Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of October.
Good morning, Edinburg.
🏘️ Community
The Edinburg World Birding Center Community Garden is accepting new members at 714 S.
Raul Longoria Road; raised bed rentals cost $20/year, include seeds, water, and tools for growing vegetables, herbs, and flowers (open Mon-Sat 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sun noon to 6:30 p.m.).
💼 Business
The RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and The Unit Consulting will host an informative Lunch and Learn on Thursday, Oct.
22 at 11:30 a.m. at District801 in McAllen — the session will cover common HR myths and offer practical insights for business owners.
UTRGV’s Institute for Advanced Manufacturing is hosting a two-day summit to help local manufacturers access high-tech tools for AI integration and robotics automation.
The event begins today in Brownsville (8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) and will continue tomorrow at UTRGV’s Edinburg campus for hands-on training and technical credentialing.
🎭 Culture
The Edinburg World Birding Center will host Spooktacular 2026, a free family Halloween event with crafts, food, candy and games, Friday, Oct.
23 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 714 S. Raul Longoria Road.
The 12th Annual Los Muertos Bailan Festival will feature a traditional procession starting at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, Oct.
24, in Edinburg. Participants may bring a framed photograph of a departed loved one to place at the Community Altar at Promenade Park Amphitheater, with photo pickup available until Oct. 31.
🎓 Education
A free Investing 101 Workshop on investment fundamentals will be held Monday, Nov.
2, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Chase Bank (4203 S McColl Rd) and will offer café treats and pan dulce to help the community learn about investing.
Join the RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Supreme Credit Services, and IG Realty on Tuesday, Oct.
27, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Lunch + Learn: The Homebuyer Blueprint to explore credit and real estate tips for stepping toward homeownership with insights from Big Joe and Juan Salas.
🌲 Environment
The Edinburg World Birding Center is offering guided bird walks every Tuesday and Saturday from October through December at 8:30 a.m. — 10:30 a.m. at 714 S.
Raul Longoria Road; participants join a naturalist to spot over 50 species on a one-mile route.
🏛️ Government
Edinburg CISD and DPS worked together (Monday, Oct.
19) to enforce bus stop safety rules and warn drivers of penalties for noncompliance. Local agencies coordinated efforts to boost safety near school bus stops.
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