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Saturday, December 21st, 2024
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Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over 1,100 hand-knitted clothing items were donated to families in need by volunteers at The Lamb's Loom, contributing to their annual goal of over 5,000 donations. KRGV
- ➤ DHR Health Brownsville and the Brownsville Police Department distributed over 1,000 toy vouchers to local children to support families during the holiday season. ValleyCentral
- ➤ Angel Quintanilla, once a patient and now a benefactor, distributed toys at South Texas Health System Children's Hospital to bring joy to current young patients during the holidays. 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
- ➤ An Illinois man has been sentenced to 10 years for attempting to smuggle over 100 pounds of meth through the Rio Grande Port of Entry in July 2022. KURV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Mostafa Malki emphasizes the potential for the Rio Grande Valley to develop strong manufacturing and technological partnerships with Swedish companies. Rio Grande Guardian
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A $263.9 million project to modernize the Gateway International Bridge in Brownsville, enhancing security, trade, and creating jobs, was awarded to Brasfield & Gorrie LLC, with completion expected in late 2029. MyRGV
- ➤ Brownsville plans to centralize its first responders by building a new, advanced Public Safety Complex to enhance emergency response. KURV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The VA Texas Coastal Bend Health Care System inaugurated a new outpatient clinic in Brownsville to enhance healthcare access for Veterans. ValleyCentral
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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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