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Summer pass allows free Gladys Porter Zoo entry for elementary students
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Students will soon be able to visit the Gladys Porter Zoo this summer at no cost. Gladys Porter Zoo is bringing back its Summer Pass Program, allowing students in pre-kindergarten through 6th grade to visit the zoo for free. Summer passes were distributed to school districts that make up Region One […]
Weslaco residents share thoughts on Stage 2 Drought
WESLACO, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The City of Weslaco is continuing to limit water use as part of its Stage 2 conservation efforts. They have been asking everyone to reduce consumption since the beginning of the year. The city has shut down local water play areas and put water-use restrictions on car washes and other businesses. […]
Edinburg Chamber, EDC host small business expo
EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce and the Edinburg Economic Development Corporation are inviting the public to its small business expo. The city’s news release says it is a chance to explore and network with fellow entrepreneurs and discover how Edinburg is open for business. If you are interested in starting a […]
South Texas ISD to serve free meals this summer
MERCEDES, Texas (ValleyCentral) — South Texas Independent School District will serve free breakfast and lunch meals to children 18 and younger. The district aims to feed students and community members up to 21 years old with disabilities this summer from May 27 through June 27. Meals will be served via dine-in only at the cafeterias […]
CBS4 Investigates wins Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for A questionable call at the Progreso bridge
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The CBS 4 Investigates team has been awarded a Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for its investigative reporting. On Monday, the Radio Television Digital News Association announced the winners. The CBS 4 Investigates team received the award for their work on A questionable call at the Progreso bridge, which sheds light on […]
Donna students working on state bill for animals
DONNA, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Students from Donna North High School are working on a state bill to end the roadside selling of animals. Kate Montiel, Isabella Arevalo and Karla Ramirez are students fighting against animal cruelty. The girls are working with city leaders and working on a new state bill that aims to ban the […]
McAllen Public Works to host block party
McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — McAllen Public Works will be hosting a free block party event this weekend. The event will include free food, live music, equipment exhibits, educational booths and other activities for family fun. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday at 4201 N. Bentsen Road.
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