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Brownsville
Saturday, December 21st, 2024
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
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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