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Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Main Library is hosting a free, family-friendly Trick-or-Treat Trail event on October 31 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, sponsored by H-E-B Helping Here.  Welcome Home RGV
  • The 23rd annual PSJA Tri-City Red Ribbon Parade in San Juan, Texas, aimed to promote a drug-free lifestyle with a 'Life is a Movie, Film Drug Free' theme.  ValleyCentral.com

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A suspected drunk driver collided with an unoccupied McAllen police vehicle at the site of a separate fatal accident incident, with no injuries reported.  ValleyCentral.com

CRIME NEWS

  • The McAllen Police Department is asking for public assistance to find 34-year-old Pablo Herrera-Cavazos, wanted for an assault that occurred on S. 12th Street.  KRGV

CULTURE NEWS

  • The South Texas Book Festival will feature 'Un Cafecito with the Authors,' a ticketed event offering an intimate discussion with authors Alberto Roblest, Rene Saldaña, Richard Santos, and Rubén Degollado, including signed books and coffee, with proceeds supporting the festival.  Welcome Home RGV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Michelle Vallejo and Wendy Davis rally supporters for a block walking campaign in McAllen, highlighting issues of voting access and healthcare.  Rio Grande Guardian

HEALTH NEWS

  • At the Accelerator 2024 conference, Dr. Edwin F. Estevez of AltaCair Foundation detailed efforts to improve health equity, focusing on collaboration and targeted support for the underserved in Rio Grande Valley.  Rio Grande Guardian

EVENTS

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  • Fright Night: Halloween at IMAS After Dark

    Experience a Halloween evening at the International Museum of Art & Science, complete with drinks and interactive exhibits for adults in costume.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • World Taekwondo ICON Seminar with Master Dragan Jovic

    Experience a comprehensive training seminar featuring Master Dragan Jovic, focusing on taekwondo techniques for all ages and skill levels.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • David Starr Concert at Los Encinos Ranch

    Experience the soulful Americana and blues music of David Starr at a cozy house concert in McAllen.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Forever Simon & Garfunkel Tribute Show

    Experience a captivating tribute to the legendary duo Simon & Garfunkel, featuring humor, energy, and impeccable harmony by Sean Altman & Jack Skuller.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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  • Mike Salazar Live Performance

    Experience the comedic talents of Mike Salazar at the McAllen Performing Arts Center in Texas.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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  • Build A Thriving Nonprofit Summit

    This free virtual summit is designed to help organizations gain invaluable insights on fundraising, board development, and marketing. 7 nonprofit experts will present from November 6 - 8, 2024, 10 am - 1 pm daily.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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  • Build A Thriving Nonprofit Summit

    This free virtual summit is designed to help organizations gain invaluable insights on fundraising, board development, and marketing. 7 nonprofit experts will present from November 6 - 8, 2024, 10 am - 1 pm daily.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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  • Pedro Garcia 'El Gran Mariachi' Featuring Special Guests

    Experience the vibrant sounds of mariachi music with Pedro Garcia and special guests at the historic Cine El Rey Theatre.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Grupo Fantasma Live in Concert

    Experience the vibrant sounds of Grupo Fantasma at the UTRGV Performing Arts Complex in Edinburg.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Matte Blvck Live Performance

    Experience an exciting live performance by Matte Blvck at Cine El Rey in McAllen, Texas.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Gipsy Kings Concert featuring André Reyes

    Experience an electrifying live performance by the renowned Gipsy Kings, featuring the talented André Reyes at the McAllen Performing Arts Center.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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