South Padre Island seeks public input on convention center expansion
The Aug. 11 community workshop comes as the city continues weighing a major investment aimed at attracting larger events and... Read more »
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SpaceX helps fund $6.9M overhaul of popular South Padre Island beach park
The park received new pavilions, renovated facilities, and upgraded public access as part of a broader $51 million investment in... Read more »
GW’s BBQ expands with new family-friendly beer garden in San Juan
The Post Oak Beer Garden adds live music, cocktails, and outdoor gathering space as the nationally recognized barbecue brand continues... Read more »
Does insurance cover damage from SpaceX rocket launches, sonic booms, or ground shaking? Here’s what we know
Property damage by SpaceX rocket testing and launch sonic boom may not be covered by homeowners or commercial insurance for... Read more »
McAllen’s La Cancha drew 55,000 visitors and generated $4M in economic impact during FIFA watch parties
City officials say attendance and economic impact totals remain preliminary, with one final championship watch party still scheduled.... Read more »
Padel boom fuels club expansions and new development in Reynosa
Growing demand for padel is driving club expansions and a new sports complex in Reynosa, adding courts, fitness amenities, event... Read more »
Two Valley restaurants named among world’s best burger spots
The recognition places Rio Grande Valley restaurants alongside some of the world’s most prominent burger destinations.... Read more »
South Padre Island water park investing $750K to rebuild signature slide
Beach Water Park plans to have the Hurricane Slide back in operation by the end of August, according to state... Read more »
Brownsville opens tourism dollars for projects that drive visitors
Brownsville organizations have until July 6 to apply for Hotel Occupancy Tax funding tied to tourism and visitor activity.... Read more »
Why South Padre Island is considering a $60M convention center investment
City leaders are weighing the investment as questions emerge over cost, timing, and whether expansion will deliver enough return.... Read more »
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