Good morning, Brownsville.

Cameron County is hosting a ribbon cutting today at 10:00 a.m. at Bejarano-McFarland Memorial Park at 235 E.

Michigan St. in Port Isabel. The park, part of a $2.6 million Phase I project, features a splash pad, playground, solar-lit trails, and more updates with future investments planned.

At a COSTEP event in Brownsville, the Harlingen Economic Development Corporation's executive director (Orlando Campos) spoke about his group's work to connect local suppliers with ANAPSA from Mexico.

A second gathering was held in McAllen.

Brownsville ISD placed Jesus Chavez on administrative leave after a 5–2 board vote yesterday — he had already announced he would not renew his contract and Alma Benevidez will serve as interim superintendent.

William Steele will host monthly AI workshops at the eBridge Center in downtown Brownsville to teach business owners how to automate processes — the entry-level session will offer hands-on guidance before specialized classes follow.

South Texas ISD named Sandra Garza Ochoa as its sole finalist for superintendent on Tuesday — she has led Edcouch-Elsa since last year.

The board will vote on her contract offer on April 29th.

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.