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Saturday, October 5th, 2024
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Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce is preparing for its Annual Installation & Awards Banquet to celebrate community achievements and leadership, inviting nominations for seven award categories. The Edinburg Advocate
- ➤ A new highway memorial sign on Highway 281 honors fallen Texas DPS trooper Moises Sanchez, reflecting community appreciation for his service. KRGV
- ➤ Edinburg will host a Veterans Day Parade and concert on Nov. 2 to honor U.S. military veterans, featuring a patriotic float competition and performances, with free entry for veterans and toy donors. The Edinburg Advocate
- ➤ The Edinburg Police Department is hosting 'Coffee with a Cop' events in October to foster relationships between officers and the community. The Edinburg Advocate
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A study shows that Mexican immigrants, forming 61.3% of business owners, significantly boost Edinburg-McAllen-Mission metro area's economy by generating over $541.7 million in 2019, despite being 26.8% of the population. The Edinburg Advocate
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UTRGV's Physician Assistant Career Track (PACT) program inducts its fifth cohort, providing five students from South Texas a direct path to becoming physician assistants. The Edinburg Advocate
- ➤ South Texas College introduced a pioneering pre-law track to its Philosophy program, marking a significant expansion aimed at providing Rio Grande Valley students a robust foundation for legal careers. The Edinburg Advocate
- ➤ South Texas College's 14th annual Manufacturing Day highlighted the innovation in manufacturing, featuring industry and student collaborations, and aimed to promote manufacturing careers. The Edinburg Advocate
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ UTRGV receives an $18.4 million NIH grant to establish the Rio Grande Valley Center for Cancer Health Disparity, aiming to tackle cancer health disparities in underserved Hispanic communities. The Edinburg Advocate
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Grupo Frontera Concert
Experience a vibrant live performance by Grupo Frontera at Bert Ogden Arena, showcasing their signature sound and energy.
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City of Edinburg Firecracker 5K Run
Celebrate community spirit and fitness at the City of Edinburg Firecracker 5K run held at South Middle School.
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Open House Event: Explore Homes in Edinburg, TX
Explore a variety of homes for sale in Edinburg, TX, featuring photos and virtual tours, with the assistance of experienced Compass agents.
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Edinburg's Spooktacular Fall Festival
Experience a family-friendly Halloween evening filled with a costume contest, games, and plenty of candy at the Fall Festival in Edinburg Municipal Park.
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Ralph Barbosa Stand-Up Comedy Show
Experience the laid-back comedic style of Ralph Barbosa, a rising star in the comedy scene, as he performs live at the McAllen Performing Arts Center.
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Abundant Grace Learning Academy 5K Race
Experience a community-driven 5K road race at the Abundant Grace Learning Academy in Edinburg, Texas, featuring essential information and results for participants.
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