Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.
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🏘️ Community
Fiesta Edinburg, celebrating its 56th year from Feb.
27 to March 2, 2025, will showcase Grammy winners La Mafia and Alicia Villarreal among various family-friendly attractions.
Grupo Frontera hosted their first holiday block party and toy giveaway at Bert Ogden Arena to give back to their hometown community.
Angel Quintanilla, inspired by receiving gifts while hospitalized as a child, marks the 20th anniversary of his toy drive for hospitalized children in McAllen.
🚧 Accidents
A 28-year-old motorcyclist, Damion Hernandez, died after crashing into a light pole in Edinburg, TX, with alcohol and speed potential factors.
🚨 Crime
Edinburg Police arrested two individuals, Edgar Olguin and Jonathan Moreno, and recovered stolen items in a series of auto thefts and vehicle burglaries.
🎭 Culture
The Museum of South Texas History showcases 120 nativity scenes from Bishop Emeritus Raymundo Peña's collection until Jan 5, 2025, reflecting his lifetime dedication to faith and love.
🎓 Education
Jose Luis Jaimes, motivated by surviving two near-death incidents and the heroism of first responders, graduates from South Texas College’s Fire Academy to pursue a firefighting career.
🏛️ Government
Ellie Torres becomes the first woman elected as Chair of the Rio Grande Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization, focusing on efficient, innovative regional transportation solutions.
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