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City of McAllen joins Temple Emanuel to host Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony
After the horrors of the Holocaust, the world vowed to never let such a thing happen again. For that reason, the City of McAllen and Temple Emanuel have joined together to host the second McAllen Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony, this year to be held at the McAllen Performing Arts Center, 801 Convention Center Blvd. on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, with doors opening at 6:00 p.m. and the program to begin at 6:30 p.m. The event is free, open to the public, and welcome to people of all faiths and most importantly, ages. Masks will be required and social distancing will be in place.
New regional water detention facility & dog park
PHARR - Pharr city officials held a Groundbreaking Ceremony for the City of Pharr and PSJA Southwest Early College High School Regional Water Detention Facility & Dog Park located at 520 E. Saint Anne Drive in Pharr.
Edinburg CISD named Best Communities for Music Education in the U.S.
EDINBURG – The Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District was recently named one of the Best Communities for Music Education in the U.S. for the sixth consecutive year.
PSJA ISD elem. earns 2nd place in Texas Association of School Board’s Video Contest
PHARR - Students in a 4th grade class at Berta Palacios Elementary in Pharr- San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA ISD) recently won 2nd place in the Texas Association of School Board’s (TASB) 2021 Student Video Contest.