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McAllen Holiday Parade, presented by H-E-B, unveils last celebrities

Wed, 11/30/2022 - 12:00am

— Earlier this week, MHP organizers unveiled the last of the celebrities to join the roster of international stars appearing in this year’s McAllen Holiday Parade, presented by H-E-B and powered by Bert Ogden Auto Group. Mexican telenovela star Marcos Montero will make his first appearance this year and returning for a third time, this time to lead the Spanish- language broadcast of the parade is Danilo Carrera.

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Help with the Drawbridge

Wed, 11/30/2022 - 12:00am

Somewhere along the way, a person begins to build a moat around the castle and over time fills it with preconceived notions about things, people included. What comes to mind when you think of...

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Professor provides another look into the legacy of Juan Cortina

Wed, 11/30/2022 - 12:00am

Special to the Advance EDINBURG — The Museum of South Texas History welcomes author Marie Theresa Hernández, Ph.D., as a featured presenter during the Sunday Speaker Series presentation, “History, Terror, Imagination: Stories of Juan N. Cortina” at 2 p.m. on Dec. 4.

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Senior slowpitch softball leagues seeking players

Wed, 11/30/2022 - 12:00am

The Senior Texas Softball League is preparing for the 2023 season and is looking for men and women over 55 to add to its 10 teams.

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Nativity scene collection on exhibit this season

Wed, 11/30/2022 - 12:00am

— The Museum of South Texas History will feature the “Bishop Emeritus Raymundo Peña Nativity Scene Collection,” a spotlight exhibit displaying 120 nativity scenes, starting Tuesday, Dec. 6.