Culture
Josephine Sacabo’s THE RIGHT TO DREAM – regreso a mi pueblo opens August 28th at TAMIU’s Fine and Performing Arts Gallery
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Artist Talk set for August 27th at TAMIU’s Academic Innovation Center
Culture
LC’s much anticipated FlamencoFest offers hands-on workshops at all levels of skill
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August 1 tablao performance: an intimate view of the exchange between dancers, singers, musicians, and its audience
Community
Timely Border Wall and Buoys discussion set for July 25th in San Ygnacio at the Historic Plaza Blas María Uribe
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Topics to include recent flooding, buoy fiasco, siltation, water quality, flood threats, and San Ygnacio’s 1951 exclusion from the “taking” of riverfront lands for the Falcon Reservoir
Frontera
A formidable collection of one-ton-each buoys are pictured jammed up against the piers of the Colombia Solidarity bridge Sunday, July 19, at mid-morning
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Traffic was halted as the Mayor and City officials stoked their collective IQ to deal with these toneladas of flood “debris.”
Frontera
Feds plan to install 536 miles of floating barriers on Rio Grande to deter migrants
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The government is installing the first 17 miles of industrial-grade buoys in Brownsville. Experts warn the buoys could intensify flooding and change the river’s course.