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Tourists find hot spots
There’s never a dull moment throughout the weekends for five girls who spend their time exploring the Rio Grande Valley with cameras by their side. Attending concerts, festivals and hanging out at clubs is part of [...]
Connecting through verse
April is National Poetry Month and the Valley International Poetry Festival is set to take place April 25 – 28. This is the sixth year for the festival. According to founders Daniel Garcia Ordaz and Brenda [...]
Good hack, not an attack
A Windows Surface tablet, Xbox 360 system and PC games are just a few of the grand prizes available at UTPA’s first ‘Windows Hackathon’, a weekend-long competition where as many as 30 people are expected to [...]
Bikers surge surfside
South Padre Island’s normally tranquil surroundings gave way to the roaring sound of solid power once the 10th annual Beach-N-Biker Fest geared up to a start. The festival went from April 19 to 21. Motorcycles of [...]
Fighting to win
There’s two fighters on a floor mat, surrounded by cheering onlookers as they compete in the 3rd Annual Rio Grande Valley Jiu-Jitsu Open and no-gi Grappling April 13. Coaches surround them, barking out orders as the [...]
Man on Wire
Douglas Clark took 18 months to finish a sculpture that ultimately was created in less than eight hours. It was Clark’s most time-consuming piece. The Man on Wire is a bronze sculpture of a nude man [...]
‘The Valley’s soundtrack’
Each weekend, artists across the Valley plug in their amps, set up their mics and prepare to perform for anyone who will listen. But while they’re playing their tunes in the limelight, empty seats in the [...]
Events for the week
Keep up to date with the latest events with The Pan American newspaper. Print copy is distributed every Thursday at noon. [...]
Strumming international strings in the Valley
Lively music poured out of the guitars and led the dancers in their dancing in Weslaco and at UTPA for the fifth annual Guitar Festival and Cuadro Flamenco April 9-13. Flamenco is a spirited Spanish dance [...]
Deterring Islamophobia
Aarosa Sardar of Swat, Pakistan, wants to get one thing straight about Islam. “A huge misconception is that suicide bombers and people like them are Muslims, but they’re not. The message of Islam is peace and [...]
Pope Benedict XVI resigns from papacy
I havent heard even one question raised. He resigned and now we move t
Locked or Loaded
I'd like to point out that an a proud gun owner and fully support the
Concerning catholicism
So just because this girl says the bible talks about homosexuality vag
UTPA should go clubbing
buck em http://bronccyclingteam.org/
Smoke at El Bosque
"Jumping out is not a plan...." that is a great quote.