"I WAS TOLD A STORY..." CONTROVERSY DOGS SBCISD
Special to El Rrun-RrunPrior to reading my OP-ED, I urge you to read the “Prepared Statement read by Superintendent Dr.Carman” at the most recent Board Meeting. (https://i-hate-onions.blogspot.com/...
View ArticleTHE OTHER SIDE: LNG SHAKING UP TRADITIONAL MARKETS
By Michael LynchForbesThe term “LNG market” might be considered oxymoronic given the history of the industry, which can arguably be described as an oligopoly. Typically, a liquefaction project followed...
View ArticleEMERGENCY OPI BRIDGE REPAIRS FINALLY UNDER WAY
By Juan MontoyaCameron County Public Works crews have started the prep work for the construction of the new bridge over Old port Isabel Road in Precinct 2.The bridge was closed a few months ago after...
View ArticleADOBBATI: COME VOTE FOR ME, BY INVITATION ONLY
Special to El Rrrun-RrunWe've got to admit that when we first heard about the "Empanada" festival political campaign fundraiser by 404th District judge candidate Ricardo Adobbati we were thrown for a...
View ArticleFIRST ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF MEXICAN NATIVE CULTURES
(Ed.'s Note: Saturday kicked off the First annual Ancient Mexican Culture celebration in Brownsville's Market Square. City of Brownsville Commissioner Ben Neece opened the celebration with a ribbon...
View ArticleISLA BLANCA IMPROVEMENTS OFFICIALLY OPEN TO PUBLIC
Special to El Rrun-RrunThe Cameron County Commissioners Court spent $24.1 million for the construction of its new Amphitheater located at Isla Blanca Park. At the time SpaceX advocates projected that...
View ArticleBEERFEST AN EXAMPLE OF FABRICATED "NEW $$$ TRADITIONS"
Special to El Rrun-RrunNow we've heard it all.Did you know that the "organizers" of this year's "Beerfest" could not elicit enthusiasm among local restaurants to ply their wares at this now-annual...
View ArticleLET'S GATHER AT THE TEMPLE FOR THE BLESSING OF THE PETS
(Ed.'s Note: This Sunday afternoon the Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Brownsville held a Blessing the pets ceremony on Wednesday in front of the cathedral gift shop and before the watchful eye of...
View ArticleBHA UNLEASHES MEDIA ONSLAUGHT: A TRAGEDY, THEN A FARCE
By Juan MontoyaThe media onslaught by the Brownsville Historical Society is on full-court press.Reading today's edition of the Brownsville Herald, one would think that the BHA had bought controlling...
View ArticlePLASMA DONORS NOW QUASI-LEGAL BORDER PHENOMENON
By Pro PublicaCompanies offer high payments and bring-a-friend bonuses to Mexicans who cross the border on temporary visas to donate blood plasma. The U.S. offers weaker health protections for donors...
View ArticleFOR A BUCKET AT PALM LOUNGE: WATCH THE DIFFERENCE?
(Ed.'s Note: Remember our post on candidate Ricardo Adobbati for the 404th District Court who held a high falutin by-invitation only fundraiser with a $250 entry fee for the select few who were...
View ArticleIS THE BHA LIVING UP TO R.H. WALLIS PHOTOS AGREEMENT?
(This R.H Wallis Photo was taken in 1879 and features the law office building of Jerry Galvan of E. Levee St. which Bronsvil Estacion says may have been on corner of 12th St. Left to right are 1) Jerry...
View ArticlePIGEONS NESTING IN CITY EAVES AWAITING NEW CHICKS
(Ed.'s Note: The cooing of a pigeon in the eaves of a downtown business caught the attention of one of our seven readers and he reports that as he passed under the overhang, the female pigeon nesting...
View ArticleGATEWAY STILL CLOSED: DESPERATION AT DOORS OF U.S.A.; U.S. DEPT. OF STATE...
(Ed.'s Note: With thousands of Central American asylum seekers stacked up along the entire length of the U.S. Mexico border, the state of the refugees has evolved into one of desperation. The Trump...
View ArticleADOBBATI'S LITTLE CAMPAIGN OF ERRORS: JUST DIAL "FOR"
By Juan MontoyaWell, the judicial robe is gone in the new campaign signs of Ricardo Adobbati, a candidate for the District 404th Court in this coming Democratic Party primary.Come to think of it, so...
View ArticleFREE STREET DANCE TODAY AT THE LATIN JAZZ FESTIVAL
WANNA GET ONE OF THIS NIFTY T-SHIRTS FOR ONLY $10? GO TO JAZZ FESTIVAL!
View ArticleOTRA VEZ? "CAPTAIN BOB" VIOLATES COURT ORDER
(Ed.'s Note: This is getting to be a bit tedious. It seems that Robert "Capt. Bob" Sanchez has run afould of court orders probably stemming from his divorce with his former wife. So far it has been a...
View ArticleSALAZAR, BISD BOARD COUNSEL AT $280,000 IS ALSO RGCISD BOARD COUNSEL AT...
(Ed.'s Note: Did the board members of the Brownsville Independent School District know - or approve of - the fact that board attorney Baltazar Salazar, who commands a $280,000 annual salary, is also...
View Article