McALLEN — The International Museum of Art & Science will host a virtual back-to-school week August 3-7, 2020. This event, supported by a grant from the BBVA Foundation, will provide school supplies and hands-on art and science projects to school-aged children in the Rio Grande Valley in the form of a free activity kit.
MISSION – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $210,752.37 in federal funds to assist La Joya, Palmview, Penitas, and Mission in their efforts to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus. These funds, awarded through the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding (CESF) Program, will be used for overtime, protective equipment and supplies for our first responders.
EDINBURG – In his capacity as the county’s Emergency Management Director, Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez signed a new county order for all residents and visitors in Hidalgo County. The new emergency orders include a shelter at home order, curfew, essential travel limitations and a requirement for everyone to use facial coverings while outdoors.
EDINBURG — The Museum of South Texas History will host a Sunday Speaker Series Online presentation, “Incarcerating Mexican Immigrants in South Texas, 1929-1930,” with Cristina Salinas, who holds a doctorate in U.S. history, at 2 p.m. July 26 on Facebook Live.
MCALLEN — As part of the City of McAllen’s progressive eServices and ongoing effort to protect the health and safety of its residents, contractors and employees, the City of McAllen’s Building Department is launching a program to conduct live remote video residential building inspections. The purpose of the Remote Video Inspections (RVI) program is to provide an alternative to on-site locations.
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