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El Periodico USA Community News May 8, 2024

Mission Welcomes New Council Members

Excitement fills the air as Mission, Texas, eagerly anticipates the official swearing-in ceremony of Councilman Ruben Plata and Councilman Jose
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This image of brain scans shows differences in subcortico-cortical connectivity in youth with and without ADHD. Norman LJ et al, American Journal of Psychiatry
El Periodico USA Health Guide May 8, 2024

Researchers Identify Brain Connections Associated With ADHD in Youth

Large study finds atypical interactions between the frontal cortex and information processing centers deep in the brain. Researchers at the
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El Periodico USA Local News May 8, 2024

Brownsville Residents Urged To Step Up Water Conservation Efforts

As the water levels in the Amistad and Falcon reservoirs continue to plummet, Brownsville residents are being called upon to
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El Periodico USA Health Guide May 8, 2024

How Does A High-Fat Diet Increase Alzheimer’s Risk?

Katharine Lang According to the World Health Organization (WHO) , of the approximately 55 million people worldwide who live with dementia,
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El Periodico USA Community Events May 8, 2024

I-9 Compliance: Lunch & Learn Event

Are you confident in your organization’s ability to navigate I-9 forms? Join us on May 15th from 11:30 a.m. to
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El Periodico USA Local News May 7, 2024

Brownsville Firefighters Win Competition

In a display of skill and teamwork, Brownsville firefighters Carlos Garcia III and Jose Saldaña secured first place in the
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El Periodico USA Community News May 7, 2024

Dr. Arturo Rodriguez, One Of Texas’ Outstanding Nurses

The City of Brownsville proudly announces that its very own, Arturo Rodriguez, DNP, MPH, CPM, LSI Certified Coach, Director of
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Edith Rodriguez, a student career advisor, poses in the IRIS Pod in the Career Center at the ESTAC Building on the Edinburg Campus. Another pod is located in the Career Center on the Brownsville Campus. (UTRGV Photo by David Pike)
El Periodico USA Education May 7, 2024

UTRGV offering innovative IRIS booth for professional headshots

By Tawny Turner RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS– The UTRGV Career Center is helping prepare students for a successful future through a variety
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El Periodico USA Featured May 7, 2024

U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar Charged

Congressman Allegedly Accepted Approximately $600,000 from Azerbaijan’s State-Owned Oil Company and a Mexican Bank in Exchange for Official Acts as
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El Periodico USA Featured May 7, 2024

Gladys Porter Zoo Aza Accreditation

In a significant milestone for the Gladys Porter Zoo, located in Brownsville, Texas, the institution has been granted accreditation by
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