Get Out and Vote by Tony Vindell/LFN Election Day is this Saturday, May 4 so get out and vote. Voters throughout Cameron County cast their ballots during early voting that ended April 30 and will have another chance on Election Day. Eight cities in Cameron County, including here in La…
(Baltimore, MD) — On Saturday, May 4, over 2,200 comic book specialty shops across North America and around the world will give away over 5.2 million comic books free of charge on Free Comic Book Day (FCBD). The annual event is one of the most anticipated comic book celebrations of the year, as retailers prepare to […]
Area high school juniors and their parents were invited to Girls State Tea on Sunday, organized by the American Auxiliary Unit 205 of Harlingen. The event was a celebration of some of the students chosen to represent the Valley this June at the 2019 Girls State program at Texas Lutheran…
by Tony Vindell/LFN One of the oldest cotton gins in the Rio Grande Valley is for sale. And it’s the one in Lyford. The small community in Willacy County is in a geographical area of the Rio Grande where agriculture still is the livelihood of many of its residents. The…
by Tony Vindell/LFN Although the business sign at Ram’s BBQ in La Feria is not very visible from the Expressway 83, the business has been cooking tasty meats for more than a decade. The family owned eatery opened here 10 years ago, but it has been serving brisket, chicken, spare…
by Tony Vindell/LFN A La Feria resident is representing the Sportsman’s Paradise State after being named designer of the year by the Louisiana State Florists Association. Abel González Mencio took the number one spot during a competition in which each of 10 designers had one and a half hours to…
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 439 New Officers 2019-2020 Front: Barbara Barbro (Historian), Jan Kuran (Chaplain), Wilma McFarland (Sgt at Arms), Cheryl Reitmeier (Treasurer), Joan Melton (Secretary), Patricia Scheck (Vice President), Betsy Foote (President); Back: Monta Humes (Past President), Executive Board: Belty Lucas, Bonnie Davis, Lois Peterson; Not in Photo: Patricia…
Harlingen Family Dentistry hosted its 12th annual values-based Scholarship Competition. Students were acknowledged and awarded for their community projects that incorporated one or more of The Way to Happiness precepts and one or more of the JROTC Core Values. Students are required to present a portfolio summation of results achieved…
by Tony Vindell/LFN A retired lieutenant general with the U.S. Army was one of the judges who viewed the projects submitted by 10 students with Rio Grande Valley high schools. Ricardo Sanchez, whose longtime career with this country’s armed forces was most noticeable as commander with the Multi-National Force-Iraq and…
by Tony Vindell/LFN Our Lady of the Lake University in La Feria is one of the main centers of higher education in the Rio Grande Valley. Since relocating from Harlingen to this centrally located city, the two entities have been partners since day one. Under a 20-year agreement, OLLU leases…
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