Wednesday, October 9th, 2024

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Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local Brownsville, TX businesses offer various discounts to veterans, ranging from 5% to 20% on services like dining, dental care, and home remodeling. Cameron County
- ➤ The Brownsville Public Utilities Board extends Public Power Week to the entire month of October to educate on the benefits of public power through various community events. ValleyCentral
- ➤ Friendship of Women, Inc. plans a series of events in October, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, to raise awareness and support for victims in Brownsville. MyRGV
ACTIVE NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR We found your go-to item for upping fall runs and workouts: a top-selling weighted strength training vest. Choose from six pounds up to 30 pounds and add the weighted vest to runs, classes, or gym sessions to enhance calorie burning, improve your core, and increase muscle gains. The Buy
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Brownsville police are seeking information on individuals involved in thefts at an Old Navy store. ValleyCentral
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ SpaceX is awaiting FAA approval for its Starship prototype's next launch, facing delays due to environmental review concerns. KURV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Children at Risk reveals that nearly 560,000 low-income Texas children lack access to subsidized, high-quality child care, highlighting an urgent need for equitable care solutions. Rio Grande Guardian
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Brownsville city will initiate a pilot valet parking service starting Nov. 1, with public meetings scheduled for Oct. 9 to engage residents. KRGV
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Brownsville Farmers' Market - Fresh Produce and Local Goods
Experience a vibrant farmers' market featuring fresh produce and local products in a welcoming community setting.
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Job Readiness Workshop in Brownsville
Learn essential skills and strategies to effectively seek and obtain employment through a comprehensive workshop.
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Careers & Coffee 2024 - South Texas Job Expo
Explore over 2,000 job opportunities while networking with industry leaders and receiving resume assistance at this comprehensive job expo.
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Soft Skills Development Workshop
Learn essential soft skills to enhance your job performance and receive a certificate from Workforce Solutions upon completion.
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Brownsville Revival on the Border
Experience a spiritually uplifting evening at the Livingway Family Church in Brownsville.
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Brownsville Farmers' Market - Weekly Community Event
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Brownsville Farmers' Market, offering fresh produce and local goods every Saturday morning.
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Monthly Car Show at The Broken Sprocket
Experience a vibrant car show featuring a modern food truck park that welcomes bikes, dogs, and families, complete with an outdoor beer and wine garden and live music.
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Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
Experience a mesmerizing array of Halloween-themed music performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a beautifully candlelit setting.
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Brownsville Farmers' Market - Weekly Community Fresh Produce Event
Experience local produce, crafts, and community vibes at the Brownsville Farmers' Market every Saturday morning.
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Gladys Porter Zoo Boo at the Zoo Event
Celebrate Halloween at the Gladys Porter Zoo with a delightful Boo at the Zoo event featuring themed activities and wildlife encounters.
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