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Edinburg Municipal Court Extends Amnesty Program To July 31
Edinburg, TX — June 7, 2023 The Edinburg Advocate: Your best source for Edinburg City News Edinburg Municipal Court’s Amnesty Program has been extended through July 31st. The news was announced this week by Court staff. The Edinburg Municipal Court originally offer residents a special gift beginning on Valentine’s Day. Municipal Court originally planned to run the…
UT Health RGV experts prompt men to seek check-ups; raise Alzheimer’s awareness
By Saira Cabrera Edinburg, TX – JUNE 06, 2023 – UTRGV School of Medicine and UT Health RGV physicians are available to help discuss some of June’s national health awareness days. Those days include a focus on the importance of urging men to attend to their health; increasing awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and brain health; self…
Precinct 4 Breaks Ground on Parking Lot Improvements in a San Carlos Plaza
Photo above — Ellie Torres, Hidalgo County Com. Pct. 4, hosted the groundbreaking for improvements for the Hidalgo County San Carlos Head Start building, the UT Health RGV Primary Care Facility, the newly opened AHEC Annex, and the Hidalgo County San Carlos WIC Office. EDINBURG,TX – Hidalgo County Precinct 4 hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the Precinct 4 Parking Lot…
Little Free Library Unveiled at Precinct 4 Endowment Center
Edinburg, TX — On June 2, 2023, Hidalgo County Precinct 4, the Hidalgo County 4-H Program and the South Texas Literacy Coalition hosted an unveiling event of a “Free Little Library” located at the entrance of the Precinct 4 Endowment Center in San Carlos. “It brings me great pleasure that this is the second Little Library located…
The Museum of South Texas History will host the four-part Summer Saturdays at the Museum series featuring play money and fun prizes.
Photo above – Participants can “buy” entries with play money for a chance to win custom museum puzzle. Photo credit: MOSTHistory EDINBURG, Texas — The Museum of South Texas History presents Summer Saturdays at the Museum, an adventure through the Rio Grande Legacy exhibition, 1910 Jail and a makeshift store called La Bodega, from 11 a.m.…
Feeling the Pinch!
Dr. M. Ray Perryman, June 1, 2023 Since 2013, the Federal Reserve has conducted an annual Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking (SHED), which seeks to measure the economic wellbeing of US households. In October 2022, 11,000 adults across the country were asked a variety of questions about their financial situations. Let’s examine some of…
Edinburg North’s Keyshawn Garcia wins National Track Championship
Photo above — It wasn’t even close as Keyshawn Garcia too the national title in the 800 meter dash at the Running Lane Track Nationals in Huntsville, Alabama. EDINBURG TX May 30, 2023 –After claiming a State Title in the 800M Dash at the Texas 6A State Track Meet, Edinburg North’s Keyshawn Garcia was far…
Edinburg North High School Brings Home Three State Gold Medals In Track and Field
Photo above — Keyshawn Garcia and San Juanita Leal pose with their coach Homer Martinez at Edinburg North High School. EDINBURG, TX May 30, 2023 –1995, was the last year Edinburg North High School saw a state championship track athlete. Now, close to 30 years later in the year 2023, they added not only one,…
Hidalgo County-STC Youth Leadership Academy to address poverty in South Texas
MCALLEN – Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez and South Texas College President Ricardo Solis signed a memorandum of understanding on Thursday that will form a unique partnership to create a Youth Leadership Academy aimed at training future generations of policymakers about the complexities of poverty and how to mitigate its effects locally. With initial funding…
Experts predict “near-normal” 2023 hurricane season of 12 to 17 named storms
Phot above: After Hurricane Harvey, Houston residents survey their flooded neighborhood near Buffalo Bayou and the Barker Reservoir dam on Aug. 29, 2017. Credit: Michael Stravato for The Texas TribuneBy Emily Foxhall, The Texas Tribune May 25, 2023 — Texas and the rest of the Gulf and East coasts are most likely to see a “near-normal” hurricane…
