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🌱 How Pharr’s Mind Matters fair plans to support your family’s wellness

Pharr, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi Pharr! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Pharr’s Mind Matters fair plans to support your family’s wellness
  • How an $11,000 grant will change adult students’ futures in Pharr
  • Know this Pharr-linked robbery suspect? Police are asking for tips

Also on today's calendar: MPL Anime / Manga Club and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 93 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 94, low: 73.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high of 93 and low of 76 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Join Pharr PD for the 4th Annual 'Mind Matters' Fair, May 15th (texasborderbusiness.com) — Pharr residents are invited to the Pharr Police Department’s free Mind Matters Health Fair this Friday, May 15, from 6–8 p.m. at the Pharr ONE French Garden on Nolana Loop. The family-friendly event will spotlight mental health resources, offer raffles and activities, and connect neighbors with local organizations focused on wellness and community support.
   

• United Way Investment: $11,000 Boost for The PossAble Dream Foundation (texasborderbusiness.com) — In Pharr, The PossAble Dream Adult High School has received an $11,000 Community Impact Grant from United Way of South Texas to help pay for students’ graduation regalia and industry certifications. The tuition-free school serves adults 18–50 finishing high school while training for in-demand careers, and community leaders say the funding will directly support students’ futures.
   

• McAllen Police Searching for Two Armed Robbery Suspects (texasborderbusiness.com) — McAllen police are searching for two aggravated robbery suspects, including one man whose last known address is in Pharr, and are asking local residents for tips. Officers say the pair allegedly robbed a victim at gunpoint while recovering property at a McAllen apartment complex on May 4. Anyone with information can anonymously contact McAllen Crime Stoppers or use the P3 Tips app.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 13
  • AP English Language & Composition Exam
    Juarez-Lincoln H S Sebastian, TX 78574
    8:00 am
  • Julia Ventura's Birthday
    Pfc Mario Ybarra El Weslaco, TX 78599
    8:00 am
  • AP English Language and Composition
    La Joya Palmview H S Mission, TX 78572
    8:00 am
  • Field Day Track- 3-5 Boys
    Midkiff Elementary School Sebastian, TX 78574
    8:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • UPDATE: Daisy is back home!!
    ______________________________________ Lost Dog!! Please Help Bring Her Home My 5 year old golden retriever is missing, and we are heartbroken… (Nextdoor N Sugar Rd)
  • Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Bakery Wrapper / Clean Up in Pharr. Apply here.
  • Sunshine Retirement Living, LLC posted a job opening for Housekeeper-AL in Pharr. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pharr here.

🗞 Nearby News

McAllen

Mission


Ok Pharr! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Pharr

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Pharr

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.