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City of Rio Grande City commemorates new street project
  • Nov 30, 2020
  • 1 min

City of Rio Grande City commemorates new street project

The City of Rio Grande City held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday, November 30 at 7:30 a.m. to mark the completed street project withi...
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Rio Grande City Announces Major Projects
  • Sep 30, 2020
  • 3 min

Rio Grande City Announces Major Projects

As Rio Grande City grows, City leaders remain committed to investing in important infrastructure to maintain and improve mobility, health...
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Rio Grande City provides relief for small businesses with free PPE
  • Sep 30, 2020
  • 2 min

Rio Grande City provides relief for small businesses with free PPE

Rio Grande City small businesses will soon have the chance to receive a free safety kit to further help prevent the spread of COVID-19. T...
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Rio Grande City launches certification program to promote COVID-19 safety measures
  • May 21, 2020
  • 1 min

Rio Grande City launches certification program to promote COVID-19 safety measures

Rio Grande City officials have launched a campaign called Rio Grande City Top Rated COVID-19  Best Business Practices to ensure that cust...
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Open for Business: Take Out and Delivery Options
  • Apr 1, 2020
  • 4 min

Open for Business: Take Out and Delivery Options

Support local businesses and restaurants still open for business for take out or delivery. There are many more than what appears here, so...
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COVID-19: Small Business Resources
  • Apr 1, 2020
  • 9 min

COVID-19: Small Business Resources

The Rio Grande City EDC has put together the following list of websites to help small businesses navigate available resources* during the...
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Opportunities to find at Rio Grande City Employer Expo and Job Fair
  • Jan 28, 2020
  • 1 min

Opportunities to find at Rio Grande City Employer Expo and Job Fair

The Rio Grande City Economic Development Corporation will hold the fourth Rio Grande City Employer Expo and Job Fair in Rio Grande City. ...
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Give Your Community the Gift of Buying Local
  • Dec 12, 2019
  • 1 min

Give Your Community the Gift of Buying Local

Who says gifts need to be purchased at a mall or online? Aren’t locally made items more unique and local sales more beneficial to our eco...
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Phase Two of Rio Grande Village project will feature light industrial
  • Nov 10, 2019
  • 1 min

Phase Two of Rio Grande Village project will feature light industrial

By: Steve Taylor - Rio Grande Guardian Troy Bathman, the owner of St. Ives Realty, Inc., says the second phase of the Rio Grande Village ...
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Rio Grande City EDC Year in Review 2019
  • Nov 7, 2019
  • 1 min

Rio Grande City EDC Year in Review 2019

Rio Grande City is connected and growing and our mission is straightforward – to provide quality services in partnership with its citizen...
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Starr officials break ground on long-awaited RGC development project
  • Nov 5, 2019
  • 1 min

Starr officials break ground on long-awaited RGC development project

By: Berenice Garcia - The Monitor Nearly 10 years ago, three Starr County officials met at a McAllen restaurant to discuss the economic f...
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Groundbreaking ceremony set for big RGC retail project
  • Nov 3, 2019
  • 1 min

Groundbreaking ceremony set for big RGC retail project

By: Steve Taylor - Rio Grande Guardian A groundbreaking ceremony will take place on Monday morning, Nov. 4, for the first tranche of reta...
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City of Rio Grande City’s strong finances earn high rating
  • Oct 30, 2019
  • 2 min

City of Rio Grande City’s strong finances earn high rating

City of Rio Grande City The City of Rio Grande City’s finances have earned an “A” bond rating with a stable outlook from the Standard & P...
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Lunch & Learn: Customer Service Plus
  • Oct 29, 2019
  • 1 min

Lunch & Learn: Customer Service Plus

Rio Grande City EDC in partnership with UTRGV Small Business Development Center, Rio Grande City Greater Chamber of Commerce, Rio Grande ...
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City of Rio Grande City and South Texas Food Bank partner in first mobile pantry
  • Sep 26, 2019
  • 1 min

City of Rio Grande City and South Texas Food Bank partner in first mobile pantry

The City of Rio Grande City and South Texas Food Bank partnered on its first mobile food distribution on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at ...
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Rio Grande City ranks #8 in Safest Cities to Live in Texas Report
  • Sep 11, 2019
  • 1 min

Rio Grande City ranks #8 in Safest Cities to Live in Texas Report

Backgroundchecks.org has named the City of Rio Grande City as one of the safest cities in Texas and is ranked in the top 10 of their 2019...
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Rio Grande City Ranks in Top 10 Safest Cities to Live in Texas
  • Sep 3, 2019
  • 1 min

Rio Grande City Ranks in Top 10 Safest Cities to Live in Texas

By: Background Checks.org Texas ranks in the middle of the pack in terms of safety, recording the 30th lowest property crime rate and 35t...
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Cornyn, Cuellar, confident Congress will ratify USMCA
  • Sep 1, 2019
  • 1 min

Cornyn, Cuellar, confident Congress will ratify USMCA

By: Steve Taylor - Rio Grande Guardian U.S. Sen. John Cornyn and U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar are confident that a successor trade agreement t...
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Major Retail Development about to Start in Rio Grande City
  • Aug 20, 2019
  • 1 min

Major Retail Development about to Start in Rio Grande City

By: Luis Montoya - Rio Grande Guardian Starr County Industrial Foundation has announced that developers have finalized the acquisition of...
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Starr County Memorial Hospital Holds Groundbreaking for New Imaging Center
  • Jul 17, 2019
  • 1 min

Starr County Memorial Hospital Holds Groundbreaking for New Imaging Center

Starr County Memorial Hospital board members, employees, and community members from Rio Grande City and Starr County gathered on Wednesda...
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