UPDATE – The City of Pharr Cancels New Year’s Eve Ball Drop
UPDATE – The City of Pharr Cancels New Year’s Eve Ball Drop
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City of Pharr to Host Inaugural EMS Memorial Service TODAY, Friday, 12/10 @ 7 pm
City of Pharr to Host Inaugural EMS Memorial Service TODAY, Friday, 12/10 @ 7 pm
The City of Pharr will host an EMS Memorial Service to honor and remember emergency medical services personnel. The Pharr EMS Memorial Service will take place at 7 pm TODAY, Friday, December 10, 2021 at the Pharr EMS Headquarters (3000 N. Cage Blvd.) in Pharr.
The EMS Memorial Service will pay tribute to, remember, and honor those emergency medical services personnel who have died in the line of duty and recognize the ultimate sacrifice they have made for their communities.
“The City of Pharr is extremely grateful for the selfless service and dedication of all our emergency medical services personnel who respond to the needs of our community, no matter the emergency,” said Mayor Ambrosio Hernandez, M.D. “This will be the first EMS Memorial Service hosted by the city and we would like to extend our sincerest gratitude to the men and women who devote their careers serving in EMS and honor all who have lost their lives doing so,” he added.
All media and the public are invited to attend.
DETAILSWHAT: Pharr EMS Memorial ServiceWHEN: Friday, December 10, 2021, at 7 pmWHERE: Pharr EMS Headquarters (3000 N. Cage Blvd., Pharr, TX 78577)
Pharr to Host Groundbreaking of TeamPharr.net High Speed Internet Service
Pharr to Host Groundbreaking of TeamPharr.net High Speed Internet Service
The City of Pharr is pleased to announce that it will host a Groundbreaking Ceremony to commemorate the launch of its new, high-speed internet service utility, TeamPharr.net. This service is set to close the digital divide for Pharr residents by providing affordable, high-speed fiber optic internet to the community.
The groundbreaking ceremony will be held at 11:30 am TOMORROW, Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at the Pharr Development and Research Center (850 W. Dicker) in Pharr.
All media and the public are invited to attend.
DETAILSWHAT: Groundbreaking Ceremony of TeamPharr.netWHEN: TOMORROW, Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at 11:30 amWHERE: Pharr Development and Research Center (850 W. Dicker) in Pharr
City of Pharr to Host Send-Off Rally for PSJA North Raiders Football Team TODAY from 1-3 pm
City of Pharr to Host Send-Off Rally for PSJA North Raiders Football Team TODAY from 1-3 pm
City of Pharr officials are hosting a send-off rally event in honor of the PSJA North Raider Football Team, who advanced to the 6A Regional Quarterfinal playoffs. The team will be traveling to face Austin Westlake on Friday, November 26, 2021, at the Alamodome in San Antonio.
The rally will be held TODAY, Wednesday, November 24, 2021, from 1 pm to 3 pm at Pharr City Hall (118 S. Cage Blvd., 1st Floor) in Pharr.
“We wanted to give our hometown football team a spirited send-off and rally to let them know that the entire community, and beyond the PSJA area, supports them and is cheering for their success,” said Pharr Mayor Ambrosio Hernandez, M.D.
Media is invited to attend.
DETAILS
WHAT: City of Pharr PSJA North Raider Football RallyWHEN: TODAY, Wednesday, November 24, 2021, from 1 pm to 3 pmWHERE: Pharr City Hall (118 S. Cage Blvd., 1st Floor) in Pharr, Texas
POLICE BULLETIN: Subject Arrested for Burglary of Vehicle and Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity
POLICE BULLETIN: Subject Arrested for Burglary of Vehicle and Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity
The City of Pharr Police Department reports that an 18-year-old male subject by the name of Miguel Marroquin was arrested on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, and charged with burglary of a vehicle and engaging in organized criminal activity.
Incident DetailsOn Wednesday, November 17, 2021, around 1 pm, a Pharr Police Patrol Officer was on patrol and was waved down by a victim who reported that he was following the subject who he had just witnessed breaking into his vehicle at the 900 Block of S. Palm Drive. The victim observed the subject inside his vehicle and proceeded to follow him until he was able to wave down the officer. The subject was arrested and charged with burglary of a vehicle and engaging in organized criminal activity. He was arraigned before the Pharr Municipal Court on Thursday, November 18, 2021. The subject is a confirmed gang member. Cash taken by the subject from the victim’s vehicle was recovered and released back to the victim.
Pharr Police remind all citizens to report any criminal activity to Pharr Crime Stoppers at (956) 787-TIPS.
City of Pharr to Host Lighting of the Christmas Tree on Monday, 11/29 @ 6:30 pm
City of Pharr to Host Lighting of the Christmas Tree on Monday, 11/29 @ 6:30 pm
The Holiday season is here, and the Grinch has been spotted around town! In celebration of Christmas, the City of Pharr will host the Lighting of the Christmas Tree, a family-friendly event, to kick off the holiday festivities. The FREE event will take place at 6:30 pm on Monday, November 29, 2021, in downtown Pharr in front of city hall (118 S. Cage Blvd).
“The Christmas holiday is a special celebration we enjoy sharing with our Pharr families and this year’s Lighting of the Christmas Tree will feature another spectacular tree and decorations along city hall,” said Mayor Ambrosio Hernandez, M.D. “We are also excited to welcome The Grinch and a few other Christmas characters to Pharr as they join in our celebration to put everyone in the holiday spirit,” he added. “We invite everyone to join us as we illuminate downtown Pharr!”
Join us for a fun night of family fun including Christmas music, photo ops with The Grinch and other Christmas characters, and enjoy a walk around Pharr City Hall to view our spectacular Christmas decor. We hope to see you here!
Watch our fun Christmas video featuring The Grinch, who paid a special visit to our Pharr City Hall for more details: https://fb.watch/9nD3eeatav/.
All media and the public are invited to attend.
DETAILSWHAT: City of Pharr Lighting of the Christmas TreeWHEN: Monday, November 29, 2021, at 6:30 pmWHERE: Downtown Pharr in front of city hall (118 S. Cage Blvd)
