Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of February.
Good morning, Brownsville.
Workforce Solutions Cameron's Brownsville center remained open after the city, county & Greater Brownsville Economic Development Corporation purchased its building for $2 million.
The organization continued offering job and childcare services from its Old Alice Road office after a Feb. 12 ribbon cutting.
Cameron County will hold a public hearing on March 24 to consider tax abatements for Saronic’s proposed $3.2 billion Port Alpha shipyard — a project that could create 10,000 local jobs if built at the Port of Brownsville.
Brownsville native Tony Garcia has written a memoir about surviving childhood leukemia treatments in the 1970s and ’80s, sharing his fight to live.
He aims to offer hope to kids undergoing cancer treatment and inspire support for research — his book is available online.
Flip Circus
7-10 p.m. — Circus Vazquez, Sunrise Mall — Tickets start at $96 — Experience an unforgettable circus performance right in Brownsville, TX.
Candlelight: Tribute to Bad Bunny
8:30-9:30 p.m. — Historic Alonso Building — Ticketed event — Experience a magical evening of Bad Bunny's music performed by a string quartet under candlelight.
Mike E Winfield Live Performance
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Lucky Barrel — Ticket required — Experience the refreshing humor of Mike E. Winfield as he shares relatable stories and keeps you laughing all night long.
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