SpaceX issued its Starbase impact report for the second quarter of 2026 which is meant to list the ways the firm is helping the Rio Grande Valley. For efficacy please see below a bulleted list of feats: In June, 11 students from Brownsville and Port Isabel...
In more economic news for the valley, the city of Mission broke ground this Tuesday on a new $50 million aluminum recycling plant. The project is being undertaken by Zerluma, formerly known as Century Recycling, a large Mexican-based aluminum recycling company. They purchased the land on...
Cameron County officials inaugurated South Padre’s first public boat ramp in over 30 years yesterday. The ramp located at 1705 Laguna Boulevard is called Marisol (Laguna Madre) Boat Ramp. According to the city’s Shoreline Director Kristina Boburka, “another bayside access is huge” because the city...
An unidentified company recently requested a specific use permit to build a data center and cold storage facility in an empty building on Padre Island Highway. The building, originally a Walmart, was most recently used to hold undocumented children. When asked by the Brownsville Herald, both...
McAllen received a $6 million grant from the Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration to help further build out the city’s 47 acre industrial park. Funds will be used to build roads, water, sewer and other infrastructure in and around the industrial park to better...
The Port of Brownsville was chosen yesterday as the site for Saronic Technologies’ Port Alpha, a next generation shipyard focused on software and autonomous based ship technologies. The $3.2bn project comes at the hand of Saronic Technologies which was founded in 2022 and designs and builds...
Brownsville is getting closer to having a second LNG plant after the Glenfarne Group announced they gave a contractor “limited notice to proceed” which means the contractor can begin to order materials and equipment and do necessary engineering and geological prework. Proposed more than 15 years...
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