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Thursday, November 7th, 2024
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Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three children who were abducted by their biological mother and taken to Mexico have been safely returned home after negotiations by the Cameron County District Attorney's office. KRGV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ McAllen Mayor Pro Tem Omar Quintanilla promotes a new one-stop website for developers, highlighting McAllen's strong business environment, affordability, and safety as key attractions. Rio Grande Guardian
- ➤ Pharr, Texas, is set to open its second Dunkin’ Donuts location in December 2024, marking the sixth in the Rio Grande Valley, with completion expected by March 2025. ValleyCentral.com
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The first Rio Grande Valley Utilities Conference in McAllen focuses on water conservation techniques and technologies, featuring discussions on xeriscaping and grants for water infrastructure upgrades. KRGV
- ➤ McAllen city leaders aim to expedite recycling processes by expanding the city's center and incorporating new sorting equipment, benefiting the wider Rio Grande Valley area. KRGV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Adam Hinojosa's election marks the first Republican victory in the Rio Grande Valley's Texas Senate District 27 since Reconstruction, signaling a significant shift in South Texas politics. Click2Houston.com
- ➤ Sheriff J.E. 'Eddie' Guerra secures his third term as Hidalgo County Sheriff by defeating Ezequiel 'Zeik' Jurado III with a lead of 38,588 votes. ValleyCentral.com
- ➤ McAllen voters approved two propositions to cap campaign donations at $500 and to allow residents to initiate policy changes via the ballot. KRGV
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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.
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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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Intocable Live Concert
Experience the captivating live performance of Intocable at the Payne Arena in Hidalgo, Texas.
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South Pole Illuminated Festival at McAllen Convention Center
Experience the festive atmosphere and excitement of the South Pole Illuminated Festival, a popular holiday event featuring vibrant displays and performances.
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South Pole Illuminated Festival at McAllen Convention Center
Experience the festive joy and vibrant atmosphere of the South Pole Illuminated Festival in McAllen.
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