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McAllen
Thursday, May 28th, 2026
Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of May.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Utility crews responded Wednesday evening to a water main break near the South McAllen Water Plant at S. 23rd St and Expressway 83 — residents nearby may face low water pressure and brief service interruptions. KRGV
- ➤ Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter on Wednesday to public college presidents saying undergraduate tuition and fees must remain frozen for the 2026-27 school year due to recent state spending on higher education and noted he will work with lawmakers to extend the freeze in the future. The Texas Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Local safety experts warn that teen driving risks jump during summer breaks — over 30 percent of teen crashes occur when school is out — and a McAllen family has set a 17-rule driving contract — including a no-phone rule — to limit distractions. Click2Houston.com
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Eucharistic Apostolate of the Holy Rosary
6-7 p.m. — Madonna Rosary Garden — No cost — Experience a peaceful rosary prayer event enhancing community spirituality.
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Hadestown
7:30-10:30 p.m. — McAllen Performing Arts Center — Cost Info — Experience a hauntingly beautiful love story that intertwines mythic tales in this celebrated Broadway production.
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The Altons Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Cine El Rey — Tickets from $62 — Experience a can't-miss live event with The Altons in McAllen.
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Classic Dance Night with Morgan Page
9 p.m.-2 a.m. — Presi — Tickets required — Relive the most memorable dance floor hits of the past in an unforgettable night of classic tunes.
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Realign Your Stride: Mid-Year Reset
9:30-11:30 a.m. — Firemen's Park — Free entry — Engage in a community walk and vision board session to realign your goals for the year.
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Narrow Head with She's Green
7-10 p.m. — Cine El Rey — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of melodic tunes featuring Narrow Head and She's Green.
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Rio Grande Valley Ballet: Carnival Of Animals
6:30-9:30 p.m. — McAllen Performing Arts Center — Live orchestra concert — Experience a vibrant performance of 'Carnival of Animals' featuring renowned guest artists.
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Memphy Live Performance
9:00 a.m. — LA BANDIDA VIVO BAR — Ticket prices vary — Experience a captivating live show by Memphy in the heart of McAllen.
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