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City Council Members Set

Enrollment down 895 students 

Old Courthouse To Be Torn Down

Edinburg students begin their journey in health care

Perryman Column

Metro Musings

Dr. M. Ray Perryman Although uncertainty has increased markedly since the last forecast, Texas and its metropolitan areas are projected to see notable growth through 2029. The rate of increase is again expected to outpace that of the US, and many of Texas’ most populated areas will expand even faster than the state as a…

National Night Out

TONIGHT – Edinburg Police to Host 29th Annual National Night Out with Live Entertainment, Community Activities

Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The Edinburg Police Department will host its 29th annual National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 5, bringing together families and law enforcement for an evening of community celebration, safety awareness, and live entertainment. The event begins at 6 p.m. at Promenade Park Amphitheater, located at 201 W. McIntyre St. Highlights…

STHS

Edinburg Hospital Ranked Among Nation’s Most Beautiful by Soliant Health

Staff Report EDINBURG TX – South Texas Health System Edinburg has been named the second most beautiful hospital in the country in Soliant Health’s 2025 “Most Beautiful Hospitals” contest, which recognizes hospitals for excellence in design, care, and community connection. The Edinburg facility earned the distinction through public voting, receiving nearly 1.01 million votes from…

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Edinburg Opens Registration for Youth Fall Sports Leagues

Staff Report EDINBURG, TX – The City of Edinburg Parks and Recreation Department is gearing up for its Youth Fall Sports Leagues, with registration set to begin Monday, Aug. 4, and run through Aug. 29. The leagues offered this fall include flag football, girls volleyball, and tackle football: Proof of school enrollment is required at…

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Edinburg Fire Department to Host ‘Sparky’s Back 2 School Bash’

Staff Report EDINBURG, TX – The Edinburg Fire Department will hold its annual “Sparky’s Back 2 School Bash” on Thursday, Aug. 14, from 6 to 10 p.m. at Promenade Park Amphitheater, located at 201 W. McIntyre Street. This free community event aims to celebrate the start of the new school year with various activities, including…

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Edinburg Adjusts Pool Hours as Summer Winds Down

Staff Report EDINBURG, TX – The City of Edinburg has announced changes to public pool and aquatic facility schedules for the month of August, marking the approach of the end of the summer swimming season. The Municipal Waterpark & Pirate’s Cove will hold its final weekday swim session on Aug. 8. Following that date, the…

Edinburg City Hall

Edinburg Moves City Council Meeting to Monday Due to National Night Out, Agenda Includes Tribute To ‘Coach Al’ Ogletree

Staff Report EDINBURG, TX – The Edinburg City Council will meet Monday, Aug. 4, instead of its regularly scheduled first Tuesday of the month, accommodating residents who wish to participate in the annual National Night Out community events scheduled for Tuesday evening. The council meeting will start at 6 p.m. at the City Hall Council…

Creative Workshop

ACE Center to Host Artist CVs and Bios Workshop on August 4

Staff Report EDINBURG TX – Local artists and creatives seeking to elevate their professional profiles are invited to attend a Creative Workforce Workshop focused on crafting effective artist CVs and bios. The workshop will take place on Monday, August 4, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Edinburg ACE Center, 315 W. McIntyre St. Titled “Craft Your Story: Artist CVs and Bios,” the…

Chamber Music

Edinburg to Host Evening of Chamber Music at ACE Center on August 8

Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The City of Edinburg’s Cultural Arts Division is inviting the public to an evening of classical music at the Edinburg ACE Center on Friday, August 8 at 7 p.m., showcasing local musical talent in an intimate chamber concert setting. The event will feature performances by Strings and Winds Quartets as well as a Piano Trio, all…

DHRLogo

DHR Health to Host Hiring Fair for Clinical and Non-Clinical Positions

Staff Report EDINBURG TX – Job seekers interested in the healthcare field will have the opportunity to explore a range of career opportunities at the upcoming DHR Health Clinics Hiring Event, scheduled for Saturday, August 2, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance, located at 118 Paseo Del Prado. The event is free and…

IHG Hotel

Edinburg to Welcome IHG Dual-Brand Hotel Development with $18–$20 Million Investment

Edinburg, EEDC, IHG, Staybridge Suites, Holiday Inn, Binning...
Library Kick Off Party

Edinburg Library to Kick Off 2026 Summer Reading Program with Dinosaur Show June 3

Edinburg Library, Summer Reading Program, Jurassic RGV, Family...