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Brownsville Border Patrol Station Hosts Citizens Academy Graduation

The Brownsville Border Patrol Station (BRP) hosted the City Leaders Citizens Academy graduation ceremony for Class Sessions 143 and 144.

U.S. Census Bureau Announces the Start of First Major Field Operation for 2020 Census

Today, the U.S. Census Bureau announced the launch of address canvassing throughout the United States, the first major field operation of the 2020 Census.

IDEA Public Schools Welcomes Over 53,000 Students on the First Day of School

IDEA Public Schools kicked off its 19th school year this morning with 96 schools in six regions across Texas and Louisiana.

Venture X is Coming to Trenton Crossing Shopping Center

Weingarten Realty (NYSE: WRI) announced today that Venture X is leasing 12,700 SF at Trenton Crossing Shopping Center in McAllen, Texas.

TSTC Father And Son Bond Over Welding

Texas State Technical College Welding Technology instructor Jose Salas and Welding Technology student Jesse Salas have a father and son relationship that you could say is as strong as a good weld.
Petty Officer 3rd Class Elpidio Garcia Garcia Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class David Finley

Mission Native Serves Aboard U.S. Navy Guided-Missile Destroyer in Pearl Harbor

A 2017 Juarez-Lincoln High School graduate and Mission, Texas, native is serving in the U.S. Navy aboard the guided-missile destroyer, USS Halsey.
A student tinkers with his robotic contraption during the 2018-19 school year. McAllen ISD has more than 50 robotics teams at its 31 schools with more than 1,000 students participating.

McAllen ISD Robotics Program Thriving at every Campus

The robotics program provided by McAllen ISD is expanding opportunities for students and showing exceptional growth, with teams now present on every district campus from elementary through high school.
During UTRGV’s recent JSTEM Summer Program, area high school students learned how to solve a real-world, original research problem by collaborating on building water biofiltration systems. The camp helped them develop content and skills in specific STEM and JSTEM (Journalism, Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) disciplines. And as an added incentive, they got to interact via video conference with students in Ghana who were working on a similar project. (UTRGV Photos by Paul Chouy)

JSTEM Summer Program campers create biofilters, collaborate with students in Ghana

Sand, rocks, and permeable concrete can help save lives, but you have to know how to use them. And a recent JSTEM Summer Program at UTRGV taught area high school students how to do just that.
Delia Saenz was appointed to fill the vacant Place 4 position on the Texas Southmost College Board of Trustees on Aug. 1, 2019 during a special meeting held at the Gorgas Board Room at TSC in Brownsville. From left, TSC President Jesús Roberto Rodriguez, TSC Trustees J.J. de Leon Jr., Saenz, Dr. Tony Zavaleta, TSC Board Chair Adela G. Garza and TSC Board Vice Chair Ruben Herrera.

TSC, TAMUK Leaders Explore Collaboration to Strengthen Existing Partnership

Texas Southmost College welcomed new Texas A&M-Kingsville President Mark Hussey for a campus visit on July 29, 2019.
Pictured Standing L-R: Henry Castillo, Rene Capistran, Dr. Rita Hernandez, Pat Hobbs, and Alfredo Garcia; Seated L to R: Hector Ortega, Alfonso Campos, Valente Cortez, and Sergio Picasso.

NOBLE Texas Builders Celebrated First Draft Day, nets 4 New Employees

In conjunction with Workforce Solutions Cameron and the Cameron County Education Initiative (CCEI), Noble Texas Builders, one of the leaders in the construction industry teamed up for the first-evernew employee drafting.

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