PHARR — The City of Pharr is suspending the requirement for obtaining a permit and waiving the fee for residents to hold garage sales through Father's Day, Sunday, June 21, 2020.
They say practice makes perfect. My Spanish, like my faith, then, must be exceptions to this rule. There are times I struggle with each; however, every so often I hit a groove and achieve a greater insight or, at least, expand my vocabulary. Not too long ago, I managed to learn en español the ingredients of a popular dish in Spain called paella. (How this will help me in ministry…well, God hasn’t revealed this to me yet.) There’s a cadence and color to the items on this list of ingredients in spoken Spanish; the last one caught both my eye and my ear: Los ingredientes que necesitamos para hacer una paella son los tomates, los guisantes, el pimiento verde, la cebolla, el arroz, los mariscos, el pollo, los chorizos y el azafrán.
PHARR — Through hard work and dedication, 127 PSJA ISD high school students officially completed medical training in their respective area thanks to a partnership with Rio Grande Valley College in Pharr.
EDINBURG — In less than 24 hours, agents seized over 580 pounds of marijuana and more than eight pounds of cocaine.
McALLEN — Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the abolition of slavery in the United States, enacted on June 19, 1865, when news of the Emancipation Proclamation finally reached Texas. It is celebrated every June 19 and is recognized as a state holiday or special day of observance in forty-five states, including Texas.
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