Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of September.
Good morning, Brownsville.
The city of Brownsville has reserved over $1 million to repair 13 streets as part of its $253 million 2026 budget approved on Sept.
2. Deputy City Manager Alan Guard said data and community feedback helped select the worst and busiest roads—work that will begin in phases on Oct. 1.
Valley Metro is exploring a new bus stop at the Harlingen VA Clinic after veterans requested better access to care.
The stop will serve Route 40 with six weekday trips and may include a shelter—public input is now welcomed.
Drivers in Mission are warned that Bryan Road from Business 83 to FM-495 will be closed starting Wednesday for a drainage project—part of a six-million-dollar plan.
The project will take about a year and include new paving, sidewalks, a center turn lane, and new water and sewer lines—drivers should use Mayberry Road and Stewart Road as detours.
Simon Celaya Railroad Gallery Grand Opening
6-8 p.m. — Historic Brownsville Museum — Included with admission — Celebrate the vibrant new Simon Celaya Railroad Gallery with complimentary refreshments and exclusive exhibit tours.
EZ Band Live at Brownsville BeerFest
1 PM – 12 AM — Dean Porter Park — Free entry — Experience the Spanglish heat with high-energy Norteño-style covers and catchy hits from EZ Band.
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