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From left, former Edinburg mayors Ramiro Garza, Jr. and Joe Ochoa, current Edinburg Mayor Omar Ochoa, and Sen. Juan Hinojosa, D-McAllen, during the State of the City Address at the Edinburg Arts, Culture, and Events (ACE) Center on April 9. Photo Courtesy

Edinburg mayor: Strong commercial construction in city continues

A city announcement on Thursday, May 7, 2026 that an $18 million to $20 million redevelopment will be taking place of the existing Comfort Inn and MainStay Suites, located at 4001 S. Closner Boulevard, is the latest evidence of the continuing strength of commercial construction in the fourtime All-America City, said Mayor Omar Ochoa.Binning Hospitality LLC will transform those properties into a Staybridge Suites and Holiday Inn, creating 47 full-time jobs.The All-America City designation, awarded by the National Civic League, annually recognizes 10 cities nationwide for their innovation, community inclusiveness, and civic pride for leveraging civic engagement to solve local ...

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