Roberto H. Gonzalez
Publisher’s Word: Remarkable Woman in High Ranking Position
First of all, I hope that you and your family are well and safe as you read this Texas Border Business issue.
The way to become an Angel on Earth
The Suarez’ Brothers, they have operated Koko’s Mexican Café for thirty years. During that time, they forged friendship with other restaurant owners and together are giving back to the community.
Natasha Del Barrio, an Exceptional Woman CEO in Auto Retail
This year, Natasha Del Barrio, was interviewed by Jim Fitzpatrick, host of CBT, the automotive television network in the U.S. Natasha is Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Bert Ogden and Fiesta Auto Group in the Rio Grande Valley.
Publisher’s Word: Protecting Our Texas/Mexico Border
Nowadays it takes a lot of law enforcement personnel and equipment to keep our border safe. It is a daily challenge; however, it is always faced by those in charge of this difficult and dangerous job.
“When the well is dry, we know the worth of water.” – Benjamin Franklin
“When the well is dry, we know the worth of water.” – Benjamin Franklin
Making the U.S./Mexico Border Safe Is Not a Piece of Cake
Victor Escalon Jr. is now the Regional Director for the Department of Public Safety South Texas Region. He serves a district that spans a vast territory from Brownsville, Corpus Christi, and Del Rio, Texas.
Publisher’s Word: The Labor of Preserving History is Worth Gold
I said that it is worth in gold, because of the opportunity that future generations will have to learn from and enjoy the rich history that the McAllen Heritage Center exhibits.
“Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.” –...
"Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it," – Leo Tolstoy
“If We Do Not Know Who We Were, We Don’t Know Who We Are.”...
McAllen Heritage Center has gone through vital and significant renovations to preserve McAllen's heritage. Elva Cerda, the Managing Director of the McAllen Heritage Center and a founding board member since 2006, has a lot to say about this project that preserves McAllen's heritage.
Publisher’s Word: 2019 Was a Fast Ride, 2020 Promises to Be Phenomenal
The Rio Grande Valley has grown exponentially in every aspect, especially the economy. I remember how the peso devaluations of the 80s and 90s practically destroyed our modus vivendi.





































