Special to the Advance On Monday, the McAllen City Commission approved an award of contract to Wilson Construction Company of McAllen for the construction of new inbound and outbound commercial facilities and related paving improvements.
Special to the Advance EDINBURG — Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Commissioner Ellie Torres, in collaboration with Hidalgo County Drainage District, celebrated with a groundbreaking ceremony Aug. 8th on the third of the 12 stormwater management improvements to be developed within Precinct 4. “This project came from a community meeting hosted by the Colonia Tejana residents where they invited me to meet about their concerns,” stated Pct. 4 Commissioner Ellie Torres. “The colonia was in need of drainage infrastructure improvements to prevent stagnant water. I am happy to say that this project will be completed at no additional cost to taxpayers.”
Special to the Advance EDINBURG — Outdoor experiences are key to children's mental and physical well-being, but not enough children are having them. This summer, Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas (GSGST) has partnered with the Office of Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez to complete the Junior Explorer initiative program.
Special to the Advance LA JOYA — South Texas College is opening a world of possibilities for young students seeking an early introduction into computer science, information technology, mathematics and engineering.
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