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Texas Border BusinessBy Roberto Hugo GonzálezAt the 2025 RSTEF Annual Awards Ceremony on March 13 at the Radisson Hotel in the Rio South Texas Region, leaders from across the educational landscape gathered to celebrate community-driven progress and transformative investments.
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Texas Border BusinessBy Roberto Hugo GonzálezOn Monday, April 21, 2025, a Celebration of Life was held for Joe Vera, who passed away on April 16 of this year. The event took place at the McAllen Performing Arts Center, where hundreds of friends and family gathered to honor and remember a beloved, kind, and talented man. Vera’s Celebration of Life included a heartfelt eulogy, a Rosary, and a touching Farewell Parade at Oval Park.
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Texas Border BusinessBy Roberto Hugo GonzálezMcAllen, Texas – In a ceremony steeped in legacy, culture, and community spirit, Jim and Kathy Collins were named the 2025 Border Texans of the Year in a decisive moment that marked a continuation and evolution of one of South Texas’s most cherished traditions.
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texasborderbusiness.com | Roberto Gonzalez |Roberto González
Texas Border BusinessBy Roberto Hugo GonzálezWASHINGTON, D.C. – In celebration of “Selena Day” and to honor the legacy of one of South Texas’s most beloved cultural icons, Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) has introduced the Selena Commemorative Coin Act. The legislation seeks to recognize Selena Quintanilla-Pérez’s lasting impact on music, culture, and American history by authorizing the U.S. Mint to issue a commemorative coin in her name.
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texasborderbusiness.com | Roberto Gonzalez |Roberto González
Texas Border BusinessBy Roberto Hugo GonzálezOn Thursday, March 13, 2025, community leaders, educators, nonprofit organizations, and institutional partners gathered at the Radisson Hotel in McAllen to celebrate the second Annual Awards Ceremony of the Rio South Texas Education and Community Development Foundation (RSTEF).
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texasborderbusiness.com | Roberto Gonzalez |Roberto González
Texas Border BusinessBy Roberto Hugo GonzálezOn March 13, 2025, the Radisson Hotel in McAllen became the backdrop for the Rio South Texas Education and Community Development Foundation’s (RSTEF) second Annual Awards Ceremony. The evening, hosted by Adam Gonzalez, CEO of COSTEP and RSTEF, brought together educators, nonprofit leaders, institutional partners, and policymakers from across the Rio South Texas region to celebrate investments in the region’s educational and workforce future.
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texasborderbusiness.com | Roberto Gonzalez |Roberto González
Texas Border BusinessBy Roberto Hugo GonzálezHOUSTON — The RioPlex initiative took center stage this week as it hosted the Texas Port to the Stars FDI Summit, a high-profile event that brought together government officials, trade envoys, industry titans, and global investors for a two-day exploration of the Rio Grande Valley’s rising role in international commerce.
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texasborderbusiness.com | Roberto Gonzalez |Roberto González
Texas Border BusinessBy Roberto Hugo GonzálezHouston, Texas – April 9, 2025 – In a decisive move to propel economic development and solidify its regional leadership, RioPlex has officially announced the formation of its Board of Directors, a strategic body composed of influential binational leaders committed to transforming the economic landscape of South Texas and Northern Tamaulipas, the RioPlex region.
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2 weeks ago | 
texasborderbusiness.com | Roberto Gonzalez |Roberto González
Texas Border BusinessBy Roberto Hugo GonzálezOn Thursday, March 13, 2025, the Rio South Texas Education and Community Development Foundation (RSTEF) held its second Annual Awards Ceremony at the Radisson Hotel. The evening, hosted by Adam Gonzalez, CEO and President of both COSTEP (Council for South Texas Economic Progress) and RSTEF, gathered educators, nonprofit partners, board members, and community leaders to celebrate initiatives shaping Rio South Texas’s educational and workforce landscape.
