🌱 Who’s hiring at this week’s Edinburg Workforce Solutions event?

Hey there, Edinburg! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Who’s hiring at this week’s Edinburg Workforce Solutions event?
• Why neighbors’ long-running dispute on Carmen Avenue turned violent
• How Edinburg students are graduating college before finishing high school

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cloudy, breezy and warmer, with a high of 74 and low of 65 degrees.
• Wednesday: Cloudy with showers around, temps: high: 80, low: 66.
• Thursday: Warmer with decreasing clouds, with a high of 87 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Workforce Solutions Jobs Update, 12-15-25 (texasborderbusiness.com) — Edinburg jobseekers can head to Workforce Solutions Edinburg on Wednesday, December 17, for an R&D Personnel hiring event at 2719 W. University Drive from 9 a.m. to noon. Additional sessions in Mission and Weslaco this week offer more chances to connect directly with employers and explore openings listed on WorkInTexas.com.
   

• Edinburg police: Man stabs neighbor multiple times, has ‘history of ongoing disputes' (valleycentral.com) — Edinburg police say a weekend argument between neighbors on Carmen Avenue ended with one man repeatedly stabbed and another arrested on an aggravated assault charge. The victim was treated at a local hospital and released, while the suspect reportedly stayed at the scene and surrendered peacefully. Police also noted the two men have a history of disputes.
   

• Over 180 PSJA ISD Seniors Recognized at STC Fall Commencement (texasborderbusiness.com) — Edinburg’s Bert Ogden Arena just hosted more than 180 PSJA ISD seniors as they walked in South Texas College’s fall commencement, months before finishing high school. Many earned associate degrees or industry certifications through PSJA’s Early College partnership with STC, giving local students a big head start on college and careers at no cost to their families.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Jam Luncheon
  Roadrunner RV Park , 1222 N Cesar Chavez Rd , Alamo
  11:00 am
• Baby Storytime
  McAllen Public Library - Children's Program Room Meeting Center at
  1:00 pm
• Unfolded Poetry Workshops
  McAllen Public Library - Meeting Room AB Meeting Center at
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Sensory Storytime
  McAllen Public Library - Children's Program Room Meeting Center at
  11:00 am
• Happy Hour w/The Lady & The Outlaw
  Sleepy Valley Resort , 2301 Abram Rd , Mission
  4:00 pm
• Penny Pinchers
  McAllen Public Library - Children's Program Room Meeting Center at
  6:00 pm
• Stay & Create
  Palm View Branch Library - Study Room B Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room B (Max 8 People)
  6:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Toddler Time
  McAllen Public Library - Children's Program Room Meeting Center at
  1:00 pm
• Diverse Voices Book Club!
  McAllen Public Library - Conference Room A Meeting Center at
  6:30 pm
• Dance w/The Fabulous Cruisers
  Encore Alamo Palms , 1341 W Business Hwy 83 , Alamo
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Craft and Chat: Winter Wonderland
  McAllen Public Library - Conference Room A Meeting Center at
  2:30 pm

Sunday December 21

• Christmas Show w/Rusty Rierson
  Alamo Rec-Veh , 1320 W Frontage Rd , Alamo
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Ebony in Edinburg , two shihtzus were running in the street , matted and covered in thorns and stickers .
  Anyone recognize ? My wife chased them out of the street and we have them safe but cannot keep . (Nextdoor Alma Colonia)
• Report of police activity in Edinburg, Texas.
  11:53AM on Dec 14: Nextdoor user reports hearing 20+ police cars with sirens heading down Jackson. (Nextdoor )

• Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Edinburg. Apply here.
• TRDI, Inc. posted a job opening for TRDI Janitor/Custodian DHS Edinburg TX in Edinburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Edinburg here.

🗞 Nearby News

McAllen

• Snowball Express Flies From McAllen International Airport (texasborderbusiness.com)
• Experts: Sharyland Business Park will bring great value to Anzalduas Bridge area (riograndeguardian.com)
• How much salary cap space Cowboys save by cutting, trading Trevon Diggs (valleycentral.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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