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Monday, March 16th, 2026
Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Javier Herrera García, CEO of Aerus, announced daily nonstop flights connecting McAllen and Monterrey during a briefing at McAllen International Airport on March 12. The introductory fare is $185 one way, including taxes — a new travel option linking the communities. Rio Grande Guardian
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Daniel P. King applauds Pharr EDC's $189,000 investment for teacher certification that will support 45 aspiring educators in Pharr over the next two years and build on last year's $21,000 effort (a boost toward stronger classroom results). Rio Grande Guardian
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ McAllen Mayor Pro Tem Seby Haddad said at a Blue Zones event at the McAllen Convention Center that the city is set to pursue the project to boost residents' longevity and health — promising systematic improvements to all. Rio Grande Guardian
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Protect Your Child from Cyberbullying
12 p.m. — McAllen Public Library — Free entry — Learn to safeguard your child against the dangers and signs of cyberbullying during this informative workshop.
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Viva La Musica!
7:30-10:30 p.m. — McAllen Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a fantastic performance by the McAllen Wind Ensemble at this classical music concert.
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Pack 76 Donut Dash 5K
12:30-3 p.m. — 201 N 1st St, McAllen, TX — Registration fee required — Enjoy a tasty 5K race and 1-Mile Fun Run with a sweet twist featuring donuts along the route.
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