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Friday, April 24th, 2026
Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ DHR Health and University of Houston broke ground on a 64,000 sqft medical research center at 1212 E. Dove Ave. in McAllen on Thursday, Apr. 23. The $15 million facility is set to expand health education & community-based research in the Rio Grande Valley. KRGV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Palmview approved the bidding process for a drainage and road improvement project on Goodwin Road to give flood relief to over 200 homes between West Veterans Boulevard and Mile 2 Road. Bids will open on May 15 and construction will start a couple of months later. KRGV
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Mint Field Live Performance
7 AM - 10 PM — The Gremlin — All ages — Experience Mexico City's avant-pop and shoegaze vibes at their South Texas debut.
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Alejandro Sanz Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Payne Arena — Tickets from $102 — Experience an unforgettable live performance by Alejandro Sanz in Hidalgo, TX.
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WITHPAPERWINGS Concert
7-11 p.m. — The Gremlin — Check ticket info — Experience a night of immersive music with WITHPAPERWINGS and regional support acts.
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