Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of March.
Good morning, Brownsville.
La Paloma will host its annual Easter Egg Hunt on Easter Sunday, March 29.
Local families can enjoy an egg hunt at a community venue as part of a festive celebration.
McAllen International Airport will soon offer daily non-stop flights to Monterrey as Aerus launches service on March 27.
The new route will connect passengers to over 30 other destinations in Mexico (a timely upgrade before the upcoming World Cup matches).
Brownsville will host its first Birding Festival in 20 years on April 10 at Gladys Porter Zoo, where local groups will teach residents how to protect bird habitats + support wildlife conservation.
Brownsville ISD said its fuel spending increased by $10,000 last month for 225 buses serving 12,000 students twice daily (extra funds are set aside) and that it will review its budget in May and may adjust next year’s funding if fuel prices keep rising.
Willacy County announced a 90-day burn ban on outdoor burning Thursday amid rising fire danger in the Rio Grande Valley.
The ban exempts outdoor cooking + prescribed burns, after Cameron County imposed a similar ban earlier this week.
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.
Brownsville Guitar Festival
8:00 AM - 8:30 PM — TSC Performing Arts Center — Registration fees from $40 — Participate in a premier ensemble competition for guitarists.
42nd Annual Causeway Run & Walk
7-10 a.m. — Port Isabel Event & Cultural Center — Registration required — Enjoy a scenic run across the iconic Queen Isabella Causeway with stunning coastal views.
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