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Monday, May 26th, 2025
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Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Alamo Fire Chief RC Flores advised pool-goers today to supervise children, use approved flotation devices, and for weak swimmers to avoid the deep end—he also warned against drinking alcohol near water and swimming in drainage canals as many head to pools this Memorial Day weekend to beat the heat. KRGV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Elva M. Cerda, director of the McAllen Heritage Center, said at a recent event that the center will add a two-level annex with 4,000 square feet for more exhibit space. She asked McAllen residents to visit the museum and share its story—helping more people learn about the city’s past. Rio Grande Guardian
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Texas lawmakers passed House Bill 1586 on Sunday, allowing parents to print vaccine exemption forms from home (replacing the current mail order process) and the bill now awaits House approval before reaching Governor Abbott. Supporters praise the change for easing the process (while critics fear it may reduce vaccination rates and lead to more disease outbreaks). The Texas Tribune
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South Texas Builders Show
8 AM – 4 PM — McAllen Convention Center — Free admission — Explore the latest in construction with hands-on demos and expert seminars at the Valley's must-attend industry event.
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Swan Lake Performance
6:00 – 7:30 PM — McAllen Performing Arts Center — Ticket required for ages 3+ — Experience the enchanting ballet of Swan Lake by Novus Dance.
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Object Oriented Analysis and Design Using UML Training
All day — McAllen Flight Academy — $2090 — Enhance your software development skills with expert-led UML training in a collaborative setting.
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Taste McAllen
6:30-8 p.m. — McAllen Convention Center — VIP tickets available — Savor a variety of culinary delights in a charming outdoor setting.
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McAllen Amateur Golf Championship
36-hole stroke play tournament — Jun 21-22 — Champion Lakes Golf Course — Cost info not available — Compete in a community-focused amateur golf event in the Rio Grande Valley.
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I Love Writing Meet Up
4:30-7 p.m. — Peter Piper Pizza — Open invite — Causal meet-up for anyone who loves writing or wants to start a book.
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