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Friday, April 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Former Mexican president Vicente Fox Quesada will speak about 'How Border Entrepreneurs can Overcome the Current Political Climate' at a fireside chat—held at Texas Southmost College’s Performing Arts Center on April 28 during RGV StartUp Week. Tickets for the event go on sale today. Rio Grande Guardian
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Edinburg police arrested 19-year-old Moisés Isaiah Rodriguez on Tuesday night after he threatened nine people near Jackson Street and University Drive — he fled on foot into a canal where officers recovered a 9mm pistol and drugs and he now faces charges of aggravated assault, evading arrest and drug distribution and is linked to a January hospital incident. FOX RGV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Daniel Covarrubias, director of the Texas Center for Border Enterprise and Economic Development at Texas A&M International University, recently published a white paper reimagining the USMCA and will release two more to address tariff impacts. He spoke about these proposals at a Friends of COSTEP meeting in McAllen and gave an exclusive interview with further details. Rio Grande Guardian
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On March 13th, U.S. Customs intercepted a rare specimen, Diabrotica sexmaculata Baly, on a palm foliage shipment at the Veterans International Bridge. USDA entomologists confirmed the pest—marking the first detection at this port—and the shipment was re-exported to Mexico. MyRGV.com
TRAVEL NEWS
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Atlas Maior Live Performance
8-10:30 p.m. — The Gremlin — Tickets vary — Experience the unique sounds of Atlas Maior combining diverse musical traditions in their RGV debut.
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Midland Concert
3 PM — McAllen Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices not listed — Experience the blend of traditional sound and style from the acclaimed country trio Midland.
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Labubu and Sonny Angel Spring Market
5-9 p.m. — Tsunami Sushi — Free entry — Explore a whimsical market with adorable collectibles, cute vendors, and tasty snacks.
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50th Class Reunion - EHS CLASS OF 1975
Celebrating our 50th Class Reunion, call Sylvia @ 956/907-6320
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Open House Event
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — New Build Property — Free entry — Explore your new dream home featuring an open concept and bonus room perfect for a home office or playroom.
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4th Annual Soar Like an Eagle 5K Run/Walk
7:45-10:00 AM — Edinburg Municipal Park — Entry fee required — Participate in a community 5K to support Scouts' outdoor activities and camps.
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MercyMe Volunteer Opportunity
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Bert Ogden Arena — Free entry — Help out at the MercyMe Tour and enjoy the music as you volunteer.
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