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Friday, September 20th, 2024
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Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The McAllen Fire Department celebrated the graduation of nine cadets from a rigorous year-long training program, now ready to serve as firefighters, driver operators, and EMTs. Fox Rio Grande Valley
- ➤ In South Texas, La Unión del Pueblo Entero's biennial cumbre allows residents, regardless of their legal status, to voice on issues like immigration reform, healthcare, and labor protections, continuing the legacy of political activism and community organization inspired by Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta. Click2Houston.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The McAllen Police Department is actively seeking Josue Medrano, a 35-year-old man, for two theft incidents, including vehicle burglary. KRGV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ McAllen ISD partners with Sames Auto Group to offer a car as a reward for students with perfect attendance for a six-week period each semester. KRGV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ University of Texas Rio Grande Valley researchfound increasing microplastics in the Rio Grande Valley, impacting both marine life and potentially human health. ValleyCentral.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Rio Grande Valley Emergency Communication District's second annual Public Safety Wellness seminar in McAllen emphasized mental health and stress management for public safety personnel. ValleyCentral.com
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Vendor Blender 2024: Small Home-Based Business Expo
Experience a vibrant gathering of local small home-based businesses coming together to showcase and sell their unique products.
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Live Music and Dinner Specials Every Tuesday at Santo Pecado
Experience delicious tacos, drink specials, and live music by local musician Sonáli every Tuesday evening.
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Relay Shipping
Celebrate the opening of Relay Shipping with a special ribbon cutting ceremony at their new location in McAllen.
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Ana Barbara: Reina Grupera Tour
Experience iconic ranchera and pop music from Ana Barbara, a celebrated figure in Latin music, during her tour stop at the McAllen Performing Arts Center.
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Reyna Tropical Live Performance
Experience Reyna Tropical's live debut performance in the Rio Grande Valley at The Gremlin in McAllen.
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Band War Sundays
Experience a vibrant night of music featuring Nueva Escuela and Banda Sinaloense MG at MK'z Nightclub with no cover charge and free tables.
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Cuco Concert
Experience an evening of captivating music with Cuco at the McAllen Convention Center.
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Mocedades: A Nostalgic Musical Evening
Experience the romantic and nostalgic sounds of the iconic Spanish group Mocedades, featuring their classic hits and a special performance by Rafael Basurto.
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Anime Fiesta - Saturday in McAllen
Experience a vibrant celebration of anime culture at the Anime Fiesta taking place at the McAllen Convention Center.
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Stand-Up Comedy with René Vaca
Experience an evening of laughter with comedian René Vaca, known for his engaging style and impressive Netflix debut.
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