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TODAY: Edinburg Chamber to Host Chamber Raid at Pollo Hut
Staff Report EDINBURG, TX — The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce will hold a Chamber Raid at Pollo Hut on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 11:30 a.m. The event, located at 2613 S. Alamo Rd., aims to boost economic support for local chamber members. Participants are encouraged to shop and dine at Pollo Hut to show…
Edinburg Chamber to Host Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast on May 15
Staff Report EDINBURG, TX — The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce will host the Edinburg Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at 9 a.m. at the ACE Center, located at 315 W. McIntyre St. The event will bring community members together to pray for the city and its leaders, including Mayor Ramiro Garza Jr.…
Edinburg Filmmaker to Debut Creature Feature “Mantopus” at Citrus Live
Staff Report EDINBURG, TX — Edinburg filmmaker Joshua Kennedy is set to unveil his latest horror film, Mantopus, at its world premiere on May 16, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. at The Citrus Live, located at 108 N. 12th Ave. The film, which was shot on 16mm film in the Rio Grande Valley, is a monster movie…
Hidalgo County, McAllen Housing Authority Offer Housing Vouchers for Former Foster Youth
Photo above: Courtesy Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. Staff Report EDINBURG, TX — The Hidalgo County Housing Authority and McAllen Housing Authority have announced the availability of 50 Foster Youth Initiative (FYI) housing vouchers to assist young adults who have aged out of the foster care system. The FYI vouchers provide subsidized rent…
Edinburg Police Department Launches Teen Police Academy for Local Youth
Staff Report EDINBURG, TX — The Edinburg Police Department is accepting applications for its annual Teen Police Academy, a week-long program designed to introduce high school students to law enforcement careers through hands-on training and interactive sessions. The academy, held at the CPL Derek Hernandez Police Training Facility at 1309 N. Doolittle Road, will run…
TODAY ONLY: Edinburg Parks and Rec Opens Summer Camp Registration for One Day Only
Staff Report EDINBURG, TX — The City of Edinburg Parks and Recreation Department will host in-person registration for its 2025 Summer Camp for one day only on Monday, May 12, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the El Tule Recreation Center, located at 700 S. Veterans Blvd. Following the in-person registration, remaining spots can…
Edinburg to Honor Fallen Heroes at Memorial Day Ceremony
Staff Report EDINBURG, TX — The City of Edinburg will hold a Memorial Day Commemorative Ceremony to honor fallen service members on Friday, May 23, 2025, at 10 a.m. at the Edinburg Municipal Auditorium, 200 N. 7th Street. The event will include musical tributes, moments of reflection, and a presentation of the Battlefield Cross by…
Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library Announces May Programs for Children
Staff Report EDINBURG, TX — The Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library is offering a full lineup of educational and engaging programs for children throughout May, providing opportunities for learning, creativity, and family fun. The schedule includes: All programs are free and held at the library located at 1906 S. Closner Blvd., Edinburg. Space is limited,…
Edinburg CISD Announces Graduation Dates for Class of 2025
Staff Report EDINBURG, TX — Edinburg CISD will celebrate its Class of 2025 graduates with commencement ceremonies scheduled for May 31 and June 1 at Bert Ogden Arena, located at 4900 S. I-69C in Edinburg. The graduation schedule is as follows: Doors will open one hour before each ceremony, and no tickets are required for…
Proposed Edinburg Public Participation Rules Pulled from Council Agenda
Arnoldo Mata EDINBURG, TX — A proposed ordinance that would have established new rules of decorum and public participation during Edinburg City Council meetings was pulled from consideration by City Manager Mayra Ayala during this past Tuesday’s meeting. No explanation was provided for why the item was removed from the agenda, and there was no…
