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El Periodico USA Staff Community News November 5, 2025

McAllen Firefighters Respond to Early Morning Apartment Fire

Quick Response Saves Lives At approximately 12:21 a.m. on Monday, November 3, 2025, the McAllen Fire Department responded to a
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News November 5, 2025

ICE Abuses in Los Angeles Set Stage for Other Cities

Federal Campaign Targets Latinos, Blatantly Violates Rights The US government is conducting an ongoing campaign of raids and detentions across
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards November 4, 2025

STHS Heart Named Among Top Three Hospitals In Texas For Coronary Intervention By Healthgrades

The recognition places STHS Heart in the upper echelon of hospitals for cardiovascular care nationwide and reflects STHS’ commitment to
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News November 4, 2025

New data shows 1 in 4 ICE arrests happened in Texas under Trump’s immigration crackdown

Uriel J. García, Colleen DeGuzman, Alex Nguyen, Carla Astudillo and Nicholas Gutteridge, The Texas Tribune On the evening of July
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News November 3, 2025

Hidalgo County Judge joins Regional Leaders in efforts to protect Air Service to Mexico City

Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez is joining regional leaders in calling on the U.S. Department of Transportation to protect
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News November 3, 2025

Congressman Vincente Gonzalez urges the City of McAllen to speak up against the administration’s decision

Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) released the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s recent decision to suddenly
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events November 3, 2025

STHS Behavioral To Host ‘A Salute To Valley Veterans’ Concert & Community Fair

The free celebration will honor Rio Grande Valley veterans and members of the U.S. Armed Forces while helping break the
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News November 3, 2025

STHS Edinburg Registered Nurse Wins Imagefirst’s National Heroesfirst Contest

Javen Hinojosa, an ER nurse at STHS Edinburg, received the highest number of  votes in contest history to become the
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events November 3, 2025

Valley Symphony Orchestra Celebrates Maestro Peter Dabrowski’s 25th Season

2025/26 Masterworks Season Opens November 7 with Music of the Greats McAllen, TX – The Valley Symphony Orchestra (VSO) proudly
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News November 1, 2025

Explosion of data centers causes planning struggles for Texas power grid

Arcelia Martin and Inside Climate News, The Texas Tribune This story is published in partnership with Inside Climate News, a
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