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Pharr Launches Water Utility Assistance Program for Residents with Delinquent Water Bills The City of Pharr and the Office of Grants Management and Community Development is pleased to announce that the city has been awarded additional CARES Act funding for their...

Pharr EDC Foundation Announces Scholarship Program for Pharr Students The Pharr EDC Foundation, in partnership with the Pharr Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and the City of Pharr, is proud to announce that scholarship applications are now available for Pharr...

City of Pharr to Host Grand Opening of the First Floor of City Hall on Friday, 3/12 @ 11:30 am The City of Pharr will host a Grand Opening of the First Floor of City Hall, unveiling the newly remodeled space. The event will take place at 11:30 am on Friday, March 12,...

Pharr Police Department and Hidalgo County DA Launch Domestic Violence Crisis Response Unit During "No More Week" No More Week, March 7-13, is a way for leading organizations, companies, leaders, and people to come together to help end domestic violence. No More...

Pharr PD and Hidalgo County DA to Launch Domestic Violence Crisis Response Unit During "No More Week" at 2 pm Monday, March 8 Continuing its efforts to respond to the need for community-based, partnership-driven and compassionate policing, the Pharr Police Department...

Pharr Congratulates Hometown Talent Gean Garcia for Debut on "The Voice" City of Pharr officials were proud to learn that Pharr is home to a local resident and vocal phenomenon who represented our community in an unforgettable performance on the televised singing...

Greater Pharr Chamber of Commerce Appoints Marcela Beas as Interim President The City of Pharr and the Greater Pharr Chamber of Commerce are proud to announce that Marcela Beas has been appointed as the Interim Chamber President. “I appreciate the confidence the Board...

Commissioners Proclaim March 2021 as "Theatre in Our Schools" Month The Pharr City Commission approved a proclamation declaring March 2021 as "Theatre in Our Schools Month. March is designated as "Theatre in Our Schools" (TIOS) Month, a national movement where...

Pharr EDC to Hold Inauguration Ceremony Celebrating New Foundation and Board TOMORROW, Thurs., 2/25 @ 6 pm Pharr, Texas – The Pharr Economic Development Corporation (EDC) in partnership with the City of Pharr, is proud to announce that they will be hosting an...