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El Periodico USA Community News October 4, 2024

DHR Health Welcomes Neurosurgeon, Dr. Neel T. Patel

DHR Health, the largest physician-owned hospital in the United States, is delighted to announce the addition of Dr. Neel T.
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El Periodico USA Community News October 4, 2024

UTRGV and STC receive NSF grant for coordinated studies in calculus

By Victoria Brito Morales The UTRGV School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences (SMSS) has been awarded an almost $1 million
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El Periodico USA Community News October 4, 2024

UTRGV achieves prestigious Seal of Excelencia recertification

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has earned the prestigious Seal of Excelencia recertification as announced today by Excelencia in Education, the nation’s premier
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El Periodico USA Community News October 4, 2024

Toyota awards Driscoll for concussion care at local schools

Toyota presented Driscoll with a $525,000 check to improve access to concussion care in local schools. The grant will create
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El Periodico USA Community News October 4, 2024

Reconstruction Of Old Highway 77 To Begin

The complete reconstruction of Old Highway 77 is set to begin this October, bringing long-awaited improvements that will make traveling
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El Periodico USA Community News October 3, 2024

Over $8.2 Million In Grants To Central Texas Veteran Service Organizations

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott announced 37 Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA)
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El Periodico USA Community News October 3, 2024

Shorter days bring higher risk for pedestrians

TxDOT campaign asks people to be cautious and alert during deadliest month for pedestrians While fall and winter give Texans
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El Periodico USA Community News October 3, 2024

Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Month

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott issued a proclamation declaring October 2024 as Fentanyl
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El Periodico USA Community News October 3, 2024

THECB Releases Healthcare Workforce Task Force Recommendations

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott announced the release of the Healthcare Workforce Task
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El Periodico USA Community News October 3, 2024

STC leads the way in veteran support

South Texas College took center stage by hosting, for the first time, the most recent Rio Grande Valley Veterans Coalition meeting, giving veterans from
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