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UTRGV’s MUSE Programs Strive to Help Migrant Students Understand the Potential of Higher Education

by Amanda L. Alaniz RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – “We came in as strangers, we left as brothers.”...
UTRGV Student Theatre Group Reaching New Heights … Literally

Giant puppets wow children at performances by Maria Elena Hernandez RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – It’s hard not...
Red Snapper Season Still Going Strong in Federal Waters

by Tony Vindell/LFN The 2018 red snapper season for the for-hired industry continues to produce good catches...
New Turtle Center Draws Thousands to SPI

by Tony Vindell/LFN The new turtle center on South Padre Island has been in full operation and...
La Feria Holds 12th Annual Independence Day Festival

by Tony Vindell/LFN Youngsters played till they dropped. Adults enjoyed BBQ sandwiches, loaded potatoes or taquitos. A...
UTRGV Mariachi and Folklórico Plan Local Concert, Followed by Summer Tour

by Letty Fernandez RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – The UTRGV Mariachi Aztlán and the Ballet Folklórico are...
Aquatic Center Offers Lessons

by Tony Vindell/LFN Anyone willing to learn how to swim can do so at Las Feria Aquatic...
La Feria City Employees Recognized for Response to Crisis

by Tony Vindell/LFN The unprecedented 12 to 14 inches of rainfall that pounded La Feria was a...
Residents Seek Answers, Assistance After Deluge

by Tony Vindell/LFN It has been nearly two weeks after the City of La Feria received the...
UTRGV Alum Receives Fulbright to Study Female Micro-Entrepreneurship in Nicaragua

by Vicky Brito RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – Dr. Michael Pisani, an alumnus of UTRGV legacy institution UT...