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Saturday, May 11, 2013  Harlingen Mayor Chris Boswell celebrated his victory at the Reese building on Saturday.

Monday, February 18, 2013  Residents believe that the home owner's employment at an 8-liner may have played a role in the shooting in Harlingen.

Friday, December 02, 2011  The Texas Constitution does not allow someone to hold two paid public offices at the same time.

Tuesday, November 29, 2011  Danny Castillo wants to continue serving Harlingen, this time as a city commissioner.  He may soon serve the city of Santa Rosa as well.

Monday, October 24, 2011  Danny Castillo is no stranger to Harlingen. He served as the city’s police chief for many years, until his controversial departure in February.

Sunday, July 24, 2011  The City of Harlingen will have a new police chief  Monday, replacing one who resigned after presumably making controversial comments to a local newspaper.

Tuesday, February 15, 2011  Former leaders of Harlingen Police Department lined up to give their well wishes to retiring Police Chief Danny Castillo.

Friday, February 11, 2011  January 2011 was a tough month for the city of Harlingen, with Police Chief Danny Castillo resigning from his position and also disagreements between commissioners.

Monday, February 07, 2011  Harlingen Police Chief Danny Castillo is retiring from his post later this month and already 16 candidates are vying for his job.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011  It was a packed house inside the Harlingen City Commission Chamber on Wednesday night. The crowd was so large some citizens had to stand outside the room.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011  Harlingen city leaders met and approved to make Harlingen Police Capt. Michael Kester as interim police chief.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011  Harlingen citizens have launched a grass roots effort aimed at keeping Harlingen Police Chief Danny Castillo as top cop.

Monday, January 17, 2011  Some residents in Harlingen have turned to a new website and a Facebook fan page to keep Harlingen Police Chief Danny Castillo.

Friday, January 14, 2011  Harlingen’s city manager breaks his silence about the scathing letter written about him, purportedly by outgoing Police Chief Danny Castillo.

Friday, January 14, 2011  A Harlingen city commissioner has called for the immediate termination of Police Chief Danny Castillo, following a scathing letter he purportedly wrote to a local newspaper.