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McAllen to Host 25th Anniversary of Annual Texas Festival & Events Association Conference

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Founding members of organization from Rio Grande Valley invite all area events to participate (McAllen, Tx)-The City of McAllen is proud to host next year’s Texas Festival & Events Association (TFEA) Annual Conference, which this year, will be held from July 12-15, 2018, right here at the McAllen Convention Center. With over

McAllen Public Library Launches 3D Printing Services to the Public

Courtesy Laura D. Garcia, McAllen-, TX- McAllen Public Library is offering an exciting new service at the main library. The library’s 3D printers are now available to print designs submitted by library patrons. The printers, which use plastic filament to build objects layer by layer, can print just about any object that can be designed. Patrons

CBP to Temporarily Halt Vehicular Traffic at the Lincoln-Juarez International Bridge During 16th Anniversary Commemoration Ceremony to Honor the 9/11 Attack Victims

Courtesy Richard Pauza, Colombia-Solidarity Bridge to Serve as Alternate Vehicle Crossing Location  Laredo, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Laredo Port of Entry would like to advise the traveling public of the temporary stoppage of vehicular traffic at Lincoln-Juarez Bridge the morning of Sep. 11, during the 16th annual commemoration ceremony to honor

McAllen and Coalition of Cities File Lawsuit on Constitutionality of SB1004

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Senate bill could hinder municipalities from regulation and collecting millions in fees (McAllen, TX)  -The City of McAllen and 21 other Texas cities officially filed lawsuit in Travis County against the State of Texas, challenging the constitutionality of SB 1004.  The law, which was passed by the Texas Legislature earlier this year

McAllen Public Library to Provides Services, Collect Donations to Assist Hurricane Harvey Evacuees

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, TX) In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, many people have evacuated to the Rio Grande Valley for safety. McAllen Public Library is opening its doors to evacuees to offer free access to their computer labs, wi-fi, printing services, and other valuable library resources, as well as providing a comfortable place to

McAllen Responds to Hurricane Harvey

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, TX) The City of McAllen has quickly responded to provide assistance to those Texas cities that have been devastated by Hurricane Harvey; so far, sending eight personnel to various communities to assist as needed.  The McAllen Fire Department has deployed a total of seven individuals to three different areas, including the Corpus

McAllen Officially Cleared from Hurricane Harvey Path by National Weather Service

  Courtesy Xochitl Mora,  (McAllen, TX) Earlier today, the National Weather Service cleared McAllen from receiving any direct impact from Hurricane Harvey. City of McAllen administration and emergency management officials have been closely monitoring the forecast and were ready to take any appropriate action in response to the weather situation. “The safety and security of our

CBP Officers Seize More Than $1.8 Million Worth in Marijuana at the Laredo Port of Entry

Courtesy Diego Hernandez, LAREDO, TEXAS –U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently seized a significant amount of alleged marijuana carrying an estimated street value of more than $1,000,000 in two separate enforcement actions. “CBP officers at the Laredo Port of Entry work hard to intercept and stop smugglers from smuggling dangerous narcotics into our

Crime Stoppers hosts Viva McAllen Streets presented by H-E-B & IBC

Courtesy Laura D. Garcia, Support the Blue and back to school supply giveaway     McAllen Crime Stoppers Board Members and McAllen Police Chief Victor Rodriguez will host Viva McAllen Streets on Saturday, August 5 at the McAllen Convention Center. This year’s theme is “Support the Blue,” to celebrate the law enforcement community.   Federal, state

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