Community Organizations Support Valley Baptist Health System Efforts via Donations
Carlson and her fellow members of Winter Haven Border Quilters used their hard work to benefit their community in early February, donating more than 120 quilts to various departments at Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville.
PSJA ISD elementary nominated as a 2020 National Blue Ribbon School
Kelly-Pharr Elementary in Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA ISD) has been nominated as a 2020 National Blue Ribbon School for closing achievement gaps.
Boys & Girls Club of Pharr Provides New Year, New Start Community Resource Fair
The Boys and Girls Club of Pharr’s Youth & Family Support Services Program held a community resource fair at each club location throughout the last month.
McAllen ISD finds way to continue with learning from home
McAllen ISD went full throttle with its distance learning program.
Rep. Cuellar Marks 10th Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, Calls on Trump Administration...
On the 10th Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Congressman Henry Cuellar called on the Trump Administration to end its Texas v. U.S. lawsuit, which would strike down the entirety of the ACA as well as pre-existing condition protections for 130 million Americans, including 4,794,000 Texans, amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Cornyn: Democrats Acting ‘Reckless and Irresponsible’
Today U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed the delay of the CARES Act, critical legislation to get relief to Texans dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, by Senate Democrats on Fox News’ Fox and Friends.
“The most important thing you need to know about Coronavirus” –Naftali Bennett, Israeli Defense...
The key to defeating the global pandemic of coronavirus is isolating the elderly population in the hope that young people who are not in the risk group for complications would develop herd immunity, Israel's caretaker Defense Minister said Friday in a recorded statement.
Important Coronavirus Updates
State v. regional response: Gov. Greg Abbott took multiple measures Sunday designed to expand hospital staffing and capacity in Texas, but declined to issue a statewide shelter-in-place order — even as calls for such an action increased as the new coronavirus continued to spread across the state.
Will the FDA Find Courage in the Age of COVID-19?
While on lockdown to save our neighbors from a lonely death from the disease called COVID-19, many of us have turned to movies. I beg you not to rent Pandemic, Contagion, or 28 Days Later. Try Harriet instead.
16.7% of Households Have Responded to the 2020 Census
The U.S. Census Bureau today released the initial response rates for every state, county, and city across the nation – 16.7% of households have responded to the 2020 Census since invitations began arriving in mailboxes on March 12.

























