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Rio Grande City to Hold 11th Annual Chili Showdown
Grab your boots and round up the gang and head over to the 11th Annual Chili Showdown Cook-Off set for Saturday, February 2, 2018 at the...
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Rio Grande City Attends Winter Texan Expo 2019
Winter Texan season is in full swing, and staff from the Rio Grande City EDC attended the annual Winter Texan Expo and Health Fair held...
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Downtown RGC Welcomes Over 600 Trick-or-Treaters
Downtown Rio Grande City businesses set out candy and welcomed over 600 trick-or-treaters and their parents for a Halloween on Main...
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Popular Rio Grande City Event Nominated for State Award
By: Rio Grande Herald The nomination for the award came after an application was submitted to the Texas Downtown Association (TDA) by Rio...
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Rio Grande City Main Street Installs Benches Downtown
Rio Grande City Main Street invites everyone to visit Britton Avenue and sit a spell. Rio Grande City Main Street initiated the Sponsor a...
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Rio Grande City Attends Main Street Summer Conference in Amarillo
Nancy Perez, Rio Grande City Main Street and Business Development Coordinator, was part of a class of 17 new Main Street managers,...
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Main Street Holds 3rd Annual Super Raffle
Rio Grande City Main Street held its 3rdAnnual Bike & Boards Super Raffle at this year’s Freedom Fest on June 29 through July 1, 2018 at...
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Texas Historic Commission Holds Workshops in Rio Grande City
Members of the Rio Grande City Main Street Advisory Board and the Rio Grande City Historic Preservation Commission attended workshops...
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Main Street Holds Memorial Day Observance Ceremony
Rio Grande City Main Street in partnership with Rio Grande City EDC and VFW Post # 8526 held a Memorial Day Observance Ceremony in honor...
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How Chocolate Cake Became a Texas Main Street Tradition
Back in 1981, the National Trust for Historic Preservation was rolling out a national effort focusing on the revitalization of historic...
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Rio Grande City Main Street Attends Laredo Main Street 101 Workshop
Nancy Perez, Rio Grande City Main Street and Business Development Coordinator attended a Main Street 101 Workshop as part of continuing...
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Main Street Celebrates Accreditation and Historic Preservation Month
The Main Street Advisory Board presented Main Street’s 2018 Accreditation at the Commission Meeting on May 9th, 2018. “We are honored and...
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Main Street Hosts Business Networking Mixer
The Rio Grande City Main Street Program held a business-networking mixer at the historic Lopez-Tijerina Courtyard on April 26, 2018....
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Rio Grande City Main Street Receives 2018 National Main Street Accreditation
Rio Grande City Main Street has been designated as an accredited Main Street America program for meeting rigorous Rio Grande City Main...
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Rio Grande City Welcomes New Main Street Coordinator
Nancy Perez has been named Rio Grande City’s new Main Street & Business Development Coordinator. Mrs. Perez, a UTRGV graduate, previously...
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Winners of Rio Grande City’s 10th Annual Chili Showdown
It was a great day in Rio Grande City as cooking teams from around the Rio Grande Valley gathered on Britton Avenue in Historic Downtown...
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Bessie III Trolley Tour Shines at Winter Texan Expo 2018
With the Winter Texan season in full swing, Rio Grande City EDC staff attended the 25th Annual Winter Texan Expo and Health Fair held at...
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Rio Grande City Main Street Announces Annual Christmas Parade Theme
Grab your popcorn and candy as the Rio Grande City Main Street Advisory Board announces this year’s Annual Christmas Parade theme of “A...
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Winners of RGC Main Street’s Michelada Contest at Viva Mexico
The 2ndAnnual Main Street Michelada Contest took place on Saturday, September 16th at Rio Grande City’s Viva Mexico at the Britton Avenue...
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Rio Brewing Company Holds Grand Opening
The Rio Grande City EDC congratulates Rio Brewing Company on the grand opening of their new location held on Friday, August 18, 2018. “We...
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