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Friday, September 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of September.

CRIME NEWS

  • Ricardo Rios-Alanis, a 47-year-old from Matamoros with multiple federal convictions, has been sentenced to five-and-a-half years for his fourth illegal entry into the U.S. and smuggling nearly 450 pounds of marijuana.  MyRGV
  • Brownsville police are seeking a man who stole beer from a store and assaulted an employee, asking for public tips.  FOX RGV

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The FAA postponed public meetings on SpaceX's Boca Chica launch site proposal due to unconfirmed allegations of Clean Water Act violations, with a revised draft Environmental Assessment promised.  MyRGV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Jennifer M. Avendano, Brownsville's First Assistant City Attorney, receives the Brad D. Bailey Assistant City/County Attorney Award for 2024.  City of Brownsville
  • The Brownsville City Commission's meeting on September 3, 2024, focused on advancing infrastructure projects, community programs, and economic initiatives to enhance city living.  City of Brownsville

HEALTH NEWS

  • The City of Brownsville is launching a city-wide mosquito larviciding initiative in September to enhance community health and safety.  City of Brownsville

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The Rio Grande Valley's exclusive lifestyle show, Take 5, will start daily broadcasts on weekdays from September 9 at 4 p.m.  KRGV

EVENTS

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  • Brownsville Year-Round Farmers' Market

    Experience fresh produce and local goods at the Brownsville Farmers' Market, held every Saturday morning.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • 19th Annual Know Your Community Fair

    Experience a vibrant community fair where local residents can connect with BISD departments and various community resources.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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  • Brownsville Weekly Farmers' Market

    Experience fresh local produce and artisanal goods at the Brownsville Farmers' Market every Saturday morning.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • La Joya Coyotes vs. Hanna Eagles Football Game

    Experience the excitement of local high school football as the La Joya Coyotes face off against the Hanna Eagles at the historic Resaca de la Palma National Battlefield.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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  • Brownsville Farmers' Market - Fresh Produce and Local Goods

    Experience a vibrant marketplace featuring fresh produce and local products every Saturday morning in Brownsville.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Job Readiness Workshop in Brownsville

    Learn essential skills and techniques for successfully seeking and obtaining employment, complete with an endorsed certificate upon completion.

    Tue, 10/1/24

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  • Brownsville Soft Skills Development Workshop

    Learn essential soft skills that enhance employability and career success through an interactive workshop designed for workers of all ages and industries.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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  • Brownsville Farmers' Market

    Experience a vibrant year-round farmers' market featuring fresh local produce and artisanal goods every Saturday morning.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Annual Ride for Rotary 2024: Queen Isabella Causeway Cross Benefit Ride

    Experience a community-focused cycling event for all ages that supports local projects including eye exams for children, scholarships, and holiday gifts for nursing home residents.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The hard part isn't making the decision. It's living with it.

~ Ryan Holiday

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