Let's Talk Harlingen

🎧 NEW EPISODE: Let’s Talk Harlingen – Commission Recap We caught up on the latest from the City Commission and talked a whole lot about RioFest—what to expect, why it matters, and how you can be part of it! Don’t miss this jam-packed episode.

🎙️ New Let’s Talk Harlingen episode is out! This week, Downtown Director Alexis Riojas joins us to share all about what’s happening in Downtown Harlingen—from current projects to exciting things on the horizon. 🌟 📲 Listen now on Apple Podcasts & Spotify, or watch the full episode right here on Facebook & YouTube!

🎙️ The latest Let's Talk Harlingen: Commission Recap is here! This week, Mayor Sepulveda sits down with Commissioner Ford Kinsley to break down the biggest highlights and key takeaways from the recent City Commission meeting. 📲 Listen now on Apple Podcasts & Spotify, or watch the full episode on Facebook & YouTube.

The Harlingen EDC is back on Let’s Talk Harlingen for Part 2! 🎧 This week, we dive deeper into the projects driving Harlingen’s growth, the strategies behind economic development, and what’s next for our community. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or watch on Facebook and YouTube.

In this episode of Let’s Talk Harlingen , we sit down with the Harlingen Economic Development Corporation to spill the tea on what they do, how they operate, and how they’re driving business growth in our city. Whether you’re a local business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or just curious about how Harlingen is attracting new opportunities, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to...

Mayor Sepulveda and Cassandra cover the key takeaways from this week’s commission meeting. From the budget and property tax rate to upcoming projects and recently passed ordinances, here’s your inside look at the decisions shaping Harlingen.

In this Commission Recap episode, Mayor Norma Sepulveda and Cassandra walk through the highlights from the latest Harlingen City Commission meeting. They cover recent donations the City has received, updates on the budget, and a few other important topics impacting our community. Stay informed and connected — tune in now to hear what’s happening in Harlingen.

In this episode of Let’s Talk Harlingen, Mayor Norma Sepulveda and Cassandra sit down for a fun, wide-ranging conversation with Fire Chief Balderas. Get to know the Chief as he shares stories from his career, the heart behind the work, and a sneak peek at a firefighter calendar in the works! 👨‍🚒📆 Plus, an update on a new project at the Harlingen Animal Shelter and more!

In this episode of Let’s Talk Harlingen, Mayor Norma Sepulveda sits down with newly sworn-in Police Chief Fred Alvear for a conversation about his journey and vision for the city. Plus, we highlight upcoming community events, and more!

In this Commission Recap episode of Let’s Talk Harlingen , we break down the key takeaways from the latest City Commission meeting. Learn how new grant funding is powering major projects across the city and celebrate with us as Harlingen is officially named a Texas Music Friendly Community ! 🎶 From strategic investments to cultural milestones, this episode highlights the progress being made and t...

In this episode of Let’s Talk Harlingen , we’re joined by Duana from the Harlingen Public Library! She shares everything from little-known services and programs to exciting upcoming events happening at the library. Whether you're a lifelong reader or just looking for free community resources, this conversation is full of surprises. 📚 Tune in and discover how the library is more than just books—it...

In Episode 5 of Let’s Talk Harlingen, Mayor Norma Sepulveda recaps the latest City Commission meeting, sharing key updates about the city’s proposed budget and major agenda items. Tune in to hear about recent awards and proclamations, upcoming projects, and how Harlingen continues moving forward. Whether you’re a resident or just curious about how your city works—this episode breaks it all down in...

We’re diving into all things Parks & Recreation on Episode 4, with our special guest Christina Mendiola, Recreation Supervisor! From summer programs and sports leagues to movie nights and community events, Christina shares how her team is keeping Harlingen active, connected, and full of fun. ☀️ Don’t miss the scoop on what’s coming up and how you can get involved!

Ever wonder what actually happens at a Harlingen Commission meeting? 🤔 Why there's an agenda? Why the public is invited, even though they don’t vote? In this special Commission 101 episode, Mayor Norma Sepulveda breaks it all down, from how the meetings are structured to what the rules mean, who gets to talk, and why it matters for YOU. Whether you’ve never watched a meeting or tune in every time...

In this episode of Let’s Talk Harlingen , Mayor Norma Sepulveda and Cassandra dive deeper into the 2025 State of the City Address, unpacking key points from the Mayor’s speech and sharing the “why” behind this year’s featured causes. 🎙️ Mayor Sepulveda opens up about the decision to dedicate event proceeds to the RGV Food Bank and the Boys & Girls Club of Harlingen and how these organizations...

In the very first episode of Let’s Talk Harlingen , Mayor Norma Sepulveda is joined by Cassandra Consiglio from Visit Harlingen as they introduce this brand-new podcast made for the people of Harlingen. Together, they share the vision behind the show — to bring City Hall closer to home and keep residents informed about what’s happening in our community. From local events to major city projects, th...