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Published: Tuesday, 02 June 2026 22:41
EDINBURG - The Edinburg Cultural Arts Division and the Edinburg Arts Foundation invite the community to celebrate creativity under the glow of a midsummer evening at Sip & Paint: Firefly Fun, a paint-and-sip experience inspired by the magic of fireflies and summer nights. The event will take place on Friday and Saturday, June 5 and 6, 2026, at the Edinburg Arts, Culture, and Events (ACE) Center, located at 315 W. McIntyre St.
Read more: Sip & Paint: A Midsummer Night of Firefly Fun at the Edinburg ACE
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Published: Tuesday, 02 June 2026 22:37
EDINBURG – The Renaissance Cancer Foundation will once again host its 6th Annual Purple Project 5K for All Cancers. The event is scheduled to take place at 8 a.m. on June 27, 2026, at the Firemen’s Park located at 201 N. 1st Street in McAllen. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Renaissance Cancer Foundation, a non-profit organization of DHR Health dedicated to helping local cancer patients facing financial hardship in their journey towards healing. Assistance programs include financial and transportation assistance, as well as free wigs and breast prostheses.
Read more: Renaissance Cancer Foundation to host 6th Annual Purple Project 5K to commemorate “National Cancer...
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Published: Tuesday, 02 June 2026 22:31
South Texas College invites students and the community to the 17th annual two-day ceramics event on June 10 and 11.
The South Texas College Art Department and Library Art Gallery will present the 17th Annual South Texas Ceramic Showdown: “Finding the Right Combination,” featuring the work of ceramic artists Laura Caroline Casas of Youngsville, North Carolina and Andy Rangel of Brownsville.
Read more: STC hosts 17th Annual South Texas Ceramic Showdown
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Published: Tuesday, 19 May 2026 23:11
By Joey Gomez
STC Public Relations Specialist
MCALLEN – South Texas College’s Veterans Affairs Office, together with Library Services at STC’s Pecan Campus is honoring the legacy of World War II veteran and illustrator George Withers through a special exhibit highlighting both the power of art and the often-unseen struggles veterans face after war.
Read more: STC exhibit honors World War II Army illustrator George Withers
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Published: Tuesday, 19 May 2026 23:01
Falls among older adults are on the rise nationwide, posing a significant threat to health and independence.
Each year, more than 1 in 4 Americans aged 65 and older experiences a fall, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), leading to approximately 3 million emergency department visits and more than 41,000 fall-related deaths annually.
Read more: STHS and Prominence Health team up to help older adults prevent dangerous falls
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Published: Tuesday, 05 May 2026 23:14
BROWNSVILLE – From the modernization of essential water and wastewater infrastructure to the visionary investment in the Zoo’s Master Plan, the City of Brownsville has been an indispensable partner in the Gladys Porter Zoo’s forward momentum. As a heartfelt thank you for this steadfast support and the City's commitment to the Zoo’s comprehensive redevelopment, the Zoo is proud to host Brownsville Appreciation Weekend on May 8th, 9th, and 10th.
Read more: Gladys Porter Zoo celebrates "Brownsville Appreciation Weekend"
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Published: Tuesday, 05 May 2026 23:11
Goodnight, TX - Visitors and Texans wanting to smell the aroma of food cooked from a real chuckwagon or witness thrilling reenactments of historic military encampments can do so on Saturday, May 9 as the Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight Ranch State Historic Site invites everyone to the Goodnight Invention Convention.
Read more: Experience ingenuity and the frontier spirit at Goodnight Ranch State Historic Site
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Published: Tuesday, 05 May 2026 23:01
LA GRANGE, TEXAS — The Texas Quilt Museum focuses on history and honor with their spring/summer exhibits. They include the juried exhibit My America…What It Means to Me to celebrate the country’s 250th birthday; Hooked On Presidents, which features hand-hooked rug portraits of U.S. leaders; and Old Quilts Made New, a passion project for Teresa Wong.
They will be on display April 30-August 29, 2026. Hours are 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
Read more: New exhibits open at Texas Quilt Museum
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Published: Tuesday, 05 May 2026 22:47
If you’ve ever experienced a mental health challenge, you are not alone.
More than one in five U.S. adults lives with a mental illness, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), while one in 20 experiences a serious mental illness. In addition, approximately 16% of children aged 6 to 17 are affected by a mental health disorder.
Read more: STHS Behavioral to host educational webinar on how therapy supports mental well-being
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Published: Tuesday, 28 April 2026 22:16
The Upper Valley Art League (UVAL) is proud to present its newest exhibition, Black and White, a striking showcase that explores the timeless power of monochrome art. This upcoming exhibit invites artists and audiences alike to experience the depth, contrast, and emotional resonance that can be achieved without the use of color.
Read more: UVAL announces new Black and White themed exhibition