Archive for October 2025
Com. Torres to Host Streetlight Celebration in Colonia San Clemente on Wednesday, Oct. 29
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Commissioner Ellie Torres will host a Streetlight Celebration on Wednesday, Oct. 29, at 5:30 p.m. to commemorate the installation of six new streetlights in Colonia San Clemente, located at 7916 San Clemente Ave. in Edinburg. The project benefits 46 residential lots and is part of the…
Read MoreCommissioner Torres to Host Annual ‘Trails of Treats’ Halloween Celebration Oct. 30
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Commissioner Ellie Torres is inviting families to enjoy a night of Halloween fun at the annual Trails of Treats celebration, set for Thursday, Oct. 30, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Alfonso Flores All Star Park, 107 Sunflower Road in Edinburg. The free community event, hosted…
Read MoreAlfredo “Freddy” Gonzalez Post 408 to Host 48th Annual Pan de Campo Cook-Off Nov. 1
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The sizzle of grills and the aroma of barbecue will fill the air on Saturday, Nov. 1, as the American Legion Alfredo “Freddy” Gonzalez Post 408 hosts the 48th Annual Pan de Campo Cook-Off at the Edinburg Amphitheater. The long-running community tradition will feature competitive cooking in main categories of…
Read MoreHealthy cooking takes the spotlight at library’s vegetarian recipes demo Oct. 30
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – Dustin Michael Sekula Memorial Library will host a free program on vegetarian cooking and its health benefits on Thursday, Oct. 30, at 10 a.m. at 1906 S. Closner Blvd. The session will be led by Joanne Armijo with the Prairie View A&M University Extension program, which provides family and community…
Read MoreEdinburg Launches 14th Annual ‘Edinburg Cares’ Food Drive to Support Local Families
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg is calling on residents to help make the holidays brighter for local families through the 14th Annual Edinburg Cares Food Drive, organized by the city’s Parks and Recreation Department. The yearly effort helps ensure families across Edinburg can enjoy a Thanksgiving meal without financial strain. In…
Read MoreEdinburg CISD Board to Cover Routine Matters, Contracting, Staffing Decisions at Oct. 28 Meeting
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, Oct. 28, at 6 p.m. for its regular session, where personnel matters — including the hiring of a new counselor and several employment actions — are expected to take center stage. According to the meeting agenda, trustees will…
Read MoreToday: Edinburg Police to Host Final ‘Coffee with a Cop’ of the Month on Oct. 27
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg Police Department will close out its series of community meetups with a final Coffee with a Cop event on Sunday, Oct. 27, at Starbucks, 525 E. Trenton Road, from 8 to 10 a.m. Residents are invited to stop by, grab a cup of coffee, and chat informally with…
Read MoreEdinburg Invites Community to Honor Loved Ones By Sharing Photos at Los Muertos Bailan Altar and Procession
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg Cultural Arts Department is inviting residents to take part in one of the most heartfelt traditions of Día de los Muertos—the Community Altar and procession—during this year’s Los Muertos Bailan celebration. Beginning Friday, Oct. 24, at 12 p.m., community members may bring a framed photo of…
Read MoreLos Muertos Bailan Festival to Feature $5 All-You-Can-Ride Carnival Attractions On Saturday
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – Families looking for weekend fun can enjoy unlimited carnival rides for just $5 during the Los Muertos Bailan Festival on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025. The rides will be open from 5 to 10 p.m. at the Promenade Park Amphitheater, 201 W. McIntyre St., as part of the city’s annual Día…
Read MoreLa Misión Colombiana to Headline Los Muertos Bailan Festival On Saturday
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg Cultural Arts Department will close out its 11th Annual Los Muertos Bailan Festival with a high-energy performance by La Misión Colombiana de Roberto Vázquez on Saturday, Oct. 25, at 9:30 p.m. The free concert will take place at the Promenade Park Amphitheater, 201 W. McIntyre St.…
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