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The Rio Grande Podcast

Rio Grande Valley, Texas: Samuel Sanchez

Welcome to the Rio Grande Podcast, the valley"s newest adventure. If you live anywhere in the Rio Grande Valley, this show is about YOU. This is your home, and you"re proud of it! It"s time to showcase the power and beauty of this region we"ve all grown to love. We"re going to explore the best ways to thrive living in South Texas, empower each other to stay healthy in the middle of Hispanic culture, and illuminate the faces of local business. It"s time to build community and amplify the voice of the

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31:47

S3.EP7 - Keeping the Valley Moving with Mario Garza,...

The Rio Grande Podcast ·

2025/04/02

This week we take a look at the health of the 956 through the lens of physical therapy. Listen to Mario Garza, Doctor of Physical Therapy as he helps us get active and gives us some useful tips on staying healthy and moving in our community. Don’t forget to subscribe to @TheRioGrandePodcast on social media and check out @CoreRehabPT for more of Dr. Garza’s PT content! Have a great week and thanks for listening to the Valley’s local podcast. 🍊 Text us! Support the show

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S3.EP6 - Sweeter Dreams and Better Sleep with Angela

The Rio Grande Podcast ·

2025/03/26

What does bamboo have to do with a good night’s rest? This week we explore the world of Dulce Dreams Clothing to discover a new way to achieve sweeter dreams and unravel the new “sleepmaxxing” trend. Huge thanks to Angela of @DulceDreamsClothing for jumping on the mic and sharing her sustainable , hypoallergenic new venture. Don’t forget to subscribe and follow @TheRioGrandePodcast on social media and take advantage of @DulceDreamsClothing’ discount code “95620”! Happy listening and swe...

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S3.EP5 - Dr. Ireland Gonzalez of McAllen Urgent Vet

The Rio Grande Podcast ·

2025/03/19

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S3.EP4 - Natural Wine 101 with Myra Anzaldua

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2025/03/13

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S3.EP3: Only-In-The-RGV?? Unraveling ‘Valleyisms’

The Rio Grande Podcast ·

2025/03/05

This week we go back and dissect the comments section of one of our TikTok posts, discovering things that are apparently Only-In-The-Valley with a guest from California for some insight and verification. How many things can you think of that are only in the 956? #ForTheValley Thanks for subscribing to the show on YouTube and for the incredible IG support! Don’t forget that Valley Homework. Have a great week and happy listening! #956 #rgv #southtexas #valley Text us! Support the show

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S3.EP2 - Inside Level 1 Trauma in South Texas with...

The Rio Grande Podcast ·

2025/02/26

As the Valley reaches new heights in growth and development, we see the need for higher levels of complex medical care. The Valley isn’t ’small’ anymore, and neither are its capabilities. This week we enter the world of Level 1 Trauma with Dr. Jeffrey Skubic, Trauma Medical Director with DHRHealth. We explore what goes on inside DHR’s Trauma Unit and what exactly the center is ready to handle. This conversation was informative, highly relevant and just plain interesting. We see what the...

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S3.EP1 - Wildlife Photography in the RGV with Manny...

The Rio Grande Podcast ·

2025/02/19

Aaand we’re back! Welcome to Week 1 of the THIRD season of @TheRioGrandePodcast! We’re starting this thing off by heading to the brush country at Santa Cruz Ranch with local wildlife photographer @peaceofwildlifetx Emmanuel Marquez to get a glimpse of his work in the RGV oasis that is our backyard wildlife scene. The Valley’s parks and refuges are full of breathtaking moments that are waiting to be captured, and Manny helps us get started in the hobby that has given him both peace and adventu...

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The Rio Grande Podcast: Season 2 Recap

The Rio Grande Podcast ·

2024/09/12

And just like that, Season 2 is all wrapped up! Thanks so much for supporting the show and a huge thank-you to all our guests for an awesome season and great conversations. We can’t wait to be back next season - things are going to look a whole lot different! Don’t forget to subscribe to @TheRioGrandePodcast on YouTube and social media and thanks for being a great Rio Grande Peep! #rgv #956 #mcallen #podcast Text us! Support the show

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40:44

Welcome to The Rio Grande Valley!

The Rio Grande Podcast ·

2024/09/02

This week we’re going back to the basics and talking about what the RGV is all about and giving visitors some insight in the area known as Deep South Texas. Welcome to McAllen, and welcome to the Rio Grande Valley! #ForTheValley #McAllen #RGV #956 Text us! Support the Show.

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The Rio Grande Podcast: Valley Drivers, Llanteros and...

The Rio Grande Podcast ·

2024/08/27

This week the podcast crew sits down to dissect the feedback on a recent RGV #Reddit post on reasons why we love the #956. Sit back and enjoy a fun conversation on the area you know so well - and hear Sam’s take on the whole ‘Valley Drivers’ situation. Thanks for subscribing to @TheRioGrandePodcast on YouTube and for following the show on social media! Have a great week everybody and don’t forget to smile! #ForTheValley #RGV #956 #LocalPodcast Text us! Support the Show.

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18:07

The Podcast Meets the Palo Santo Market

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2024/08/19

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Bradley Freeman Jr.: From Brownsville TX to Sesame...

The Rio Grande Podcast ·

2024/08/12

Bradley Freeman, Jr. grew up dreaming of puppeteering for A-list TV shows like Sesame Street and The Muppets. Fast forward only a few short years, and he is doing Exactly that. It’s amazing: A regular Sesame Street character puppeteer from Brownsville! Get to know @BradleyFreemanJr and listen in on his incredibly rare journey straight to the top of the world of puppets. Thanks for following and subscribing to @TheRioGrandePodcast and thanks for another great week on the show!&...

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55:49

Actress Dannie McCallum from Edinburg, TX!

The Rio Grande Podcast ·

2024/08/05

Marvel’s Echo- and Tom Hanks’ Here Actress Dannie McCallum is an Edinburg native who has excelled in the world of film/theatre since her time with ECISD. Now in LA, Dannie is a full-time actress who has already taken on multiple roles in her exciting career. Today, she hops on the podcast to spend some time with the place she calls home. Get to know her as she reflects on her journey and shares her story with the community she loves. She’s as homegrown as it gets and we want to thank for...

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UTRGV Football RB Coach Marco Regalado

The Rio Grande Podcast ·

2024/07/29

V’s Up! This week we sit down with UTRGV Football RB Coach Marco Regalado, a Zapata, TX native who found his way back to South Texas. You’ll find him on the sidelines or on stage, and you just might find him behind the grill. Find out how he discovered his love for coaching and what drives him every day. Get to know another member of your all-new D1 college football team and get ready for Vaquero football! #UTRGV #VsUp #UTRGVfootball #ForTheValleyText us! Support the Show.

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KRGV's Tim Smith!

The Rio Grande Podcast ·

2024/07/22

This week and we sit down and get to know one of the most recognized and loved faces of the Rio Grande Valley: Channel 5’s very own Tim Smith! Tim reflects on his career journey, shares what he loves about covering weather in South Texas, and answers some fun questions in between. Huge thanks to Tim for taking some time to share his story with the valley! Thanks for listening and don’t forget to follow @TheRioGrandePodcast on social media and to support KRGV’s Channel 5 news! Discla...

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Harlingen’s Cookies4College: A Sweet Small-Business...

The Rio Grande Podcast ·

2024/07/15

This week we sit down with Madelynn Birdwell, founder/owner of the beloved ‘Cookies4College’ in Harlingen. We wanted to know: How do you grow a small unknown college-saving side gig into a thriving high-demand business that everyone loves? This is another RGV market/pop-up shop success story that you’ll love, from an incredible local you should know. Thanks for listening and don’t forget to follow @Cookies4CollegeRGV and @TheRioGrandePodcast on social media to support the journey! #ForTh...

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Nana's Taqueria: A Little Piece of Beautiful México...

The Rio Grande Podcast ·

2024/07/08

Have you been to @NanasTaqueria in Weslaco? What has blossomed into a ‘Business of the Year’ success story started out as a last-ditch effort to stay afloat in the middle of life-changing moves on a small corner lot in Weslaco. Listen in as owner Roxanna Treviño looks back on a whirlwind journey of determination, necessity, vulnerability and love that has shaped the story of Nana’s Taqueria. We want to thank the Treviño family for an amazing gem the RGV has come to embrace and take pride in. ...

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Steve Rogers: I Survived Getting Hit By a Truck

The Rio Grande Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Meet Stephen Rogers, an auto-pedestrian accident victim who lived to tell the tale. Rogers’ life got slammed to a halt by a nightmare of an accident right in front of his daughter. One month-long medically induced coma and multiple trauma and reconstructive surgeries later, he joins the show to reflect on his journey to recovery. Make sure to follow and subscribe to @TheRioGrandePodcast and thanks for watching. Huge thank-you to Mr. Steven Rogers for sharing his incredible story and to @DHRHe...

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54:44

Rick Torres, Paramedic/Fire (Pt.2) - The Life of a...

The Rio Grande Podcast ·

2024/06/24

A look inside the lives of our local first responders: Rick Torres is a veteran paramedic with also 10 years of service as a firefighter. As citizens/residents of our communities, we don’t always get to see what really goes on inside the lives and careers of our first-responder neighbors. We learn today that the role of a paramedic involves a lot more than just transferring a patient to the hospital - and we grow in our appreciation for what they do. Enjoy today’s episode and don’t forg...

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Rick Torres, Firefighter/Paramedic (Pt.1) - Inside...

The Rio Grande Podcast ·

2024/06/17

A look inside the lives of our local first responders: Rick Torres is a 10-year veteran firefighter with 2 years of service as a paramedic. As citizens/residents of our communities, we don’t always get to see what really goes on inside the lives and careers of our first-responder neighbors. We learn today that the role of a firefighter involves a lot more than just responding to fire calls, and we grow in our appreciation for what they do. Enjoy today’s episode and don’t forget to thank...

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