Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of October.
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🎓 Education
Santa Rosa High School's Warrior Grillers won the grand champion award at the La Feria ISD BBQ Cook Off on Oct 29.
The contest had a record 24 teams competing with dishes like ribs, steak and chili—raising interest in school cook-offs across the Valley.
🏛️ Government
Today at 9:00 a.m., Cameron County Judge Eddie Treviño, Jr. ordered the reopening of Beach Access 4, Beach Access 5—E.K.
Atwood Park, Beach Access 6 and Boca Chica Beach after these areas were closed from October 29 at 7:30 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. for safety due to high tides, and South Padre Island beaches like Isla Blanca Park remain open.
📰 Real Estate
Brownsville held a groundbreaking on Oct.
27 for the new Embassy Suites by Hilton Hotel on 3301 Pablo Kisel Blvd and Springmart Boulevard—expected to be 95 feet tall with 170 rooms and the city’s tallest hotel. Developer Barry Patel and city commissioners Gustavo de Leon and Nurith Galonsky said the project will boost local development.
🎉 Brownsville Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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