🌱 Could San Juan farmers still face a fourth year of water shortages?

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In today's newsletter:

• Could San Juan farmers still face a fourth year of water shortages?

Also on today's calendar: Jam Luncheon.

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

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Warmer with low clouds, with a high of 74 and low of 65 degrees.
• Wednesday: Cloudy with showers around, temps: high: 80, low: 64.
• Thursday: Decreasing clouds and warm, with a high of 87 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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📰 News we're reading

• Details Unclear on Promised Water Deliveries From Mexico (thepacker.com) — A longtime water advocate from San Juan’s Hidalgo County Irrigation District No. 2 is raising questions about how Mexico will actually supply a newly promised 202,000 acre-feet of water to Texas. While federal officials tout progress under the 1944 treaty, local experts warn much of the water may be hard to store or use for crops, leaving Rio Grande Valley farmers facing yet another year of tight irrigation supplies.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in San Juan

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★ Featured events ★

Monday December 22

• RGV Community Orchestra
  Tip O' Texas RV Resort, 101 E Sioux Rd, Pharr
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday December 23

• Jam Luncheon
  Roadrunner RV Park , 1222 N Cesar Chavez Rd , Alamo
  11:00 am

Wednesday December 31

• New Year’s Eve w/Cool Change
  Winter Ranch RV Resort , 600 State Hwy 495 , Alamo
  8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Dance w/The Fabulous Cruisers
  Encore Alamo Palms , 1341 W Business Hwy 83 , Alamo
  7:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Dance w/Vintage Traveler
  Alamo Rose RV Resort , 938 S Alamo Rd , Alamo
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 21

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

Saturday December 27

• Dance w/Texas Wheels
  Casa del Valle 55+ RV Resort , 1048 N Alamo Rd , Alamo
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• New Years Dance w/The Kenaston’s
  Alamo Rec-Veh , 1320 W Frontage Rd , Alamo
  7:00 pm
• New Year’s Eve w/Muzik
  Encore Alamo Palms , 1341 W Business Hwy 83 , Alamo
  8:15 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• 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 )

• Target Hospitality posted a job opening for Chef II in San Juan. Apply here.
• Clearance Jobs posted a job opening for Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level in San Juan. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near San Juan here.

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🗞 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)
• McAllen, Texas, Is The Fattest City In The United States (newstalk940.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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