Daily
McAllen
Monday, August 19th, 2024
Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of August.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Joaquin Spamer credited UT-Rio Grande Valley and local economic development organizations for crucial support in expanding his import-export business. Rio Grande Guardian
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ South Texas College celebrated the expansion of its Mid-Valley Campus Workforce Center, now housing enhanced facilities for welding, automotive, and HVAC training programs. Rio Grande Guardian
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ State Sen. Juan Hinojosa has been recognized for blocking alterations to Texas' Medicaid procurement that threatened healthcare access for children in 24 counties. Rio Grande Guardian
- ➤ Driscoll's Children's Hospital-Rio Grande Valley officially opens, promising to enhance pediatric healthcare and access to specialized services in the region. Rio Grande Guardian
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The Valley Wedding & Event Expo
Meet with top wedding and event vendors from the Rio Grande Valley at this engaging expo.
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Manic Monday Mixer Networking Event
Experience a vibrant networking opportunity tailored for business owners and professionals at the RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce's signature event in McAllen.
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Small Business Academy: Leadership & Management Workshop
Learn essential leadership and management skills in this comprehensive workshop, part of a six-course series aimed at enhancing your small business expertise.
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Tribute to Jose Alfredo Jimenez
Experience a heartfelt tribute to the king of Mexican regional music, featuring personal stories and performances by his son, Jose Alfredo Jimenez Medel, at the McAllen Performing Arts Center.
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Terrenal Tour: Jesus Adrian Romero Live
Experience the uplifting music of renowned Mexican singer-songwriter Jesus Adrian Romero as he brings his Terrenal Tour to McAllen Performing Arts Center, showcasing beloved hits and new collaborations.
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Tacos, Tequilas, and Chelas Festival Featuring Juvenile, Petey Pablo & Frankie J
Experience a delightful outdoor festival at the McAllen Convention Center with a showcase of the best tacos in the RGV, live performances, and a vibrant atmosphere.
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Weekly NA Meetings in McAllen
Join a supportive community at this open candlelight Narcotics Anonymous meeting, providing a safe space to discuss drug addiction and recovery.
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Empowering Latina Leaders: Latina Leadership Conference
Experience a full day of inspiring insights, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities aimed at enhancing leadership skills for Latina professionals.
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~ Carl Jung
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