Episodes focus on interviews with City of McAllen directors, commissioners, mayor, and administrators; updates regarding ongoing initiatives and decisions made by McAllen City Commissioners; the employees who work day in and day out to serve the public and their community; activities throughout McAllen that residents can take part in; and services and projects that departments provide each day.
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Hello McAllen: Champion Lakes Golf Course hosts Drive, Chip & Putt Local Qualifier
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Champion Lakes Golf Course in McAllen, Texas, is proud to be the host golf course for the Drive, Chip & Putt Local Qualifier on Friday, May 3, 2024, starting at 3:00 p.m. Hosted in partnership with the Southern Texas Professional Golf Association (STPGA) and the McAllen Parks & Recreation Department, the event is open to junior golfers ages 7 to 15…
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On this episode of Hello McAllen, we sit down with the City of McAllen’s Sergio Garcia to discuss what Parks and Recreation Department has in store for family fun this summer.저자 City of McAllen
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Hello McAllen: MXLAN Festival Returns With Exciting New Features And Performers
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On this episode of Hello McAllen, Joe Garcia McAllen's Marketing and Special Events Supervisor tells us what to expect from this years MXLAN festival. New performers, new srtists, and a lot of fun for the entire family.저자 City of McAllen
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Hello McAllen: McAllen Public Library Looking for Book Store Volunteers
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The McAllen Public Library is looking for qualified candidates to volunteer at the McAllen Public Library Book Store. If you’re interested in applying for a volunteer position, please visit www.mcallen.net or pick up an application at the McAllen Public Library. The volunteer hours are flexible and convenient for volunteers. The position will assis…
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Hello McAllen: City of McAllen to Initiate Vision Zero Plan Development
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The City of McAllen will be launching outreach efforts to develop Vision Zero Action Plan. The Vision Zero Action Plan is a traffic safety plan that will be created through data unique to the community in order to create safer transportation systems with a goal of reducing injuries and fatalities on McAllen roadways to zero. The outreach will inclu…
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Hello McAllen: 2024 Great American Clean-Up & Don't Mess With Texas Trash-Off
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Keep McAllen Beautiful is looking for volunteers. KMB is organizing its annual Great American Clean-Up and Don’t Mess with Texas Trash-Off on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at McAllen Municipal Park. The group of volunteers will meet in the park at 8 a.m. and be given their assignments to their locations. They are looking for volunte…
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Hello McAllen: The McAllen Public Library hosts the fourth annual World Language Festival
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Outdoors With Roy - McAllen Marathon Scott Crane Run 2024
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On this episode of Outdoors with Roy, It’s the 11th Annual McAllen Marathon Scott Crane Run. There’s a race for everyone in the family from a full-marathon to half-marathon, a six-person relay team, or 10K run, 5K run, a kids final mile. Race organizers will share with you some tips for this fun, fast and flat course. Also, a veteran with disabilit…
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Outdoors with Roy – Keep McAllen Beautiful: Plogging, Adopt a Park, Plant Citrus Trees
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Join us for this episode of Outdoors with Roy to learn more about a Swedish trend called Plogging with some CrossFit athletes; Keep McAllen Beautiful’ s Adopt a Park initiative with the Esqueda family who has been picking up litter at a McAllen park and a McAllen family and volunteers plant a mini citrus grove at a city park.…
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McAllen’s Own: A Tale of Passion, Dedication, and Vibrant Spirit
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In the heart of McAllen, amidst the busy routines of Code Enforcement, there’s a hidden gem. In this episode of McAllen’s Own, Code Enforcement Officer Jose Castillo shares his duties on and off camera. By day Jose’s a meticulous code enforcement officer ensuring the community stays clean and healthy, but as the sun sets, Jose transforms into Phoen…
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Outdoors with Roy: McAllen is the home of “Fields of Dreams”
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Check out Outdoors with Roy episode, McAllen Parks and Recreation have park facilities which are making children and adults live out their “Field of Dreams” through sports. We will introduce you to the Rio Grande Valley’s only Roller Derby team, the RGV Bandidas. Also, children who love ice hockey are roller blading their way in this South Texas he…
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In this episode of McAllen’s Own, Digital Media Coordinator Laura Garcia who oversees the City of McAllen’s social media platforms talks to us about what it takes to be connected to community. The City of McAllen has more than 151,000 followers on its platforms. However, Garcia uses her work skills as the social media professional in her small busi…
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On this episode of “McAllen’s Own,” we get to see a very different side of McAllen City Manager Roy Rodriguez. As the visionary leader for the City of McAllen, he has catapulted McAllen as the leading municipality in the Rio Grande Valley. But on the weekends, he is the boss of his own bike, living out a childhood dream by enjoying the freedom that…
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Hello McAllen: 20th Texas Regional Bank McAllen Amateur Golf Championship
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Champion Lakes will be hosting the 20th Texas Regional Bank McAllen Amateur Golf Championship June 24 – June 26, 2022 at the Champion Lakes Golf Course in McAllen. There will be 150 amateur golfers vying for the championship title and ring.저자 City of McAllen
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Commissioner’s Corner: Commissioner Pepe Cabeza de Vaca, Dist. 6
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In this episode of Commissioner’s Corner, newly elected McAllen City Commissioner Pepe Cabeza de Vaca from District 6 talks to us about the improvements in Fireman’s Park, like adding a splash playground. Commissioner Cabeza de Vaca also explains new drainage projects, plus hike and bike trails he plans to add in his district.…
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Commissioner’s Corner: Commissioner Victor ”Seby” Haddad, Dist. 5
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Commissioner Victor “Seby” Haddad District 5 updates the community about the downtown improvements: city crews replaced oak trees with native trees; city crews cleaned sidewalks and removed gum. He also discussed the current budget cycle in which small businesses are being offered grants to improve the downtown area. Plus, Commissioner Haddad talks…
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Commissioner’s Corner: Commissioner Omar Quintanilla, Dist.3
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Commissioner Omar Quintanilla District 3 takes us to Las Palmas Community Center to discuss the McAllen Parks and Recreation activities available for the entire family, plus, events for Senior Citizens. With McAllen opening all city parks and facilities, there’s much that’s going on. He also addressed improvements to the park area around Las Palmas…
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Commissioner’s Corner: Mayor Pro Tem Joaquin ”J.J.” Zamora, Dist. 2
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In this episode of Commissioner’s Corner, McAllen City Commissioner, and newly elected Mayor Pro Tem, discusses issues important to residents in District 2, including Ongoing drainage projects and their various funding mechanisms; traffic improvements, including widening and extending of Dove Avenue and other projects, and issues of illegal dumping…
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In this episode of 10 Questions with Lya, we talk to Sarah Reyes, Executive Assistant to the McAllen City Manager. We learn how this special individual works at the heartbeat of City Hall and keeps management on track while helping residents with their concerns.저자 City of McAllen
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Enforcing the rules may not always be fun, but on this episode of 10 questions with Lya we meet Michael Moore a member of the code enforcement team. He explains to us his role with the City of McAllen as well as the importance enforcing the rules to keep McAllen looking its best!저자 City of McAllen
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On this episode of 10 Questions with Lya we spoke to Juan Luis Martinez, a member of the McAllen Public Works street maintenance crew who takes us through the process of paving a street and his day-to-day service to the residents of the City of McAllen.저자 City of McAllen
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On this episode of 10 questions with Lya. We spoke to a Quinta Mazatlan employee Lynette Castillo, Environmental Education Specialist. Her job involves exploring wildlife while also creating innovative ways to teach kids about the great outdoors.저자 City of McAllen
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In this episode of 10 questions with Lya we talk to Kristyna Mancias, Las Palmas Community Center manager. Their senior activities, and over all projects were greatly impacted by the pandemic, but the team quickly found new and innovative ways to adapt while following CDC guidelines. At the end, they were even able to make “McAllen Texas start tren…
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On this episode of 10 Questions with Mary we are talking to a military veteran whose experience has brought her right here, to the City of McAllen. She is only one of two female veterans working for the city and speaks about the importance of serving her country. She also talks about her battle with breast cancer and how she found the strength to o…
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On this episode of 10 Questions with Mary we're talking to the North Waste Treatment Plant Manager for the City of McAllen, who was recently awarded an honor that no other employee here in the city has ever received before. Find out what that title was and the crucial advice he has for every resident in McAllen.…
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In this episode of 10 Questions with Mary we talk to a City of McAllen Public Works employee whose hidden talent won’t be so hidden after you watch this. His name is Adrian Villanueva, we got a chance to follow him around and learn about the interesting discoveries he makes while on the job.저자 City of McAllen
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McAllen’s Own: Library Worker by Day and Amazon Audio Book Reader by Night
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McAllen Public Library worker has a talent for voicing audio books for professional authors on Amazon. Troy Klein, Library Systems Specialist, shares his incredible voicing talent to bring an author’s book alive. Check out this story which has opened the doors to a new after hours career.저자 City of McAllen
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The City of McAllen has many talented employees. Today we feature Mario Delgado, who found a particular hobby that has now turned into a small business. It all started 5 years ago when he developed a love for leather goods and shoes.저자 City of McAllen
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From fighting fires for the McAllen Fire Department, to taming them for his small business… Salty Maul. Lt David Spencer has mastered the art of combining his career and his passion.저자 City of McAllen
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In this episode of McAllen’s Own, meet two City of McAllen employees who’s day job and personality definitely does not match with the loud pumping, high octane music and lights they play as event disc jockeys. Take a listen and you may be hiring them for your next private party.저자 City of McAllen
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McAllen’s Own: City Engineer by Day and Homemade Artisan Bread Maker by Night
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Meet a City of McAllen engineer who was inspired to learn how to make homemade artisan bread so that his family could enjoy eating sandwiches.저자 City of McAllen
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McAllen’s Own: Big Recognition for an Unbelievable Little Boy
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October is National Down Syndrome Awareness Month and the City of McAllen is highlighting one of it’s own. Yvonne and Javier Zamora both work for the city and have a remarkable son named Aaron. Their little boy recently received a distinguished honor and shared his inspirational story on this latest installment of McAllen’s Own.…
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On this episode of Outdoors with Roy, the Boys and Girls Club of McAllen honors three fallen heroes with a captivating mural. We speak to the families of DPS Trooper Moises Sanchez and McAllen Police Officers Edelmiro Garza Jr. and Ismael Chavez Jr. who were tragically killed in the line of duty. Plus, we talk to the artist that calls his work trad…
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On this episode of Outdoors with Roy, Keep McAllen Beautiful launches new program called “Tree Docs House Calls” to assist homeowners save their sick or dying trees at home. Also, the City of McAllen’s horticulturalist provides spring tips for planting. Finally, the McAllen Recycling Center has mulch, compost and recycled glass for residents to use…
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On this episode of Outdoors with Roy learn about a growing sport called Disc Golf. Players let us know what it takes to play at two incredible courses in McAllen. The City of McAllen has a disc golf course at Daffodil Park at 4200 Daffodil Avenue and a 18 hole course at 3800 Ware Road.저자 City of McAllen
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Outdoors with Roy: Local Artists Help Keep McAllen Beautiful
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On this episode of Outdoors with Roy the organization Keep McAllen Beautiful is changing the landscape around McAllen’s Hike and Bike Trails by converting old irrigation pipes to colorful art. This is giving local artists a chance to showcase their work while revealing the city’s rich agricultural history. To this day, some of those concrete pillar…
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In this episode of Outdoors with Roy, we give you some Summer safety tips! Everything from family barbecues to pool safety straight from experts right here in the City of McAllen.저자 City of McAllen
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