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Thursday, October 31st, 2024
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Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Texas Adult Protective Services and the Silver Ribbon Community Partners held a conference to educate the public on preventing financial scams targeting older adults in the Rio Grande Valley. ValleyCentral.com
- ➤ The Regional Hispanic Contractors Association and the RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce co-hosted the Luna Awards in McAllen, honoring trailblazers in the construction, engineering, and architecture industries. Rio Grande Guardian
- ➤ Burns Motors donated $15,000 to Friends for Hope to support children with cancer in the Rio Grande Valley. ValleyCentral.com
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ 28-year-old Hector Loera Gonzalez died in a high-speed crash on Pharr expressway, with a subsequent unrelated drunk driving incident challenging the accident scene. Fox Rio Grande Valley
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The McAllen Police Department is conducting a detailed investigation into the death of Roberto John Hendrickson Jr., including ordering a toxicology test to uncover the cause. Fox Rio Grande Valley
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ McAllen City Manager Isaac 'Ike' Tawil highlights the city's initiatives to draw more investment from Mexico, including revitalizing the McAllen EB-5 Regional Center for foreign investors. Rio Grande Guardian
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Joshua Jude Alazo, a senior at PSJA North Early College High School, earns recognition for his academic achievements, community service, and leadership, including receiving an associate's degree in Biology. KRGV
- ➤ The Region One Education Service Center's Annual Cybersecurity Conference in Edinburg, Texas, focused on the latest cybersecurity trends and challenges, aimed at enhancing knowledge among local government, schools, and higher education institutions. ValleyCentral.com
- ➤ Marcela Hebbard, a lecturer at UTRGV, receives the 2024 Regent's Outstanding Teaching Award for her exemplary contribution to student success and education. KRGV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Knapp Medical Center introduces the DaVinci XI robotic surgical system, promising to elevate patient safety and reduce pain for various surgeries. Fox Rio Grande Valley
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World Taekwondo ICON Seminar with Master Dragan Jovic
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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.
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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.
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Mike Salazar Live Performance
Experience the comedic talents of Mike Salazar at the McAllen Performing Arts Center in Texas.
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Build A Thriving Nonprofit Summit
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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.
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Grupo Fantasma Live in Concert
Experience the vibrant sounds of Grupo Fantasma at the UTRGV Performing Arts Complex in Edinburg.
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Matte Blvck Live Performance
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Gipsy Kings Concert featuring André Reyes
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McAllen Transition Fair and Conference
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