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City Council Members Set

Edinburg CISD collage of students, Simply the Best

Enrollment down 895 students 

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Old Courthouse To Be Torn Down

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Edinburg students begin their journey in health care

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City Announces Parade Route Adjustments, Safety Measures for Veterans Day Celebration

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg is alerting residents to road closures and restricted areas along the Veterans Day Parade route on Saturday, Nov. 8, due to ongoing construction of the Downtown Parking Garage. As part of the safety plan, the public will not be allowed to sit on the corner of…

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Edinburg to Host Free ‘Stars, Stripes & Sounds’ Concert Following Veterans Day Parade

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg is inviting the community to continue the Veterans Day celebration with a free evening concert, Stars, Stripes & Sounds, on Saturday, Nov. 8, from 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at the Promenade Park Amphitheater, 201 W. McIntyre St. The concert will feature live performances by Draft, Kelo…

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Edinburg, Burleson Police to Host Presentation on Social Media Safety

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg Police Department, in partnership with the Burleson Police Department, will host a community presentation titled “Dangers of Social Media: Protecting Our Kids in a Digital World” on Monday, Nov. 10, at 6:30 p.m. The event will take place at the Edinburg Arts, Culture and Events Center, 315 W.…

November 2025 children's programs: Toddler and Storytime

Edinburg Library Kicks Off November Schedule of Children’s Programs Today

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library is inviting families to take part in a series of engaging and educational programs for children throughout November. The events are free, and all materials are provided—no registration required. The month’s lineup begins with Toddler Time every Tuesday at 10 a.m. on Nov. 4, 11, 18,…

Dustin M. Sekula Library adult programs November 2025

Edinburg Library Announces Full Slate of Adult Programs for November

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library has unveiled its lineup of adult programs for November, offering a mix of creative workshops, wellness sessions, and community events designed to engage residents throughout the month. All activities are free, with materials provided and no registration required. The schedule begins Tuesday, Nov. 4,…

Edinburg Municipal Courts Week coffee and donuts

Edinburg Municipal Court to Host Coffee and Donuts Event During Court Week

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg is inviting residents to celebrate Municipal Court Week from November 3 to 7 with a community gathering designed to highlight the work of local court staff. As part of the weeklong observance, the Edinburg Municipal Court will host a “Coffee and Donuts” event on Wednesday, Nov.…

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Traffic, Parking Changes Start This Week in Downtown as Parking Garage Construction Starts

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg and Hidalgo County are advising the public of upcoming traffic and parking changes as construction begins on the new Downtown Parking Garage, a $6.2 million project aimed at improving accessibility in the city’s courthouse district. The three-story structure, located at the corner of McIntyre Street and…

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Edinburg Fire Department Earns Statewide Honors for Fire Prevention Excellence

Photo above: Edinburg Fire Department staff were honored by the Texas Fire Marshal Association meeting. Picture, from left, are Lt. Homero Garza, Chief Omar Garza, and Lt. Frankie Joe Salinas. Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg Fire Department has received statewide recognition for its outstanding work in fire prevention, earning multiple awards during the…

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Edinburg ER Nurse, STC Nursing Alum Earns National Recognition

Photo above: South Texas College alumnus and South Texas Health System Edinburg Emergency Room Nurse Javen Hinojosa has put “the 956” on the map as the 2025 recipient of ImageFirst’s HeroesFIRST national competition. Amanda Sotelo, STC Communications Edinburg Tx – South Texas College alumnus and South Texas Health System Edinburg Emergency Room Nurse Javen Hinojosa has…

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Edinburg Ranks Among Nation’s Top Cities for Permit Efficiency

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg has been recognized as one of the most efficient cities in the nation for permit approvals, ranking fourth in the United States and first in Texas, according to the latest Red Tape Index. The report evaluates municipalities based on permit processing speed, population growth support, and…

STC Workforce

STC Workforce Summit to Showcase Apprenticeships, Strengthen RGV Workforce

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Edinburg EDC Reveals 5×5 Brewing Co. as $2.5 Million ‘Project 25’ Partner, Construction Set for December

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