Saturday, November 9th, 2024

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Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Texas Department of Transportation initiated a campaign to stop daily fatalities on Texas roads, highlighting efforts since the last day without a death in 2000. ValleyCentral.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The McAllen Elks Lodge is hosting 'Xplosion Tejana', a vibrant music event, on November 9 from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. Welcome Home RGV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Astrid Salazar, director of government relations for Commodities Integrated Logistics, participated in a meeting to discuss and globally market the Rio Grande Valley and Northern Tamaulipas as 'RioPlex'. Rio Grande Guardian
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mexico aims to mitigate its water debt to the U.S. by offering 125,000 acre-feet from flood overflows, not aligned with the 1944 water treaty conditions, amidst opposition from U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz. ValleyCentral.com
- ➤ A federal judge has invalidated an executive order by President Biden intended to grant legal status and work authorization to up to 800,000 undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens. KRGV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Texas A&M University students in McAllen will conduct health-focused events in Rio Grande Valley colonias, including mental health and women's health fairs, utilizing a grant to improve public health education. ValleyCentral.com
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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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Gingerbread Marketplace: A Local Holiday Extravaganza
The Gingerbread Marketplace is a festive event featuring local artisans and businesses, offering a variety of holiday gifts, food, and entertainment from December 5th to 7th at St. John's Episcopal in McAllen.
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South Pole Illuminated Festival - McAllen
Experience the joy and excitement of a festive show at the South Pole Illuminated Festival, offering a memorable holiday event for all ages.
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