Join LiftFund and the RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce on April 11 for a free informative session all about saving and budgeting. Learn about values and setting goals, building a budget that works for you and saving for what matters. Get ready to learn, ask questions and boost your financial knowledge. Attendees will receive: One-on-one Advising – Individualized counseling focused on your next steps. Business Education – Build a business…
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The Prevent, Treat & Beat Diabetes Symposium on April 6 is a free event for the entire family at STC’s Nursing & Allied Health Campus (Bldg. B). Learn ways to keep your health in check via: Diabetes education seminars led by local healthcare professionals Exercise and cooking demos geared to specific groups (kids, adults, seniors, caregivers) Health checks and screenings Information and resource connections via an expo For more information,…
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The Spirit of McAllen shone brightly during McAllen Day at the Camino Real Polanco in Mexico City on Feb. 29. The city’s delegation included 150 travel agents who arrived at a breakfast coordinated by three leading city officials. They are Daniella Plata, the director of international relations for the City of McAllen, Jeremy Santoscoy, McAllen International Airport’s director of aviation and the McAllen Convention and Visitors Bureau led by Leigh…
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Futuro RGV, the City of McAllen and McAllen District 4 Commissioner Rudy Castillo host the first-ever “Government for a Day” initiative on April 6. The event is for all City of McAllen District 4 residents, symbolizes the city’s commitment to ensuring that every resident feels connected to the services available to them. Government for a Day takes place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Palmview Community Center, 3401 Jordan…
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Join the McAllen Chamber of Commerce for “Good Morning McAllen” on April 4 and connect with new members, or reconnect with existing ones for this special gathering sponsored by Driscoll’s Children’s Hospital. Leading this breakfast will be hosts Jim Darling and Joe Brown. Every chamber member is automatically entered to win $500 cash, Along with the cash drawing, there will be numerous door prizes. Registration is $25 per person /…
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A Rio Grande Valley Diabetes Association panel of experts will be on hand March 26 at the McAllen Chamber of Commerce in a free event open to the general public. Interact with a team of healthcare experts and ask questions about diabetes and various health-related matters. Limited space, reserve your seat by calling 956-318-1900.
Join the McAllen Chamber of Commerce on March 26 for a workshop presented by Bronson delRio, advertising agency owner and documentary producer, as he unveils the art of creating your very own podcast. With over two decades of experience in producing captivating video content, delRio has honed his expertise to develop best practices specifically tailored for podcast creation. This workshop is designed to equip small business owners with the essential…
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Lone Star National Bank’s Community Shredding Event on March 23 helps the public get rid of unwanted documents and protect from fraud. There is a limit of five boxes (30 lbs. each) of documents per vehicle. Electronics recycling is also available.
More than $25 million is coming to the 15th Congressional District following the passage of the recent 2024 Consolidated Appropriations Act. The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024 ensures funding for critical government functions and programs, supporting various sectors and agencies in fiscal year 2024. Part of the total funding was the $7.4 million allocated for terminal improvements at the McAllen International Airport. “Thank you to Congresswoman De la Cruz for…
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The McAllen Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual Legendary McAllen Women’s Luncheon March 22 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the McAllen Convention Center Ballroom. The chamber invites the community to join them as they honor eight trailblazing women. “The McAllen Chamber is thrilled to organize this special event dedicated to celebrating the remarkable achievements of women whose leadership has left an enduring impact on our community,” said McAllen…
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