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Episodes focus on interviews with City of McAllen directors, commissioners, mayor, and administrators; updates regarding ongoing initiatives and decisions made by McAllen City Commissioners; the employees who work day in and day out to serve the public and their community; activities throughout McAllen that residents can take part in; and services and projects that departments provide each day.
Episodes
Monday Jun 20, 2022
Monday Jun 20, 2022
In this episode of Commissioner’s Corner, McAllen City Commissioner, and newly elected Mayor Pro Tem, discusses issues important to residents in District 2, including Ongoing drainage projects and their various funding mechanisms; traffic improvements, including widening and extending of Dove Avenue and other projects, and issues of illegal dumping.
Monday Jun 20, 2022
Monday Jun 20, 2022
In this episode of 10 Questions with Lya, we talk to Sarah Reyes, Executive Assistant to the McAllen City Manager. We learn how this special individual works at the heartbeat of City Hall and keeps management on track while helping residents with their concerns.
Monday Jun 20, 2022
Monday Jun 20, 2022
Enforcing the rules may not always be fun, but on this episode of 10 questions with Lya we meet Michael Moore a member of the code enforcement team. He explains to us his role with the City of McAllen as well as the importance enforcing the rules to keep McAllen looking its best!
Monday Jun 20, 2022
Monday Jun 20, 2022
On this episode of 10 Questions with Lya we spoke to Juan Luis Martinez, a member of the McAllen Public Works street maintenance crew who takes us through the process of paving a street and his day-to-day service to the residents of the City of McAllen.
Monday Jun 20, 2022
Monday Jun 20, 2022
On this episode of 10 questions with Lya. We spoke to a Quinta Mazatlan employee Lynette Castillo, Environmental Education Specialist. Her job involves exploring wildlife while also creating innovative ways to teach kids about the great outdoors.
Monday Jun 20, 2022
Monday Jun 20, 2022
In this episode of 10 questions with Lya we talk to Kristyna Mancias, Las Palmas Community Center manager. Their senior activities, and over all projects were greatly impacted by the pandemic, but the team quickly found new and innovative ways to adapt while following CDC guidelines. At the end, they were even able to make “McAllen Texas start trends all over.”
Monday Jun 20, 2022
Monday Jun 20, 2022
On this episode of 10 Questions with Mary we are talking to a military veteran whose experience has brought her right here, to the City of McAllen. She is only one of two female veterans working for the city and speaks about the importance of serving her country. She also talks about her battle with breast cancer and how she found the strength to overcome the deadly disease. Watch her full story on this latest installment.
Monday Jun 20, 2022
Monday Jun 20, 2022
On this episode of 10 Questions with Mary we're talking to the North Waste Treatment Plant Manager for the City of McAllen, who was recently awarded an honor that no other employee here in the city has ever received before. Find out what that title was and the crucial advice he has for every resident in McAllen.
Monday Jun 20, 2022
Monday Jun 20, 2022
In this episode of 10 Questions with Mary we talk to a City of McAllen Public Works employee whose hidden talent won’t be so hidden after you watch this. His name is Adrian Villanueva, we got a chance to follow him around and learn about the interesting discoveries he makes while on the job.
Monday Jun 20, 2022
Monday Jun 20, 2022
McAllen Public Library worker has a talent for voicing audio books for professional authors on Amazon. Troy Klein, Library Systems Specialist, shares his incredible voicing talent to bring an author’s book alive. Check out this story which has opened the doors to a new after hours career.