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Thursday, August 22nd, 2024
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Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ McAllen inaugurates a new splash pad at Curtis Park to enhance community recreation, featuring various water play areas and adding to the city's public amenities. Fox Rio Grande Valley
- ➤ The Hidalgo County Criminal District Attorney’s Office collaborates with entities to educate on topics affecting Rio Grande Valley communities, focusing on youth substance abuse and mental health. ValleyCentral.com
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 17-year-old Rowe High School student, Adan De La Cruz, died after falling from a gazebo roof at a McAllen party, with three people arrested for supplying alcohol to minors at the event. KRGV
- ➤ A 75-year-old man was killed in Donna, Texas, likely trampled by an aggressive jersey bull, marking a rare and tragic incident emphasized by local experts. KRGV
CRIME NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ McAllen city leaders have approved two anti-corruption propositions for the November ballot, aiming to cap campaign contributions and empower residents with ordinance proposal and recall abilities. KRGV
- ➤ The City of McAllen inaugurates a new $4.64 million Firefighter Training Facility to enhance fire department training capabilities. ValleyCentral.com
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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
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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
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Pesado Concert
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Pesado Concert
Experience the vibrant sounds of Pesado live at the McAllen Performing Arts Center.
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