Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of April.
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🏘️ Community
Earlier this year on Valentine's Day, local philanthropists Bobby and Robin Farris in Rio Hondo rescued a six-year-old girl and an elderly man from a burning house—Bobby noted that a slow-moving tractor helped them spot the fire before emergency services arrived.
💼 Business
RGV StartUp Week will run from April 24 to May 2 in Brownsville, offering educational workshops, networking opportunities, and hands-on resources to support local entrepreneurs.
The event is co-hosted by the Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation and UTRGV's Entrepreneurship and Commercialization Center.
Morgan LaMantia of RioPlex described a high-level meeting at Texas National Bank where Port of Brownsville CEO William Dietrich and former BorderPlex leader Rolando Pablos outlined plans to host workshops for local contractors to bid on tier one port projects (boosting local business across the region).
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