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‘Todo esta bien’: Food Patrol finds mouse traps, roaches at Mama Maria’s
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — In this week’s Food 4 Thought, we got a dead mouse in a trap, roaches, and an owner explains every violation the inspector found. The report says “all violations were corrected” but when she let us check it out, we were catching the same issues again and have the pictures and […]
PI native achieves lifelong goal
BROWNSVILLE, TX–A woman who grew up in Port Isabel has recently opened her own hair salon in Brownsville. Kathryn Tijerina describes growing up in the small town as “a little hard.” Both of her parents were dropouts and she had to motivate herself to continue her education, she says. As a young lady, she wanted to be different, already dreaming of providing a better lifestyle for her children one day.
Valley travelers react to Southwest Airlines ending open seating policy
Changes are coming to Southwest Airlines after they announced they're ending their open seating model that they've had for the past 50 years. On Thursday, the airline said it would start assigning passengers to seats, just like all the other big airlines, according to The Associated Press. “It will definitely...
Valley natives announced as H-E-B Quest for Texas Best finalists
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A Valley-duo has been announced as a finalist in H-E-B’s 11th annual Quest for Texas Best. H-E-B has chosen its top 10 finalists from across the state in search for the best Texas-made products. The top 10 finalists were chosen from nearly 500 submissions from more than 118 cities across the […]
Kids Appreciation Day set for Saturday at Gladys Porter Zoo
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Gladys Porter Zoo will be celebrating children this week with its 20th annual Kids Appreciation Day on Saturday. The event will provide children with a passport that they will carry throughout the zoo as they visit various activity stations where they can learn about health and wellness, safety, animal conservation and more.
Fiesta de Piñatas looking for artists, cooks, register now
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — If you have a knack for making Mexican-style arts and crafts, the city of Harlingen has an event for you. This September, the city is hosting its annual Fiesta de Piñatas at Gutierrez Park. Organizers are looking for vendors and local artists to show off their crafts, such as jewelry, pottery, […]
Max Baca to be Youngest Inducted into Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame
San Antonio, TX – The Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame & Museum is set to honor Max Baca, a renowned bajo sexto player and leader of Los Texmaniacs, as one of its newest inductees. Baca, who has been a pivotal figure in the Conjunto music scene, will be celebrated for his contributions to the genre at the induction ceremony this weekend in San Benito, Texas.
Summer style trends at RGV Outlets
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Summer is underway and the new school year is approaching. The Rio Grande Valley Premium Outlets in Mercedes say they have a wide variety of summer and back-to-school fashions. For more information visit Rio Grande Valley Premium Outlets to find deals and events including information on the upcoming tax-free weekend. Watch […]
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