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Wednesday, October 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of October.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • A new Embassy Suites hotel is coming to Brownsville as a seven-story, 170-room building off Pablo Kisel Boulevard—estimated at around $25 million to $30 million and set to feature the largest meeting center in town to boost local business. City officials and developer Barry Patel attended the groundbreaking on Oct. 27, marking a key investment in the area's growth.  Rio Grande Guardian

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Brownsville ISD’s attendance task force raised student attendance to 94% from 91% last school year, which is expected to yield between $3m and $5m in funding after a $4m loss. The task force, which includes fifth grader Alaska Bermudez and coordinates with counseling staff to address issues like bullying and fatigue—aims to boost attendance by 2 to 3% this school year.  KRGV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • South Padre Island Half Marathon

    Half Marathon, 5K — Nov 8th — Isla Blanca Park — Registration fees apply — Participate in an exciting run on the beach and enjoy the beautiful coastal views.

    Sat, 11/8/25

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  • Taylor Swift Candlemusic Concert

    6:30-7:30 p.m. — Brownsville Events Center — $45-$65 — Experience a magical evening of Taylor Swift's hits performed by a string quartet in a candlelit setting.

    Wed, 11/19/25

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  • Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More

    6:30 p.m. — Historic Alonso Building — Ticket required — Experience the enchanting music of Vivaldi under candlelight in a stunning historical venue.

    Thu, 11/20/25

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  • 41st Annual Turkey Trot Fundraiser

    7:30-11:00 a.m. — Heart Institute of Brownsville — Registration fees contribute to STEM scholarships — Enjoy a healthy morning run while supporting local students in science and technology.

    Sat, 11/22/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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