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City Council Members Set

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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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Nightly Closures Scheduled on Southbound I-69C for Paving Work

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – Drivers traveling through Edinburg should prepare for full nightly closures of the southbound I-69C main lanes between FM 2812 and Ramseyer Road beginning tonight and continuing through Thursday, Oct. 23, as crews perform paving operations. The closures will take place nightly from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., with all southbound traffic diverted to the I-69C…

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City of Elsa to Break Ground on New Delta Community Center

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Elsa is set to break ground on the new City of Elsa Community Center, a multi-purpose facility designed to serve residents of the Delta region — including Elsa, Edcouch, La Villa, and Monte Alto. The new center will be located at Mario Leal Park on Hidalgo Street in Edcouch and will…

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Edinburg Council to Issue October Proclamations Honoring Health, Safety, and Community Planning at Tonight’s Meeting

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg City Council is set to recognize several community awareness initiatives during its regular meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, at 6 p.m. at City Hall. The proclamations will highlight local efforts in public health, safety, and community development throughout the month of October. Council members will present four official…

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Edinburg to Celebrate Texas Arbor Day with Free Tree Giveaway, Park Beautification Effort

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg is set to celebrate Texas Arbor Day with a free, family-friendly event on Saturday, Nov. 15, beginning at 8 a.m. at Promenade Park, 202 N. 10th Ave. The annual celebration will feature a tree adoption giveaway, educational resources, and volunteer planting efforts aimed at strengthening the community’s…

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Edinburg, EEDC Unveil Plans for Workforce Resource Center, New Golf Clubhouse

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg, in partnership with the Edinburg Economic Development Corporation (EEDC), has announced plans to develop a new Workforce Resource Center and a modern clubhouse at Ebony Hills Golf Course, located at 300 W. Palm Drive. The project, partially funded through EEDC bond funds, is designed to strengthen local…

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Sunday Family Movie Day at Sekula Memorial Library Featuring ‘Harry Potter’

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library invites families to a magical afternoon at its Family Movie Dayon Sunday, Oct. 19, at 2 p.m., featuring a screening of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (Rated PG). The event will take place at the library, located at 1906 S. Closner Blvd., and is open to movie…

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‘Spooktacular’ set for Saturday as Edinburg World Birding Center Brings Back Family-Friendly Event

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg’s World Birding Center is gearing up for the return of its popular SpooktacularHalloween celebration on Saturday, Oct. 18, from 6 to 9 p.m. at 714 S. Raul Longoria Road. The free community event invites families to enjoy an evening filled with festive fun, including arts and crafts, games,…

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Library Invites Families to Join Annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library is calling on families to showcase their creativity during its annual Family Pumpkin Decorating Contest, with submissions accepted from Oct. 13 through Oct. 19 in the library’s Children’s Department. Participants are encouraged to decorate their pumpkins based on a children’s book or literary character. Each family…

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Edinburg Arts to Host Halloween-Themed Sip and Paint Night on Friday

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg Arts Foundation is inviting adults to enjoy a creative evening with a spooky twist during its Sip and Paint: Halloween event on Friday, Oct. 17, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Edinburg ACE Center, 315 W. McIntyre St. Designed for guests 21 and older, the event combines art and relaxation,…

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Traffic, Parking Adjustments Set for Edinburg Downtown Garage Construction As Construction To Start In November

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg and Hidalgo County are preparing for traffic and parking changes ahead of construction on the new Downtown Parking Garage, a $6.2 million project aimed at improving access to the courthouse and downtown area. Construction on the three-story, 268-space garage will begin Thursday, Nov. 6, following the closure…

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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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