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Commission honors local businesses and nonprofits; residents ask for better pedestrian shade, crosswalks and park safety
Summary
The commission recognized local businesses and nonprofits—Harlingen South Hawks tennis team, Sirs/ Sir's Martini Lounge, Panchita’s restaurant, Coach Josue Cano Jr., and the Children's Bereavement Center—and heard five public commenters raise concerns about park vandalism, shade trees, crosswalk safety near Moonrock Cafe, and localized drainage problems.
Harlingen’s Nov. 19 meeting featured multiple proclamations and recognitions and a public comment period in which five residents raised neighborhood issues.
Ceremonial business: The commission presented certificates to the Harlingen South Hawks varsity boys and girls tennis teams for their 2025 district championships and academic honors; recognized Sirs (Sir's) Martini Lounge for best commercial interior and the People's Choice award with owner Jesus Pena accepting; proclaimed Nov. 19 as Coach Josue Cano Junior Day in honor of his more than 30 years with Zavala…
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