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Step Into Wellness at the Library With Line Dancing
Staff Report Edinburg TX – The Edinburg Public Library is inviting residents to take part in a weekend of free activities for all ages from Nov. 24 through Nov. 26. Library staff said the line dancing sessions offer more than just a fun way to move—they also come with a range of health benefits. Dancing…
Edinburg Chamber Hosts Dec. 9th Lunch Lift: “The Customer Experience Blend” with Stephanie Brantley
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce invites business owners and professionals to its next Lunch Lift Series session, The Customer Experience Blend, on Monday, December 9, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce, located at 602 W. University Dr. This month’s presentation will be led by Stephanie Brantley, owner of Match Made Coffee Bar,…
Edinburg Chamber to Host Ribbon Cutting for Villa Del Mar Restaurant
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce invites the community to join in celebrating the official ribbon cutting for Villa Del Mar Restaurant on Thursday, November 20, at 11:30 a.m. at 1701 S. McColl Rd., Ste. 5 & 6, Edinburg, TX. Villa Del Mar, known for its authentic traditional Mexican seafood cuisine, has opened its newest location…
Downtown Edinburg Gears Up for “Miracle on McIntyre” Holiday Celebration
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The magic of the season is about to sparkle through downtown Edinburg as the City of Edinburg hosts its beloved Miracle on McIntyre holiday celebration on December 4–5, 2025 at the Promenade Park Amphitheater, located at 201 W. McIntyre St. Festivities begin on Thursday, Dec. 4, with the Lighting of the Tree from 6 to 9 p.m., followed by the Holiday…
Edinburg Communications & Media Team Wins Three State Awards
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg is celebrating statewide recognition after its Communications & Media Department brought home three awards from the Texas Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (TATOA) annual conference, held this month in The Woodlands. The department earned first place in the Event/Program Promotion category for its production of former Mayor…
RGV prosecutors unite for ‘No Refusal’ DWI campaign through New Year
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Rio Grande Valley District Attorney Coalition will launch its 2025 Holiday Season “No Refusal” DWI Enforcement Campaign, running from Nov. 27, 2025, through Jan. 2, 2026. The campaign, announced by District Attorneys Toribio “Terry” Palacios of Hidalgo County, Luis V. Saenz of Cameron County, Gocha Allen Ramirez of Starr…
Ochoa chairs first meeting as mayor; council OKs rezoning, water-plant repair and regional appointments
Arnoldo Mata Edinburg, TX – Newly elected Mayor Omar Ochoa presided over his first Edinburg City Council meeting Tuesday, guiding a brisk agenda that included proclamations, a neighborhood rezoning, water-plant repairs, and regional board appointments. After the formalities of opening the meeting Ochoa addressed the residents, staff and Council members, setting a collaborative tone and…
Housing Value Drops Hit Majority of Homes in South Texas Border Counties
Arnoldo Mata Edinburg, TX – According to a recent study by Zillow posted on Nov. 17, more than half of U.S. homes lost value over the past year, and those declines are increasingly evident in South Texas, including in the Rio Grande Valley. Locally, the picture is mixed: in Cameron County, 74.3 percent of homes…
Edinburg expands ‘Hometown of Heroes’ call for nominations ahead of 2026 half marathon
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg is urging residents to submit nominations for its 2026 Hometown of Heroes Half-Marathon, expanding on eligibility guidelines for community members and organizations that have made a meaningful impact on the 4-Time All-America City. Nominations are open through Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. Thirteen honorees will be selected…
Edinburg Cares food drive wraps, today, Nov. 18; drop-off sites listed
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg Cares Food Drive enters its final days, with donations accepted through Tuesday, Nov. 18, to help provide holiday meals for about 1,000 local families. Organizers are seeking nonperishable items such as canned vegetables, beans, soups, cranberry sauce, stuffing and gravy mixes. Donations may be dropped off at the…
