Good morning, Brownsville.

At West Brownsville Little League Park, three bronze statues of adaptive baseball players were unveiled on May 31 during Sunday evening practice.

Community leaders and volunteers honored the inclusive event as it highlights local youth sports with mobility aids since 2021.

The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation launched the BIG LIFT Program to provide reimbursement of 80% of approved project costs (up to $30,000) for exterior improvements at locally owned small businesses.

District 1 applications are open now and will close on July 10.

The outdoor burn ban is lifted today, allowing residents to burn natural vegetation (brush, leaves, tree limbs) as per TCEQ guidelines while trash, tires, treated wood, debris, and hazardous materials remain prohibited.

The Cameron County Parks and Recreation Department will accept online RV reservations for Summer 2026 at Andy Bowie Park from July 1 to Sept.

30 starting June 15 and Winter 2026-27 reservations for Andy Bowie Park, Adolph Thomae Jr. Park and 43 RV sites near Isla Blanca Park will open July 15.

South Texas Health System has reported 400 heat-related illness cases and will host its Summer Safety Expo (at the Children's hospital) on Saturday, June 6 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. to promote hydration and prevent heat stroke.