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2025: Some Signs of Growth Despite Long-Standing Business Closures
Looking back on 2025, it was a difficult year for many national and local businesses. Many long-standing businesses in Harlingen closed. However, some new businesses opened, and more are on the way in 2026.
Lisa Campos
3 hours ago4 min read


50 Years of Community: The Heartbeat of Harlingen Community Theatre
For 50 years, the Harlingen Community Theatre has been an outlet for RGV creatives, uniting the community through its performances.
Beth Marie Cantu Ensign
May 28, 20245 min read


Rio Hondo Musician Makes Idol Debut
Brody Rivers of Rio Hondo will be a contestant on the upcoming season of American Idol. The television show begins on February 18, 2024.
Lisa Campos
Jan 25, 20241 min read


Harlingen Marathon: “A Race for Everyone”
The Harlingen Marathon is touted as "a race for everyone" with different levels of difficulty. It will be held on February 11, 2024.
Lisa Campos
Jan 25, 20242 min read


Golf Course Renovation Update
Tim Elliott discusses the renovations that are underway at Harlingen's Tony Butler Golf Course.
Lisa Campos
Jan 25, 20244 min read


Texas State Elections: What You Need to Know
On Election Day (November 7), Texans will have the opportunity to vote on 14 new Texas constitutional propositions.
Lisa Campos
Oct 28, 20231 min read


Decades of Celebration
(This article was written by Steven Hughes and appeared in the Explore Harlingen Magazine, November 2023 issue.) Cities in the Rio Grande...
Lisa Campos
Oct 28, 20232 min read


Explore Harlingen Magazine - November 2023 Issue Info and Pickup Locations
Information about the Explore Harlingen Magazine, November issue. Find out where you can pick up a local copy.
Lisa Campos
Oct 27, 20232 min read


Events in Harlingen: July 2023
I have decided to write a blog to let you know about events occurring in Harlingen each month. Here's my compilation of events for July...
Lisa Campos
Jun 28, 20231 min read
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