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Rio Grande City Main Street receives 2025 National Main Street accreditation
For the ninth consecutive year, Rio Grande City Main Street has been designated an Accredited Main Street America program, a recognition...
May 192 min read
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Rio Grande City Main Street honors local entrepreneurs at the 2025 Historic Preservation Celebration Dinner
The Rio Grande City Main Street Program hosted the 2025 Historic Preservation Celebration Dinner on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at La Finca...
May 131 min read
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Rio Grande City Main Street’s long-running video series continues to highlight the heart of local businesses
Ongoing campaign showcases the people, passion, and purpose behind Main Street’s small businesses For the past several years, Rio Grande...
May 81 min read
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Rio Grande City EDC Small Business Grant - a resounding success
The Rio Grande City Economic Development Corporation (EDC) announces the success of its Small Business Boost Grant, which provided...
Apr 11 min read
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Rio Grande City takes steps toward downtown revitalization
The Rio Grande City Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and Rio Grande City Main Street hosted a strategic workshop on Friday, March...
Mar 251 min read
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Rio Grande City Main Street celebrates milestones and looks ahead to 2025
The Rio Grande City Main Street Program announces significant progress and exciting developments as it revitalizes and celebrates the...
Jan 232 min read
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Rio Grande City awarded $500,000 Texas Department of Agriculture Community Development Block Grant for downtown revitalization
The City of Grande City announces the receipt of a $500,000 Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Oct 4, 20242 min read
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Rio Grande City appoints permanent city manager
Gilberto Millan was officially named City Manager of Rio Grande City at the City Commission meeting on September 18, 2024, after serving dil
Sep 19, 20241 min read
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Rio Grande City Main Street hosts celebration dinner at distinguished law office
On Thursday, May 16, 2024, Rio Grande City Main Street hosted its annual Historic Preservation Dinner at the distinguished Law Offices of...
May 17, 20242 min read
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Rio Grande City Main Street receives 2024 National Main Street Accreditation
For the eighth consecutive year, the Rio Grande City Main Street has been designated as an Accredited Main Street America program for...
May 17, 20242 min read
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Rio Grande City listed in Top 8 Small Towns to Retire in Texas
Rio Grande City was recently designated by worldatlas.com as one of the top 8 small towns in Texas to retire and we couldn't agree more....
Apr 23, 20242 min read
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A Main Street on the Rio Grande
The Rio Grande City Main Street Program is a dynamic endeavor that aims to preserve, revitalize, and celebrate the heart of this historic So
Oct 23, 20234 min read
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What's Behind the Numbers?
UTRGV Small Business Development Center Workshop held at Rio Grande City Public Library Rio Grande City EDC in partnership with UTRGV...
Aug 9, 20231 min read
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Rio Grande City Main Street welcomes new coordinator
Yandery De La Cruz has been named Rio Grande City’s new Main Street Coordinator. Ms. De La Cruz, a Mission native, has made Rio Grande City
Apr 5, 20231 min read
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Mayor Joel Villarreal delivers Founder’s Day proclamation
Mayor Joel Villarreal delivered a proclamation annually recognizing February 10th as “Founder’s Day in Rio Grande City” at the regular...
Feb 10, 20232 min read
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Rio Grande City Main Street's new website is complete and now live
Rio Grande City Main Street's new website is complete and now live! Rio Grande City Main Street's website is mobile enables allowing,...
Sep 1, 20221 min read
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Rio Grande City Main Street Coordinator attends annual summer conference
Cathy Rubio, Rio Grande City Main Street & Kelsey Bass Museum Coordinator represented Rio Grande City at the Texas Main Street Program...
Aug 12, 20221 min read
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Rio Grande City Main Street receives 2021 National Main Street accreditation
For the fifth consecutive year, Rio Grande City Main Street Program has been designated as an Accredited Main Street America™ program....
Feb 18, 20222 min read
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Rio Grande City Main Street launches Imagine the Possibilities Virtual Tour
The Imagine the Possibilities Tours brings to life one of the Texas Historical Commission's (THC) initiatives, DowntownTX.org. They are...
Feb 18, 20221 min read
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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...
Feb 18, 20221 min read
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