- 1. STHS shares important safety tips during National Gun Violence Awareness Month
- (Around Town)
- ... donation options. While gun violence has increased in recent decades, it’s important to recognize that it is preventable. Being aware of potential warning signs, such as a fixation on perceived insults, ...
- Created on 02 June 2026
- 2. STHS and Prominence Health team up to help older adults prevent dangerous falls
- (Around Town)
- ... factors alone account for up to half of all falls among older adults. Inside the home, risks like loose rugs, inadequate lighting and lack of bathroom grab bars can increase the likelihood of a fall ...
- Created on 19 May 2026
- 3. STHS to launch Cinco de Mammo initiative
- (Around Town)
- ... is critical to improving survival, as it increases the likelihood of successful treatment. Mammograms, noninvasive X rays that detect breast abnormalities, remain the most effective screening tool for ...
- Created on 28 April 2026
- 4. Americans keep the trophy for second year in a row
- (Around Town)
- ... that wrapped up the two-and-a-half-month-long season. The number of players on teams in the two divisions was less than last year, but league secretary Michael Brower hopes to increase that number next ...
- Created on 10 March 2026
- 5. Learn about coastal conservation at Quinta Mazatlán
- (Around Town)
- ... Conservation in Texas,” on Thursday, February 26, from 6 to 7 p.m. Coastal birds in Texas face mounting threats from all sides, including habitat loss, human disturbance, increased predators, and the ...
- Created on 24 February 2026
- 6. Walking Southern Roads to Freedom begins February 27
- (Around Town)
- February is Black History/Heritage Month, and it is now being recognized and celebrated throughout the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Among the variety of festive and reflective activities happening in our ...
- Created on 24 February 2026
- 7. DHR Health invites community to free health fair
- (Around Town)
- In an effort to increase access to health services and resources, DHR Health will host its 16th annual Community Health Fair on Saturday, February 21, at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance, ...
- Created on 17 February 2026
- 8. TV program to provide aortic stenosis education
- (Around Town)
- Acting like oneway, hingelike doors, the heart valves play a crucial role in maintaining overall heart health by ensuring that blood flows in the correct direction through the heart’s four chambers and ...
- Created on 17 February 2026
- 9. STHS highlights importance of weight management
- (Around Town)
- ... and stress management, maintaining a healthy weight helps your body function better and increases longevity. But that’s not all… It significantly lowers your risk for serious chronic conditions like ...
- Created on 19 January 2026
- 10. On the Road with Jo Liston
- (Uncategorised)
- ... has increased. Groceries, rent, clothes - it seems everything has gone up in cost. I will do my best to keep the price as low as possible. Even so, I am estimating that a tour of probably ten days with ...
- Created on 13 January 2026
- 11. Pickleball on Padre – More than just a tournament
- (Around Town)
- ... dramatically increased its presence in the RGV with many courts opening up throughout the Valley like RGV Pickle in Harlingen, and facilities in SPI, Brownsville, Pharr, McAllen, and Mission – and don’t ...
- Created on 13 January 2026
- 12. STHS and Prominence Health host special seminar for senior adults
- (Around Town)
- ... genetics and maintaining a healthy weight can influence how quickly this wear occurs.” Unfortunately, joint pain can lead to serious physical and mental complications, including an increased risk of ...
- Created on 03 November 2025
- 13. Stuart Place wins Winter Texans' favorite golf course
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... new and history-laden at the same time. Named after the famous golfer, the city has invested so much that you may not recognize it. The challenges are different, the beauty has increased, and the course ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 14. VP Tech Center makes impact on residents, community
- (In The Parks)
- ... what they do at the Tech Center, Riesselman shared stats from last season. They had an over 55 percent increase in visits from the previous year – 664 vs 428. They had 41 volunteer requests for site ...
- Created on 27 February 2025
- 15. Mid-Valley golf courses offer an array of options
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... one may not even recognize it. Holes 1-18 went through the makeover of makeovers as the city looked to increase its position as a destination city, not just a connecting point at the airport to just go ...
- Created on 27 February 2025
- 16. Walk to Freedom event March 3-9
- (Around Town)
- Representatives from the Harriet Tubman Museum and Educational Center in Cambridge, MD. will participate in the Rio Grande Valley’s first “Walking Southern Roads to Freedom” event from March 3 to March ...
- Created on 27 February 2025
- 17. Let’s go on a tour
- (Column: On The Road)
- The Go...With Jo Tours are beginning to pick up. So, get your friends together and lets go traveling...for a day, for three days, for a week or more. Whatever your heart desires, let's make it happen. ...
- Created on 26 February 2025
- 18. Learn about thornscrub ecosystem at meeting
- (Around Town)
- ... South Texas, faces many threats ranging from habitat loss to invasive species pressure to increased climate extremes. She states, "Revegetation is of major interest in this ecosystem to support the ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 19. MOSTH presents American Forests in the RGV
- (Around Town)
- ... will focus on the community resilience programming of American Forests in the Rio Grande Valley. American Forests is a nonprofit organization that aims to increase environmental literacy on native plant ...
- Created on 22 January 2025
- 20. Sewing stockings for heroes and their families
- (In The Parks)
- ... this project in 2012. They have provided over 3,500 stockings over the years with their first year being a modest 75. They have increased a little more each year. Last year between December 2023 and March ...
- Created on 27 December 2024
