

Accordion generation: Family ties create musical bonds for Valley musicians

For Fernanda Fuentes, music starts with a memory that harkens back to a conversation she had with her grandfather about the accordion, a conversation she recalled with as much warmth as the sun that blanketed her smile on the Thursday morning she shared her story.

Hog Waddle returns to San Benito this weekend after 2-year absence

SAN BENITO – The Hog Waddle Concert returns May 14 to the San Benito Fairgrounds after a two-year absence due to COVID-19 restrictions.

FURY FC 61 set to hit Bert Ogden Arena

FURY Fighting Championship 61 is set to hit Bert Ogden Arena in Edinburg on Sunday, May 8. Several local MMA fighters, including Pharr's Sam...

Riofest set for comeback as Harlingen’s ‘signature event’

HARLINGEN — After 14 years of waiting, Riofest is back on the calendar.

On the road again: Texas Longest Yard Sale is back after pandemic

Yet another event brought to a screeching halt by the pandemic was the annual Texas Longest Yard Sale, which launched in 2015 and was gaining momentum when COVID forced its cancellation in 2020 and 2021.

Taylor made: McAllen’s Lauren Corzine to perform benefit Swift tribute show

When local singer/songwriter Lauren Corzine looked at the playlist put in front of her, it was a dealmaker.