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5 Best Restaurants in Brownsville, Texas You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them

Brownsville, Texas — a city where the Gulf breeze tangles your hair and the sun paints the borderlands gold, where the Rio Grande is not a line but a living seam, and the streets are stitched together by the laughter of families, the wisdom of abuelas, and the dreams of newcomers. Here, pastel houses lean into the subtropical wind, and the scent of mesquite smoke, tortillas, and citrus blossoms drifts through neighborhoods alive with memory and migration.

Brownsville, TX · 3d
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This Old-Fashioned Texas Bakery Still Makes Southern Pastries Like Grandma Used To

A retired school principal with 42 years in education now bakes buttermilk chess pie and banana pudding cake for a living. That career switch alone makes me grin. She started cooking at age six. Her bakery case now holds pecan pie, sweet potato pie, peach cobbler, and four kinds of pound cake, including 7 UP.

Harlingen, TX · 1d
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Valley veterinarians warn pet owners of deadly cane toad poisoning following heavy rains

Harligen, TX (KRGV) — Area veterinarians are warning pet owners about cane toads after heavy rains this weekend because the toxin the toads release can make pets sick and can be fatal. A resident near La Villa, Flor Ortiz, is keeping her seven dogs away from the toads. Ortiz...

La Villa, TX · 22h
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South Texas boomtown rolls out the breadsticks for its first Olive Garden

Edinburg's mayor joked that the Rio Grande Valley's fastest-growing city got a medical school before an Olive Garden.

Edinburg, TX · 5d
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McAllen hosts free pet microchip clinic Nov. 14

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) —The City of McAllen will host a pet microchip clinic exclusively for the city’s furry residents. Palm Valley Society staff will administer the chips on a first-come, first-served basis. The clinic will take place from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Nov. 14, at the McAllen City Hall employee parking lot at […]

Mcallen, TX · 1d

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Beer, BBQ and Texas: Enjoy a night out with Post Oak Beer Garden at GW’s BBQ

SAN JUAN — With a cold front and fresh weather finally making its way down to the Rio Grande Valley, I found the perfect spot to grab some late-night drinks and grub at Post Oak Beer Garden at GW’s BBQ. The post Beer, BBQ and Texas: Enjoy a night out with Post Oak Beer Garden at GW’s BBQ appeared first on MyRGV.com .

San Juan, TX · 1d

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Edinburg Chamber to Host ‘Lunch Lift’ Chick-Fil-A Customer Service Session Nov. 18

Edinburg, Edinburg Chamber of Commerce, Lunch & Lift, Chick-fil-A, Customer Service, Business. Edinburg TX – The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce will host a Lunch Lift Series session on Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce. The session will feature the team...

Edinburg, TX · 2d

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This Texas Town Celebrates Being Where Killer Bees First Entered the Country

Hidalgo marks a swarm’s October 1990 arrival from Mexico with the Hidalgo Texas killer bee...

Hidalgo, TX · 5d

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New all-inclusive playground now open in McAllen

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A new all-inclusive playground in McAllen is now open to the public. City leaders gathered at Retama Park on Wednesday for a ribbon-cutting grand opening to celebrate the new playground. The playground features a vibrant green playset, a shade roof structure, accessible turf, and a wheelchair ramp. According to the city […]

Mcallen, TX · 6d

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Enjoy the Valley Birding Festival next week

As Valley bird migration picks up, get ready for the Annual Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival. The event is slated for November 11 through 15 at the Harlingen Convention Center, 701 Harlingen Heights Dr. There will be over 100 fantastic field trip offerings to choose from including traditional tours through...

Harlingen, TX · 4d

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Texas Butterfly Festival kicks off this weekend in Mission

MISSION — Those bright flashes of color, the swallowtails and the monarchs and the guava skippers, are as always the stars of the show this time of year. The post Texas Butterfly Festival kicks off this weekend in Mission appeared first on MyRGV.com .

Mission, TX · 5d

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Gladys Porter Zoo offers military discounts through Wednesday

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Gladys Porter Zoo is honoring the brave men and woman of the U.S. Armed Forced by offering a special discounted admission until Wednesday. From Saturday until Wednesday, Nov. 11, the promotional window is from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Active-duty service members, retirees, and veterans are to receive admission of […]

Harlingen, TX · 3d

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Turkey giveaway for Valley teachers

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — DTM Realty, a Real Estate Company, is kicking off its 10th Annual Turkeys for Teachers event on Saturday to give during the season of gratitude. Daniel Garza from DTM Realty said it all started with spreading awareness for education. “Teachers are a very important part of kids while growing up,” Garza said. […]

Harlingen, TX · 6d

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Raising Cane's rival plans South Texas expansion with 2 new restaurants

Biscuits for breakfast, chicken for lunch — or both whenever you want. 👀 Here's what we know about the two new restaurants Bojangles is planning for South Texas.

Corpus Christi, TX · 8d

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Added spice: Emilia’s in Brownsville a place of fun and color

BROWNSVILLE — A land of storybooks and cartoon colors ignites my imagination the moment I enter. The post Added spice: Emilia’s in Brownsville a place of fun and color appeared first on MyRGV.com .

Brownsville, TX · 7d

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Edinburg Veterans Day Parade Canceled Due to Weather; Stars and Stripes Concert Moves Indoors to ACE Center

Edinburg, Veterans Day, Stars and Stripes Concert, Jay Perez, ACE Center, City of Edinburg, Edinburg Cultural Arts Department. Edinburg TX – The City of Edinburg’s Veterans Day Parade, originally scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 7, at 10 a.m. along Closner Boulevard, has been canceled due to inclement weather. The...

Edinburg, TX · 6d

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BSPA announces the 2026 Brownsville Latin Music Festival featuring Latin Jazz

The Brownsville Latin Music Festival is here, a two-day celebration of high-energy rhythms, rich cultural heritage, and world-class live talent taking place on November 6 and 7, at the LIVIVO Music Hall in Brownsville, Texas. The Brownsville Society for the Performing Arts (BSPA) is thrilled to announce Rio Grande Valley’s...

Brownsville, TX · 6d

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Yaqui Animal Rescue to host third annual Tails of Hope Gala in Mission

Mission, TX (KRGV) — Yaqui Animal Rescue will hold its third annual Tails of Hope Gala to support thousands of stray and abandoned animals. The 2026 gala, Recuérdame, is a Día de los Muertos-inspired evening that honors animals the rescue fought for and lost while celebrating the lives it still fights for each day. The event will reflect on lives saved, milestones achieved, and the work still ahead.

Mission, TX · 6d