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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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Rio Grande City Top Rated Certified Businesses
  • May 21, 2020
  • 2 min

Rio Grande City Top Rated Certified Businesses

Rio Grande City Top Rated COVID-19 Best Business Practices is a certification program for Rio Grande City businesses. Participation is a ...
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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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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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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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Historic Downtown is ready for Halloween
  • Oct 10, 2019
  • 1 min

Historic Downtown is ready for Halloween

Historic Downtown Rio Grande City is about to get a lot more ghostly this year with two spook-tacular events that will scare your socks o...
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Small Business Highlight: La Reynera Bakery
  • Jun 11, 2019
  • 1 min

Small Business Highlight: La Reynera Bakery

Sweet Inheritance in Rio Grande City Small businesses help our economy stay strong and improve our quality of life. It is our belief that...
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Pronto Insurance Holds Grand Opening in Rio Grande City
  • Jun 6, 2019
  • 1 min

Pronto Insurance Holds Grand Opening in Rio Grande City

The Rio Grande City Economic Development Corporation would like to congratulate Pronto Insurance on their grand opening in Rio Grande Cit...
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Lunch & Learn: Financing Options for Small Business
  • Apr 30, 2019
  • 2 min

Lunch & Learn: Financing Options for Small Business

Rio Grande City EDC in partnership with UTRGV Small Business Development Center, Greater Rio Grande City Chamber of Commerce, Rio Grande ...
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Small Business Highlight: Rio Sound Custom Wheels
  • Apr 12, 2019
  • 1 min

Small Business Highlight: Rio Sound Custom Wheels

Threading Opportunity and Positivity in Rio Grande City Small businesses help our economy stay strong and improve our quality of life. It...
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Small Business Highlight: Reyna's Boutique
  • Mar 19, 2019
  • 1 min

Small Business Highlight: Reyna's Boutique

Harvesting Success in the Hill Country of the Valley Small businesses help our economy stay strong and improve our quality of life. It is...
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Small Business Highlight: Garcia's Sewing Machine & Vacuum Cleaner Shop
  • Feb 15, 2019
  • 1 min

Small Business Highlight: Garcia's Sewing Machine & Vacuum Cleaner Shop

Threading Opportunity and Positivity in Rio Grande City Small businesses help our economy stay strong and improve our quality of life. It...
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Small Business Highlight: Lino's Pharmacy • Rio Grande City
  • Nov 21, 2018
  • 1 min

Small Business Highlight: Lino's Pharmacy • Rio Grande City

Prescriptions, Care and Family in Rio Grande City Small businesses help our economy stay strong and improve our quality of life. It is ou...
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Merle Norman Cosmetics Holds Grand Opening
  • Oct 24, 2018
  • 1 min

Merle Norman Cosmetics Holds Grand Opening

The Rio Grande City Economic Development Corporation would like to congratulate Merle Norman Cosmetics and Boutique on their grand openin...
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SBDC Holds Legal Tips for Small Business Workshop
  • Oct 16, 2018
  • 1 min

SBDC Holds Legal Tips for Small Business Workshop

The UTRGV Small Business Development Center, in partnership with the Rio Grande City EDC, Rio Grande City Public Library, Starr County In...
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Small Business Highlight: Birds Rotisserie
  • Oct 15, 2018
  • 1 min

Small Business Highlight: Birds Rotisserie

Comfort Food and Serendipity in Rio Grande City Small businesses help our economy stay strong and improve our quality of life. It is our ...
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Free Legal Seminar in Rio Grande City
  • Oct 5, 2018
  • 1 min

Free Legal Seminar in Rio Grande City

Attorney shares legal tips with small businesses Startups and prospective business owners are invited to attend a free, legal workshop on...
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