Friday, June 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Edinburg Parks and Recreation Department will host a free Daddy & Me pool event on June 14th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Municipal Pool on 125 Mark S. Peña Drive, featuring games, snacks, raffles, and a cannonball contest - families are invited to RSVP by calling 956-381-5631. The Edinburg Advocate
- ➤ On Thursday, June 5, the Edinburg Fire Department hosted Sparky’s School Is Out Bash at Promenade Park Amphitheater at 201 W. McIntyre St. Families enjoyed games, a movie under the stars, and fire safety activities with Sparky the Fire Dog while free food was provided by Walmart Store #4289 and the City of Edinburg. The Edinburg Advocate
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Weslaco police found a missing man dead in his vehicle at a Dollar General parking lot on West Business 83 Wednesday evening—an autopsy will determine the cause of death. KURV
- ➤ Former ICE contractor Nancy Fernandez Luna from Pharr was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison yesterday for allegedly using her government ID—along with fake transport manifests—to smuggle 39 illegal aliens from a bus last October. KURV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library is launching its Summer Reading Program today at 1906 S. Closner Blvd with a family art fair from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The event features colorful arts and crafts—games and hands-on activities for all ages—that give families a chance to register for summer learning. The Edinburg Advocate
- ➤ The Edinburg Police Department is accepting applications for its 2025 Teen Police Academy. Edinburg residents ages 14 to 17 can apply by June 10 for a free summer program running June 16—20 and June 23—27 that offers hands-on law enforcement training in crime scene investigation, building searches, and TASER demonstrations. The Edinburg Advocate
TRAVEL NEWS
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11 a.m.–5 p.m. — Bert Ogden Arena — Admission varies — Discover an exciting collection of sports cards, Pokémon cards, memorabilia, and more with celebrity meet and greets.
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