EDINBURG — With graduation on the horizon, the Region One Education Service Center (ESC) GEAR UP: College Ready, Career Set! project invited juniors from 16 of its participating school systems to attend a six-day circuit of Midwestern college visits and post-secondary development activities.
Hidalgo County was this close, this close to opening its new courthouse when the whole thing fell apart. Not literally, mind you, since it’s still standing, kind of, sort of, but why the county is now apparently looking at pursuing litigation against the contractor, who knows for sure. The Commissioners Court is keeping its cards close to the vest, but if it does enter into litigation, the question still remains: When will the new building officially open for business?
Food Bank RGV gains $75K grant to expand healthy choices for families
Special to the Advance PHARR — The Pharr Economic Development Corporation (EDC) is proud to announce the launch of its new Small Business Grant. The Pharr EDC II Small Business Grant program offers small and emerging for-profit businesses grant assistance to establish or expand into the City of Pharr to support long-term success.
The Advance (a sentient newspaper) just found out that one of its old friends, Jack Cawood of Action Realty, died earlier this year at the blessed age of 92, a month shy of turning 93.
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