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Christmas-Themed Book Sale Coming to Edinburg Library This Saturday
Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The Friends of the Edinburg Public Library will host a “Christmas in July” Book Sale on Saturday, July 19, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library, 1906 S. Closner Blvd. All books will be available for purchase at $1 each, offering community members a…
Edinburg Police to Host Two-Day Women’s Self-Defense Course
Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The Edinburg Police Department will offer a free two-day Women’s Self-Defense Course on July 17 and July 19, aimed at equipping participants with practical skills for personal safety and empowerment. The course, open to women ages 18 and older, will take place at the Edinburg Training Facility, located at 1309…
Com. Ellie Torres, Dos Vientos Residents Celebrate New Street Lights
Staff Report EDINBURG TX – Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Commissioner Ellie Torres will host a community celebration on Wednesday, July 16, to mark the installation of 15 new streetlights in the Dos Vientos Subdivision. The project, which serves approximately 192 residents across 58 lots, is part of a broader initiative to improve safety and infrastructure…
Lozano Swearing-In Ceremony as Edinburg Council Member On Wednesday, July 16
Staff Report EDINBURG TX — The City of Edinburg will hold a swearing-in ceremony for Councilmember-elect Gerardo “Gerry” Lozano on Wednesday, July 16. The event is scheduled for 6 p.m. at Edinburg City Hall, located at 415 W. University Drive. Lozano will officially assume his role as the representative for Place 4 on the Edinburg…
Library to Host First-Ever Children’s Entomology Program
Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library, in partnership with the Texas Pest Management Association, will launch its first-ever Children’s Entomology Program later this month, featuring two weeks of educational and interactive activities centered around insects. The program will run Monday through Friday at 10 a.m., beginning July 21 and continuing…
Edinburg to Host 5th Annual Triathlon on Aug. 10, Registration Deadline Aug. 6
Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The City of Edinburg Parks and Recreation Department will host its 5th Annual Triathlon on Saturday, August 10, beginning at 7:30 a.m. at the Edinburg Municipal Pool. Participants will compete in swimming, cycling, and running events across various age divisions. The competition includes three main categories: ages 12 and under,…
UTRGV Ballet Folklórico presents Alegría: 55th Anniversary Summer Show
By Amanda A. Taylor-Uchoa, UTRGV Communications EDINBURG, TX – UTRGV Ballet Folklórico proudly presents Alegría, a breathtaking display of traditional Mexican dance and music that will leave audiences mesmerized. The single night performance will start at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 12 at the UTRGV Performing Arts Center in Edinburg. Directed by Miguel Peña, Alegría…
Edinburg Chamber Launches Micro-Internship Program to Support Small Businesses
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the UTRGV Career Center, ENACTUS Student Organization, Vantage Bank, and the Edinburg Economic Development Corporation, is proud to announce the launch of a Micro-Internship Program aimed at empowering local small businesses. This innovative initiative is designed to connect small businesses with college-level…
Boys & Girls Clubs of Edinburg RGV Awarded $25,000, Set to Represent City in Washington, D.C.
Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The Boys & Girls Clubs of Edinburg RGV has been awarded $25,000 through the national Think, Learn, Create (TLC) initiative, a collaborative program led by Dollar Tree, Family Dollar, and the Boys & Girls Clubs of America. The funding recognizes the Club’s youth-led project, which was presented to Edinburg Mayor Pro Tem…
City of Edinburg Launches Citywide Mosquito Spraying Effort
Staff Report EDINBURG TX – City of Edinburg crews will begin citywide mosquito spraying as weather conditions allow, focusing efforts on reducing mosquito populations and minimizing the risk of mosquito-borne illnesses. Spraying operations will take place only when wind speeds are below 10 mph to ensure effective coverage. Residents are encouraged to report mosquito problem…
