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Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
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Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ McAllen City Manager Isaac Tawil views traffic congestion positively as a sign of active economic and social engagement, while detailing efforts to improve traffic flow through infrastructure investments. Rio Grande Guardian
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ McAllen Crime Stoppers seeks public assistance to locate Adrian Umberto Betancourt Sanchez, wanted for fraud and credit card abuse after using a stolen credit card for multiple transactions on October 9th. Fox Rio Grande Valley
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Border Patrol agents rescued four children found abandoned on a raft in the Rio Grande by a smuggler. ValleyCentral.com
- ➤ Valley Metro is providing free bus rides to voters on Election Day and the preceding Friday, with services running from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. KRGV
- ➤ The McAllen Municipal Court is offering an amnesty program for Class C violators to resolve their citations without additional fines or fear of arrest until the end of November. ValleyCentral.com
- ➤ State Senator Juan Hinojosa clarifies that the SH 68 project will feature a seamless connection without a traffic light, ensuring efficient traffic flow and addressing stakeholder concerns. Rio Grande Guardian
- ➤ McAllen residents debate propositions on campaign contribution limits and direct democracy mechanisms amid concerns over disinformation and the impact of 'dark money' in politics. Rio Grande Guardian
- ➤ McAllen introduces an ordinance limiting new car wash locations to protect residential spaces and maximize commercial land use. KRGV
- ➤ Hidalgo County sees record early voting with over 145,000 ballots cast before Election Day. KRGV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Sujan Gogu advocates for enhancements to the Affordable Care Act to address healthcare coverage gaps and high costs, emphasizing the unique needs of the Rio Grande Valley. Rio Grande Guardian
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Forever Simon & Garfunkel Tribute Show
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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
Experience an exciting live performance by Matte Blvck at Cine El Rey in McAllen, Texas.
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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.
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McAllen Transition Fair and Conference
Learn about transition services and resources available for individuals with disabilities at this informative in-person event.
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19th Annual Turkey Trot - 2.2 Mile Walk/Run
Experience the fun of a community-focused 2.2-mile walk/run while supporting the South Texas College Student Food Pantry.
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South Pole Illuminated Festival at McAllen Convention Center
Experience a dazzling spectacle at the South Pole Illuminated Festival, showcasing unique artistic performances and captivating lights in McAllen.
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