Saturday, December 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Brownsville is set to open a new senior center on Dec. 16, offering educational programs, health and fitness classes, and free activities for those over 60. KRGV
- ➤ Camp Rio's 'Campy Christmas' event in Brownsville on Dec. 16 offers family activities, local crafts, and festive food with varied admission fees. ValleyCentral
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
- ➤ Three men were arrested in Brownsville for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting two individuals on December 3, facing charges including aggravated kidnapping and assault with a deadly weapon. MyRGV
- ➤ A man in Brownsville, Texas, is in critical condition with life-threatening head injuries following an aggravated assault incident under investigation by the Cameron County Sheriff’s Office. ValleyCentral
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation examines development alternatives for over 31 acres of adjacent land to the Sports Park, considering a mix of event center/arena, hotel, rental housing, and retail space. MyRGV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The 'Courts in Schools' program at Hanna Early College High School in Brownsville demonstrated a live courtroom proceeding to educate students on the judicial system. MyRGV
- ➤ A former student donates $40,000 through the Rio Grande Valley Philanthropic Foundation to enhance education at Hanna High School in Brownsville. Rio Grande Guardian
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ SpaceX is proposing to incorporate its Starbase site in Boca Chica, Texas, into a new city to support its growing workforce and development needs. KURV
- ➤ Brownsville plans to construct a new public safety complex to host its police, fire administration, emergency operations, and 911 services, with costs estimated between $65 million to $80 million. KRGV
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Brownsville Chief of Police Charity Marathon
The marathon aims to raise funds for the Police Department's charitable initiatives, focusing on youth enrichment and support for individuals with special needs.
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Candlelight Concert: Christmas Special featuring 'The Nutcracker'
Experience a captivating live musical performance of Christmas classics and Tchaikovsky's 'The Nutcracker' in a beautiful candlelit setting.
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Brownsville Farmers' Market - Year Round
The Brownsville Farmers' Market operates every Saturday, offering a variety of fresh produce and local goods in a community-friendly environment.
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Brownsville Farmers' Market - Fresh Produce and Local Goods
The Brownsville Farmers' Market offers a variety of fresh produce and local goods every Saturday morning at Linear Park.
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