$300 Billion Energy Project Could Bring First New U.S. Oil Refinery in Nearly 50 Years to Brownsville

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — A massive energy project announced this week could bring the first newly constructed oil refinery in the United States in nearly half...

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$300 Billion Energy Project Could Bring First New U.S. Oil Refinery in Nearly 50 Years to Brownsville

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — A massive energy project announced this week could bring the first newly constructed oil refinery in the United States in nearly...

Legal fight over SpaceX beach closures hits Texas Supreme Court

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Construction Progress Continues on International Boulevard; Completion Expected September 2026

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City Showcases $215 Million Capital Plan at Downtown Revitalization Mixer

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City Announces Street Closures for 89th Annual Charro Days Fiesta

As the City of Brownsville prepares to celebrate the...

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Temporary Street Closure Announced Ahead of Charro Days Celebrations

As the Charro Days celebrations officially kick off on...

Brownsville Police and Fire Departments Partner for Community Blood Drive Competition

The Brownsville Police Department and the Brownsville Fire Department...

City’s Parks and Recreation Team Keeps Mitte Cultural District Welcoming and Well-Maintained

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City Announces Temporary Closure of East Levee Street for El Jardin Hotel Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

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Temporary Street Closure Announced Ahead of Charro Days Celebrations

As the Charro Days celebrations officially kick off on...

Brownsville Police and Fire Departments Partner for Community Blood Drive Competition

The Brownsville Police Department and the Brownsville Fire Department...

City’s Parks and Recreation Team Keeps Mitte Cultural District Welcoming and Well-Maintained

They say first impressions last, and for the City...

City Announces Temporary Closure of East Levee Street for El Jardin Hotel Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

In order to accommodate the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the...

Annual Hands Across the Border Ceremony Set for Feb. 26

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