Saturday, November 2nd, 2024

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Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Brownsville Police Department is seeking assistance to locate 21-year-old Kevin Garcia Castillo, last contacted on October 21. KRGV
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
- ➤ Eloy Martinez was arrested for firing a warning shot at a couple and faces charges of deadly conduct and terroristic threat. ValleyCentral
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ PSJA Memorial Early College High School's sixth annual Dia De Los Muertos celebration in Alamo celebrated life, community, and cultural heritage with student-led altars, performances, and an altar contest judged by University of Texas Rio Grande Valley faculty. MyRGV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Rio Grande Valley shrimpers, facing financial difficulties due to high fuel prices, worker visa issues, and competition from imports, are considering selling their fleets as they seek government relief. KRGV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ South Texas school districts are increasingly adopting the TCHATT telemedicine program to support students with mental health concerns at no cost. ValleyCentral
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Brownsville may receive federal funding for water infrastructure projects after the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee included an authorization for the city in the Water Resources Development Act of 2024. MyRGV
- ➤ Border Patrol agents rescued three children on a raft in the Rio Grande near Brownsville, two of whom were unaccompanied, highlighting ongoing migration challenges. KRGV
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Gladys Porter Zoo Animal Play Day - Día de los Muertos Celebration
Celebrate Día de los Muertos with fun activities featuring animals at the Gladys Porter Zoo.
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Job Readiness Workshop in Brownsville
Learn essential skills for employment success at this comprehensive Job Readiness workshop tailored for jobseekers of all backgrounds.
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Soft Skills Workshop in Brownsville
Learn essential soft skills designed to enhance job success and receive a certificate upon completion.
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Brownsville Farmers' Market - Fresh Produce and Local Goods
Experience a vibrant community gathering featuring local vendors with a variety of fresh produce and artisanal goods every Saturday morning.
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Hiring Red, White & You! Job Fair in Brownsville
Explore numerous job opportunities at the largest job fair in Cameron County, designed to connect job seekers with potential employers.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Adele
Experience a mesmerizing Candlelight concert featuring the music of Adele performed by the Listeso String Quartet in the enchanting setting of the Historic Alonso Building.
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Job Readiness Workshop in Brownsville
Learn essential job-seeking skills in this comprehensive workshop designed for individuals of all ages looking to enhance their employment opportunities.
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Metallica Candlelight Concert
Experience a mesmerizing performance by a string quartet interpreting iconic Metallica songs, illuminated by the glow of over a thousand candles.
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Soft Skills Workshop in Brownsville
Learn essential soft skills designed to enhance employability and career success, with a completion certificate provided.
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Brownsville Farmers' Market - Fresh Produce and Community Spirit
Explore a vibrant gathering of local vendors offering fresh produce and goods at the Brownsville Farmers' Market each Saturday.
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