Mayor John Cowen Jr is hosting an event called “Coffee with the Mayor”. This event provides an opportunity for residents to connect directly with the mayor over coffee and conversation. The event is intended to start in the morning, allowing attendees to begin their day with discussion and interaction with Mayor John Cowen Jr.
Further details about the event can be found through the City of Brownsville.
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) - We have officially reached what, historically, is the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season. While we tend to see most activity at this point, we do usually see quite a bit of activity well into the month of October. This season has been anythin...
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I n celebration of the Netflix premiere of “Say a Little Prayer,” a romantic comedy featuring Rio Grande Valley artists, J&S Construction Management is sponsoring a giveaway. Three winners will receive a $650 staycation package including a two-night stay at a McAllen hotel courte...
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