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The Valley Land Fund is offering photography classes for kids ages 6-18 every Saturday this summer at Quinta Mazatlan starting on June 8th and ending on August 15th. Youth are invited to attend one or all of the two hour Saturday Workshops. Indoor classroom instruction will be followed by outdoor sessions on the trails. Workshops by Professional full-time [...]
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Frequencies will increase from three to five weekly effective June 1st, 2013. México City, May 6 2013: After successfully launching nonstop service between McAllen and Mexico City less than two months ago, Aeromar has announced it will increase capacity by 66% with the addition of two weekly frequencies as of June 1st, on Thursdays and [...]
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It doesn’t rain often in McAllen. In fact, in any given month (or two), you could count the days on one hand. When it does, our first instinct might be to get cozy inside with blankets and a good movie. But our homes aren’t the only place we can enjoy listening to the sound of [...]
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Deadline for applications: 12-noon on Friday, May 31, 2013 McAllen— McAllen Chamber of Commerce’s Art Sub-Granting Program is an open submission grant program for individual artists and organizations living and working in McAllen. Awards up to a maximum of $1,000 are available to artists and organizations working in the context of art. The McAllen Chamber of [...]
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McAllen now has its own poet laureate. The McAllen Arts Council announced Olga Valle-Herr as the first Poet Laureate for the city. In her role, Valle-Herr will write poetry for city functions and promote the growth of poetry in the Rio Grande Valley. “I am giddy with pleasure and grateful for being named Poet Laureate [...]
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The feature came about thanks to the McAllen Chamber of Commerce’s emphasis on reaching out to journalists. Several months ago the Chamber hosted California NPR personality Tom Wilmer, resulting in a series of podcasts that were broadcast over several stations in California. Wilmer, an award-winning author and journalist, was selected by NPR for the featured [...]
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Now Open! The new Palm View Splash Pad, located at 3401 Jordan Avenue, has several above ground water features, including: an aqua arch, a jet way, a water worm, a baby long legs, a dandelion dome, a water rail, a water flower, a roll-a-rail, an air stick, an over n under, a turn a round, [...]
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McALLEN — Sabrina Rodriguez-Louck had to do some serious arm-twisting to get her sister Erica Rodriguez to agree to bake cupcakes on national television. “I didn’t nominate myself. My sister nominated me to go with her,” Erica, 32, said. “It’s been her dream since, I don’t know. She loves the show.” The bakers who [...]
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McAllen’s Downtown Shuttle Route Brochure Starting this weekend, the McAllen Downtown Shuttle will be operating the following route from 7pm to 3am on Fridays and Saturdays.
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McAllen, Texas- Susan Neal Zwerling, IMAS Director of Education and Public Programs, has been awarded a summer internship position with the Smithsonian Institution EdLab’s first ever “Mission: Possible” project Washington, D.C.. The Smithsonian Institution’s EdLab is a program dedicated to changing learning through experimentation, evaluation, and dissemination of new media practices. The Smithsonian Institution has [...]
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