AM I ON FM 802, RUBEN TORRES, OR COFFEEPORT, OR.....
(Ed.'s Note: Under the watchful eye of two Cameron County runoff candidates for sheriff (Eric Garza and Omar Lucio) and Brownsville Navigation District candidate Julio Grana, this lone cyclist enjoys...
View ArticleRED ROBBER, RED ROBBER, LET MATA MAYOR COME OVER!
By Juan MontoyaNow that Matamoros Mayor Mario Alberto López has made it clear he doesn't want any of the potentially COVID-19-infected Brownsville amigos on his side of the Rio, how is he going to take...
View ArticleWILL "SHELTER IN PLACE" STANCH MATA PLASMA DONORS?
(Ed.'s Note: The Brownsville Boys in Blue descended upon plasma donors (mostly from Matamoro) Sunday as they stood (at a social distance marked on the sidewalk) at the plasma center at Adams and 13th...
View ArticleWITH 9 MORE DAYS OF SHELTER IN PLACE, WILL WE MAKE IT?
Special to El Rrun-RrunAndres woke up in the morning and made his way to the bathroom and first saw him in the mirror."Oh, fuck, dude," he said frustrated. "How did you know I wanted to use the...
View Article"WHEN WE'RE DOWN, AND TROUBLED, AND WE NEED A..."
NBCA New Jersey nurse had her day brightened after she heard a knock on the window of the emergency room and saw a tearful man standing outside with a kind message.The unknown man's cardboard sign...
View ArticleFOX ANCHOR TAKES ONE FOR THE GIPPER; GETS CANNED
By Michael M. GrynbaumNew York TimesThe Fox Business anchor Trish Regan, whose on-air dismissal of the coronavirus as “another attempt to impeach the president” left her cable network facing a...
View ArticleCOVID-19 CASES IN CAMERON COUNTY RISE TO 20
Brownsville HeraldStaff reportSeven new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Cameron County, bringing the count there to 20, health officials announced in a news release late Saturday.These include...
View ArticleWILL IT TAKE BPD COPS, COUNTY LAW TO CLOSE BRIDGES?
Special to El Rrun-RrunCameron County Judge Eddie Trevino wants you to stay at home.City of Brownsville Mayor Trey Mendez says he does, too.Even Matamoros Mayor Mario Alberto López has asked Mendez and...
View ArticleAN IMMIGRANT'S LONG-CHERISHED DREAM; LEGAL STATUS
Special to El Rrun-RrunI remember way back when, maybe some 50 years ago or so, I crossed the Rio Grande across the rock berm by Villanueva just west of Brownsville.I was just 16, and I wanted to earn...
View ArticleBPD ENFORCING TRAVEL, SHELTER IN PLACE DECLARATION
Ricardo Alcalde - 1. Burglary - 2nd Degree Felony 2. Violation of Management Plan - Class C MisdemeanorPosted by brownsvillepd Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to...
View ArticleHEB OFFERS GROCERY DELIVERY FOR VULNERABLE SENIORS
H-E-B has launched Texans Helping Texans, a community-outreach initiative directed at our Texas seniors who need help. H-E-B, in partnership with Favor Delivery, has launched a simple, low-cost...
View ArticleHEB OFRECE ENTREGA DE MANDADO PARA ADULTOS MAYORES
H-E-B ha lanzado Texans Helping Texans, una iniciativa de alcance comunitario para nuestros adultos mayores de Texas necesitan ayuda: H-E-B y Favor les están ayudando.HEB, en asociación con Favor...
View ArticleBLOG ALLEGES VRMC IS IMPORTING COVID-19 CASES HERE
Special to El Rrun-RrunFrom The McHale Report BlogDesperate for revenue, Valley Regional Medical Center CEO Art Garza is reportedly finding a silver lining in the Coronavirus pandemic. He wants to make...
View ArticleIS CAMERON COUNTY LETTING COVID-19 IN THE BACK DOOR?
Special to El Rrun-RrunTexas Gov. Greg Abbott has placed checkpoints t the Louisiana Department of Texas and making people flying from large metropolitan areas like New York, New Orleans, etc.,...
View ArticleNOW ON LOAN FROM THE BROWNSVILLE FINE ARTS MUSEUM...
(Ed.'s Note: If you ever have the occasion to drive on 12th Street and S. Frontage, look at the four horsemen of the muffler standing on the corner of Southmost Radiator and Muffler Shop at 1154...
View ArticleHARD TO BELIEVE SELENA DIED 25 YEARS AGO TODAY
April is the cruellest month, breedingLilacs out of the dead land, mixingMemory and desire, stirringDull roots with spring rain.From: The Waste LandI. The Burial of the DeadBy Juan MontoyaSelena didn't...
View ArticleBLOG STANDS BY STORY:VRMC BRINGS COVID-19 CASES HERE
The McHale Report yesterday in its Monday edition reported that Valley Regional Medical Center (VRMC), desperate financially compared to Valley Baptist Medical Center (VBMC), broke the news that VRMC...
View ArticleCOVID-19 KNOCKS OUT JULIO GRANA'S CANDIDACY FOR PORT?
Special to El Run-RrunBy all indications, if the Facebook post at right purported to be by Julio Grana is true, the candidate challenging Brownsville Navigation District chairman John Reed for Place 3,...
View ArticleBERLIN, GLADYS PORTER ZOOS: PLEASE FEED THE ANIMALS
By ReutersMarch 31, 2020BERLIN – Zoos in Germany have written to Chancellor Angela Merkel pleading for 100 million euros to help them look after their animals during the coronavirus crisis.“Unlike...
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