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Klowning around: Valley skateboarders building a community like nowhere else
Summary by The McAllen Editorial Desk Alexandrea Bailey , as published by MyRGV.com (The Monitor) - All News
· June 19, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway A photo of Anthony Cuellar skating at the Harlingen Skate Park is available, taken by Miguel Roberts of The Brownsville Herald.
Skateboarders in the Rio Grande Valley are coming together to form a distinct community. This community is built around shared experiences, including tricks and competitions. As they participate in these activities, skateboarders are discovering lasting friendships and moments of guidance.
A photo of Anthony Cuellar skating at the Harlingen Skate Park is available, taken by Miguel Roberts of The Brownsville Herald. com, which provides more details about the skateboarders and their experiences in the Valley.
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Category: government Published: June 19, 2026 Source: MyRGV.com (The Monitor) - All News Reading time: 1 min
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