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Thursday, January 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cameron County introduced the first permanent public pickleball courts in Brownsville at Pedro "Pete" Benavides County Park, a project spearheaded by Commissioner Sofia Benavides. MyRGV
- ➤ After nearly six months, Dakota Crouch was reunited with his daughter Rilee, who was allegedly abducted by her mother, leading to a multinational effort involving law enforcement to bring her back. KRGV
ACTIVE NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR We found your go-to item for upping fall runs and workouts: a top-selling weighted strength training vest. Choose from six pounds up to 30 pounds and add the weighted vest to runs, classes, or gym sessions to enhance calorie burning, improve your core, and increase muscle gains. The Buy
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Lamar Jones, owner of The Jank gourmet barbecue sauces, discusses the company's expansion and partnerships with UTRGV, H-E-B, and Walmart, highlighting its commitment to quality, health, and community involvement. ValleyCentral
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The South Texas Environmental Justice Network seeks a hearing over SpaceX's wastewater discharge permit in Boca Chica, raising concerns about water quality and ecosystem impact. MyRGV
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Residents of the Rio Grande Valley celebrated the New Year with a hike at Resaca De La Palma State Park in Brownsville, participating in the nationwide First Day Hikes program to begin the year healthily and connected to nature. KRGV
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BPS Cares: Concert for California
Never underestimate the power of community and music. Join us for the BPS Cares Fundraiser Concert on Saturday, February 1st at 6:30pm. Together, we can make a difference for those affected by the recent devastating wildfires in CA.
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