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Tuesday, March 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 30-year-old motorcyclist, identified as Christian Jay Guerra, died early Sunday morning when his motorcycle struck an SUV on the 6700 block of N. Expressway 77 at about 2:25 a.m.—police confirmed no charges will be filed against the SUV driver. KRGV
ACTIVE NEWS
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BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Lower Rio Grande Valley SBA announced winners for 2025, naming Abygail T. Elizondo of Harlingen as Small Business Person of the Year—an honor reflecting her significant economic impact—and also recognized Brownsville leaders Hansheng Lei and Karina M. Saldivar. The award winners will be celebrated during National Small Business Week from May 4 to 10, with ceremonies set for May 6 and May 8. MyRGV
- ➤ A new report from Savills said Texas border markets grew sharply by 40% between 2019 and 2024 + more warehouses and factories are being built even as changing trade rules may soon slow the growth. The report showed that container crossings increased and extra construction is planned across the region. Rio Grande Guardian
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two Mexican men—38-year-old Jose Manuel Zamarripa-Torres and 19-year-old Daniel Flores-Hernandez—appeared in federal court yesterday in Mission on charges of conspiring to transport undocumented individuals after Border Patrol agents saw them pick up five people from a raft on March 20, chased their vehicle when it did not stop, and ended the pursuit when it hit a power pole and fence; both are held in federal custody without bond. KRGV
- ➤ US Customs and Border Protection said they are keeping safety measures after a bomb threat at the Port of Entry; a Sunday notice from the US Embassy in Mexico reported that extra security was set on the bridges connecting Matamoros and Brownsville—travelers may face longer wait times as the FBI investigates the threat. KRGV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Workforce Solutions Cameron received a $237,500 grant and preliminary designation from the Texas Education Agency to serve as the regional convener for workforce development in Cameron. The agency will use the grant over the next two years to strengthen partnerships with local schools and employers in construction, health care, and manufacturing — paving the way for improved job training programs. MyRGV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Brownsville city officials announced new employment opportunities across departments that give local residents a chance to build their careers. The positions are part of a plan to improve city services and will accept applications soon — local job postings provide further details. City of Brownsville
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Brownsville Guitar Ensemble Festival
The Brownsville Guitar Ensemble Festival features a national competition for acoustic guitar ensembles and includes performances from renowned guitarists.
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Virtual Tour of Bella Villa Assisted Living
9 AM-7 PM | Bella Villa Assisted Living | Free entry | Explore one of the highest-rated senior living communities that emphasizes nutrition and exceptional care.
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Harlingen JV Softball Game at Los Fresnos
9:30-11:15 a.m. — Los Fresnos High School — Free entry — Cheer on the Los Fresnos JV softball team as they face off against Harlingen in a spirited non-conference game.
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