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Second annual Ruben Vela Festival coming to Santa Rosa
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The second annual Ruben Vela Festival is coming to Santa Rosa on Saturday, Oct. 17. The free event, taking place at 116 Santa Vista Avenue, features food, a kids zone and a lineup of eight bands, including Orphanage Road, Marlissa Vela, Ruben Vela y Los Muchachos, Reny Roland, Los Garcia Bros, […]
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McAllen unveils South Texas’ ‘largest mural’ on downtown parking garage
McALLEN — What is being described as the “largest mural in deep South Texas” was unveiled to the public during a brief ceremony Tuesday morning. The post McAllen unveils South Texas’ ‘largest mural’ on downtown parking garage appeared first on MyRGV.com .
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Pharr Fire Department to Host FireFest 2026 on October 16th
PHARR, TEXAS – The Pharr Fire Department and South Texas College’s Fire Academy are inviting the community to FireFest 2026, a family-friendly event focused on fire safety, education and fun. The event is scheduled for Friday, October 16, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at South Texas...
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Bobby Pulido to play farewell concert as South Texas congressional race heats up
Tejano singer Bobby Pulido is preparing to step away from music career as he campaigns for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, with his final concert scheduled for Saturday in South Texas. The Edinburg native will perform "La Última Desvelada" at 7 p.m. Oct. 17 at Bert Ogden...
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‘La Sonora Dinamita’ vocalist Alvaro Pava dies at 65
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Colombian singer Álvaro Pava Angulo, “La Sonora Dinamita’ vocalist, died Friday at the age of 65, the musical group announced. La Sonora Dinamita is a Colombian-Mexican musical group known for its cumbia genre. The group shared Angulo’s passing via Facebook. “Today Cumbia mourns the loss of a great voiceWith deeply saddened […]
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'Breaking Bad' actor RJ Mitte dies in Brownsville, Texas at 34 years old
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Pet of the Week: Chicago dressed to impress
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — An adorable guest made a special appearance at the studio on Tuesday morning. Chicago showed up wearing a red-and-white striped tie, ready to sweep up viewers off their feet with her cuteness. The Brownsville Animal Regulation Care Center adoption specialist Jordan Wally introduced Chicago as a two-month-old puppy who is ready […]
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Valley Voices: Alex Vega, Trimerson
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — On the latest edition of Valley Voices, Marco Ramirez sits down with local DJ Alex Vega, also known as Trimerson. Vega began his DJ career in McAllen and has strived to bring a unique sound to the Valley. Vega’s mission is to blend reggaeton with house and electronic music. ON VALLEYCENTRAL+: […]
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TEJUNTO Festival Brings Generations of Tejano and Conjunto Music Together in Mission on Oct. 10
MISSION, TEXAS — A new celebration of Tejano and Conjunto music is coming to the Rio Grande Valley as the Tejano Music Legacy Foundation partners with the City of Mission to present the inaugural TEJUNTO Festival on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at Leo Peña Placita Park. The free,...
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South Pole Illuminated Festival returns to McAllen with ‘Wild Bright’ event
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — McAllen officials gathered Thursday to unveil the “Wild Bright” event happening at the McAllen Convention Center next month. Opening Nov. 27, the event will bring millions of lights, hundreds of giant wildlife-themed lanterns, a food court, the Driscoll Electric Parade, and other family-friendly attractions. The holiday season kicks off with the […]
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‘Immigration Songs’: Saint Patrick’s Battalion play debuts in Brownsville
During the U.S.-Mexico war 180 years ago, hundreds of U.S. Army regulars who were natives of Ireland deserted and joined the other side, in part due to brutal punishment and other forms of mistreatment, including anti-immigrant prejudice, they’d suffered in the U.S. Army of the mid-19th century. The post ‘Immigration Songs’: Saint Patrick’s Battalion play debuts in Brownsville appeared first on MyRGV.com .
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‘Bandtober’: Valley bands prep for Pre-UIL weekend competitions
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — “Bandtober” is in full effect. If you’re not familiar, October is peak marching band competition season. This month, marching band students, directors and band parents will eat, sleep and breathe all things marching band every weekend for the entire month. On Saturday, Oct. 10, two competitions are scheduled in the Rio […]