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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events October 22, 2025

McAllen Icons Honored in Día de los Muertos Celebration

Mike Allen, Joe Vera, Kirk Clark The McAllen Chamber of Commerce and McAllen Economic Development Corporation (EDC) will host a
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El Periodico USA Staff Local Events and News October 22, 2025

Laredo Man Found Guilty of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child, Sentenced to 40 years

EDINBURG – On August 27, 2025, a Hidalgo County jury found Robert Xavier Rodriguez, Jr., 49, of Laredo, guilty of Aggravated
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El Periodico USA Staff Opinion October 22, 2025

ICE Arrests More U.S. Citizens: Immigration is “Tip of the Spear” for Violating Rights of

Access online version of this press release HERE   Washington, DC — Important investigative reporting from ProPublica, “We Found That More Than
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards October 21, 2025

“This Is Just the Beginning”: Edcouch-Elsa, PSJA, Weslaco Alumni Step Into Internships With DHR Health

Edinburg, Texas – Four alumni representing Edcouch–Elsa ISD, Pharr–San Juan–Alamo (PSJA) ISD, and Weslaco ISD were recognized on Oct. 17, 2025,
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El Periodico USA Staff Media Releases October 21, 2025

Secretary of State Jane Nelson Shares Important Reminders about Early Voting

In-person, Early Voting Begins Oct. 20 and Goes Through Oct. 31 AUSTIN —Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson reminds Texans that in-person,
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 21, 2025

STC 4th annual Hackathon introduces students to technological ‘tsunami’ for communities

Joey Gomez MCALLEN, TEXAS – South Texas College’s Cybersecurity program recently celebrated its signature Hackathon event created to inspire students and
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El Periodico USA Staff Mission October 21, 2025

Something’s Cooking: New menu items bring fresh flavors to Mission CISD

MISSION, TEXAS– From smoky brisket to spicy mango habanero wings, Mission CISD cafeterias are dishing out flavors that are turning lunchtime
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El Periodico USA Staff Media Releases October 21, 2025

Mexico triples oil aid to Cuba. Is Trump looking away?

Andres Oppenheimer President Trump has called Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum “a very wonderful woman” and has praised her for her
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El Periodico USA Staff Local Events and News October 21, 2025

AT&T and Compudopt Partner with RGV Hispanic Chamber to Distribute Free Laptops to Local Families

McALLEN, Texas — The Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (RGVHCC), in partnership with AT&T and Compudopt, will host a Computer
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El Periodico USA Staff McAllen October 21, 2025

New grant will provide vital resources for homeless children

In its continuing mission to break down obstacles toward learning, McAllen ISD has received a grant to help students from
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