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I want to thank Hidalgo County Commissioner Pct 1 David Fuentes and everyone involved in this amazing project.

United Way of South Texas celebrated the 26th Annual Back to School “In Style” Shopping Spree Event today!
In partnership with Target stores in Hidalgo County.
This will provide school supplies, hygiene items, and clothing for our students.

and an exquisite culinary experience. #mcallenproud

Over the weekend I attended MXLAN 2023, it was a fantastic weekend filled with music, arts, and cultural events that celebrated young Latino culture. This event featured live muralists, a breakthrough music stage filled with talented musicians, an artisan mercado,

Our friends from Texas DSHS have some tips to keep our children safe during the summer: 1. Never leave your child unattended in or near the pool or any body of water. 2. Teach kids how to swim. 3. Do not run near the pool. 4. Wear a life jacket.

Today is the day! MXLAN opens today with a lot of great events that you don't want to miss. Remember that today general admission is FREE. Join the fun at McAllen Convention Center, for more info please go to mxlan.com

Tomorrow is MXLAN's opening day! If you don't have tickets don't wait any longer. Friday will be free general admission. Tickets include FREE access to music and fun from 6 pm to 11 pm for special events and other days' tickets' Please visit mxlan.com

MXLAN is just a few days away! Starting this Friday 28th, don't miss this great 3-day event. For more info please go to mxlan.com

UV rays don’t take a vacation! Please protect yourself and your loved ones, follow these recommendations. For more info please visit bit.ly/3RmxR52

MPD is calling people who'll want to join their 2023 Citizens' Police Academy. This is a 10-week course and the deadline is July 28th. For more info please contact their office at 956 681 2120

Today I attended the North main drain groundbreaking! This project will bring drainage infrastructure improvements that will help our community.

This Saturday don't miss Movies at the Park at Palm View Park! This week's movie is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and admission is FREE. Gates opens at 7 pm, and the movie starts at 8:30 pm.

Our Friends from Keep McAllen Beautiful are having an Arbor Day celebration on November 4th, and registration is now open! For more info please contact them at 956-681-4562.

Our friends from Keep McAllen Beautiful are calling all local artists for an opportunity to showcase their art! In a quest to give public art a stronger presence in the city this amazing program is open now for more info please go to keepmcallenbeautiful.org/irrigation-pip…

MXLAN is opening next week from July 28 to July 30, don't miss the opportunity to participate in this amazing festival that celebrates young Latino culture. For tickets and more info please go to mxlan.com

The City of McAllen has released a list of tips to stay safe during the heat wave! Please follow these tips and take care of children and elderly people.

I had the opportunity to attend a Prosperity Task Force meeting, hosted by South Texas College and the Hidalgo County. This Task force was initially created in 2020 by Hidalgo County Judge Richard Cortez, to help fight poverty in the region.

What are your plans for this weekend? How about a visit to Palm View Park for their Movies at The Park this Saturday, July 15th! This week's movie is a classic, The Lion King. Remember Gates opens at 7 pm, and the movie starts at 8:30 pm.

MXLAN is just around the corner! Remember that they'll have their Calenda street parade featuring visiting performers, bands, and regional dancers! Learn more about this amazing festival at Mxlan.com

During the 4th of July Holiday the Staff of Rep. Monica De La Cruz attended the @CityofMcAllen festivities. Pictured are Mayor Javier Villalobos and City Commissioner @PepeCDV. #CDTX15