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Thursday, October 9th, 2025

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Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of October.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • South Texas high school students can join Project Vortex—an initiative by the South Texas Astronomical Society—to build rockets and learn about aerospace careers. The free, 13-week program starts later this fall and will have students design an 11-foot rocket that is planned to reach 10,000 feet in June.  The Texas Tribune

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Chezile Concert

    7-11 p.m. — Cine El Rey — All ages — Rising indie artist Chezile makes his Rio Grande Valley debut with special guest Alex Banin.

    Fri, 10/10/25

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  • Alicia Villarreal Concert

    8:00 – 9:30 p.m. — McAllen Performing Arts Center — Ticket info available — Experience the electrifying performance of Alicia Villarreal on her Donde Todo Comenzó 2.0 Tour 2025.

    Sat, 10/11/25

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  • Jennifer Pena Live Concert

    8:00 – 9:30 PM — McAllen Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Enjoy a captivating performance from the princess of Tejano music returning to the stage after a hiatus.

    Sat, 10/25/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

If you do what is easy, your life will be hard. If you do what is hard, your life will be easy.

~ Les Brown

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