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'Visionary leader': South Texas leaders mourn loss of longtime public servant
the McAllen Parks and Recreation Department, the city’s convention center and golf course, Vera was best known for his passion for entertainment events. It was Vera’s vision that put McAllen ...
San Antonio Express-News12d
Mayor Nirenberg touts Ready to Work, Project Marvel in final state of city event
City officials want to make a new Spurs arena at Hemisfair the centerpiece of Project Marvel. The district could also feature an expanded Convention Center ... Times and The (McAllen) Monitor.
Semana Santa 'rivals Christmas' in deep South Texas. Here's why.
South Padre Island in the Rio Grande Valley gears up for Semana Santa, or Easter week, attracting Mexican tourists with ...
Dallas Morning News29d
At least 4 dead, hundreds rescued after severe storms in South Texas-Mexico border region
On the U.S. side, officials said at least three people were killed in Hidalgo County, where officials said more than 21 inches rain this week soaked the city of Harlingen. The region is rich with ...
San Antonio Current28d
3 dead, more than 200 rescued in South Texas after severe storms cause flooding
McALLEN — Drenching rain along the Texas ... opened in Weslaco and officials in Harlingen had opened the city's convention center as a shelter. More than 20 South Texas school districts and ...
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3 dead, more than 200 rescued in South Texas after severe storms cause flooding
McALLEN (Texas Tribune ... had been opened in Weslaco and officials in Harlingen had opened the city’s convention center as a shelter. More than 20 South Texas school districts and college ...
Richmond News29d
3 dead and more than 200 rescued in South Texas after severe storms flood streets
A crowd of vehicles lay stranded on frontage road in front the McAllen Convention Center during a downpour ... opened in Weslaco and officials in Harlingen had opened the city's convention center as a ...
Butler Eagle29d
3 dead and more than 200 rescued in South Texas after severe storms flood streets
McALLEN, Texas — Drenching rain along the Texas-Mexico ... One shelter opened in Weslaco, and officials in Harlingen opened the city’s convention center as a shelter. More than 20 school districts and ...
Dallas City Council approves $52M purchase of old DMN building for convention center
The City Council voted 13-2, with Mayor Eric Johnson and council member Cara Mendelsohn voting against the purchase.
City paying $4.8M for buildings to expand Downtown convention center
Churchman put the buildings, 320 W. San Antonio and the adjacent 301 W. Overland Ave., on the market for about $8 million ...
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McAllen announces death of Assistant City Manager
The City of McAllen announced the death of its Assistant City Manager, Joe Vera. Vera died Wednesday morning at 69 years old.
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City of El Paso okays $4.8M buy of downtown sites for convention center expansion
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The City of El Paso plans to purchase two downtown properties to expand the Convention Center. On Tuesday, City Council authorized the purchase of downtown ...