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Saturday, February 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Andy Bowie Park at Cameron County Beach Access No. 2 will undergo construction improvements starting February 6, 2025, with a budget of approximately $6.9 million funded by the ARPA, SpaceX, and county obligations, aiming to enhance visitor experience and safety. Cameron County
- ➤ Brownsville begins planting over 30 trees along the West Rail Trail, funded by a $5,000 grant, in a collaborative effort to enhance walkability and air quality, with plans for more trees on other trails. KRGV
- ➤ On February 4, 2025, SpaceX, with TXDOT approval, will conduct a transportation operation on Highway 4, causing potential brief traffic delays between 12:00 a.m. and 4:00 a.m. Cameron County
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Brownsville Police Department is managing a major gas leak on East Levee Street, with traffic control measures in place and Texas Gas Service addressing the issue. KRGV
ACTIVE NEWS
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Startup Texas Pitch Fest, organized by the Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation and partners, showcases local entrepreneurs and marks the evolution of the Startup Texas accelerator program with enhanced resources for innovation and scaling businesses. Rio Grande Guardian
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A mother alleges her daughter is excluded from school activities at Paredes Elementary due to her dyslexia, affecting her well-being and interest in cherished extracurriculars. KRGV
- ➤ Students from Prairie View A&M University completed an eight-day Business in Development Academy to become certified as Historically Underutilized Businesses for government contracts. Rio Grande Guardian
- ➤ PHIT America and Brownsville ISD launched the first PHIT Center at Garden Park Elementary to enhance children's physical and mental health, with plans for more centers in the Valley. MyRGV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Brownsville Public Utility Board's Resaca de la Guerra project receives $3 million in federal funding for environmental restoration and infrastructure improvements. MyRGV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Texas Department of Transportation initiates a traffic switch in Brownsville on State Highway 4 to facilitate ongoing road improvements, including enhanced storm drainage and conversion of asphalt to concrete. ValleyCentral
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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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StartUp Texas Pitch Fest 2025
The StartUp Texas Pitch Fest features local startups showcasing their innovative ideas, along with networking opportunities and awards.
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FC Brownsville vs Gavilanes FC - Charro Days Classic 2025
FC Brownsville will face off against FC Gavilanes in the inaugural Charro Days Classic soccer match at Brownsville Sports Park.
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